List of highest prices paid[edit]
The ten highest prices paid for sculptures as of November 2013:
[9][10]
Sale
price
(in
million
s US)
Sculptur
e
Artist
Yea
r
Date
of
sale
Seller Buyer
Auctio
n
house
Ref
s
$104.3
L'Homme
qui
marche I
Alberto
Giacomet
ti
1961
3
February
2010
Commerzbank Lily Safra
Sotheby's,
London
[1]
$58.4
Balloon Dog
(Orange)
[not
e 1]
Jeff
Koons
1994–
2000
12
Novembe
r 2013
Private
collection
Private
collection
Christie's,
New York
[11]
$57.2 Guennol Lioness
c.3000
BC
5
Decembe
r 2007
Alastair Bradley
Martin
Private
collection
Sotheby's,
New York
[5]
$53.3
Grande tête
mince
Alberto
Giacomet
ti
1955
4 May
2010
Sidney F. Brody
Private
collection
Christie's,
New York
[12]
$52.6 Tête
Amedeo
Modiglian
i
1910–
1912
14 June
2010
Gaston Levy
Private
collection
Christie's,
Paris
[13][1
4]
$50.0
Grand tête
mince
(Grand tête
Alberto
Giacomet
1955
6
Novembe
Private
collection
Bill
Acquavell
Sotheby's,
New York
[15][1
6]
Sale
price
(in
million
s US)
Sculptur
e
Artist
Yea
r
Date
of
sale
Seller Buyer
Auctio
n
house
Ref
s
de Diego) ti r 2013 a
$48.8
Nu de dos,
4 état (Back
IV)
Henri
Matisse
1958
3
Novembe
r 2010
Private
collection
Private
collection
Christie's,
New York
[17]
$37.6
Madame LR
(Portrait de
Mme LR)
Constanti
n
Brâncuși
1914–
17
24
February
2009
Yves Saint
Laurent andPier
re Bergé
Private
collection
Christie's,
Paris
[18]
$29.1
Tete de
femme
(Dora Maar)
Pablo
Picasso
1941
7
Novembe
r 2007
Private
collection
Franck
Giraud
Sotheby's,
New York
[4]
$28.6 Artemis and the Stag
c.100
BC –
100
AD
7 June
2007
Albright-Knox
Art Gallery
Private
collection
Sotheby's,
New York
[3]
$27.5
Bird in
Space
Constanti
n
Brâncuși
1922–
1923
5 May
2005
Private
collection
Private
collection
Christie's,
New York
[2]
$27.4
Grande
Femme
Debout II
Alberto
Giacomet
ti
1959–
1960
6 May
2008
Private
collection
Gagosian
Gallery
Christie's,
New York
[19]