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Leading artists worldwide in 2018, by auction revenue
Leading artists worldwide in 2018, by auction revenue
Leading artists worldwide in 2018, by auction revenue (in million U.S. dollars)
by S. Lock,
last edited
Mar 28, 2019
This statistic shows the leading artists worldwide in 2018, by auction revenue. Auction sales of works by Pablo Picasso reached approximately 744.43 million U.S. dollars in 2018.
Leading artists worldwide in 2018, by auction revenue (in million U.S. dollars)
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| Auction sales in million U.S. dollars | |
|---|---|
| Pablo Picasso | 744.43 |
| Claude Monet | 356.99 |
| Zao Wou-Ki | 326.71 |
| Jean-Michel Basquiat | 254.14 |
| Andy Warhol | 243.52 |
| David Hockney | 206.49 |
| Zhang Daqian | 181.67 |
| Amedeo Modigliani | 162.88 |
| Henri Matisse | 154.14 |
| Willem De Kooning | 152.72 |
| Gerhard Richter | 143.08 |
| Qi Baishi | 130.79 |
| Joan Miro | 127.48 |
| Francis Bacon | 126.61 |
| Cui Ruzhuo | 124.3 |
| Edward Hopper | 120.12 |
| Alberto Giacometti | 110.95 |
| Wu Guanzhong | 110.87 |
| Fu Baoshi | 106.78 |
| Jackson Pollock | 105.08 |
| Auction sales in million U.S. dollars | |
|---|---|
| Pablo Picasso | 744.43 |
| Claude Monet | 356.99 |
| Zao Wou-Ki | 326.71 |
| Jean-Michel Basquiat | 254.14 |
| Andy Warhol | 243.52 |
| David Hockney | 206.49 |
| Zhang Daqian | 181.67 |
| Amedeo Modigliani | 162.88 |
| Henri Matisse | 154.14 |
| Willem De Kooning | 152.72 |
| Gerhard Richter | 143.08 |
| Qi Baishi | 130.79 |
| Joan Miro | 127.48 |
| Francis Bacon | 126.61 |
| Cui Ruzhuo | 124.3 |
| Edward Hopper | 120.12 |
| Alberto Giacometti | 110.95 |
| Wu Guanzhong | 110.87 |
| Fu Baoshi | 106.78 |
| Jackson Pollock | 105.08 |
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by S. Lock,
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Mar 28, 2019
This statistic shows the leading artists worldwide in 2018, by auction revenue. Auction sales of works by Pablo Picasso reached approximately 744.43 million U.S. dollars in 2018.
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