A Jean-Michel Basquiat painting on display at Sotheby'sPhotograph: Cathal McNaughton/PAA Jean-Michel Basquiat painting on display at Sotheby'sPhotograph: Frank Baron/GuardianFrancis Bacon's Study from Innocent X, estimated at $30m, sold for $52.6m at Sotheby'sPhotograph: Matt Cardy/Getty
Francis Bacon's Study from Innocent XPhotograph: Alastair Grant/APPaul Cézanne's Nature Mort Au Melon Vert at Sotheby'sPhotograph: Matt Cardy/GettyHenri Matisse's Odalisque Rise et Jaune at Sotheby'sPhotograph: Alastair Grant/APMarc Chagall's Le Grande Cirque at Sotheby'sPhotograph: Alastair Grant/APMark Rothko's White Center (Yellow, Pink and Lavender on Rose) on display at Sotheby's; it sold for $73m - almost twice its estimatePhotograph: Timothy A Clary/AFPWhite Centre (Yellow, Pink and Lavender Rose) by Mark RothkoPhotograph: Matt Cardy/GettyJacques le Fataliste by Frank Stella at Sotheby'sPhotograph: Timothy A Clary/AFPWolken by Gerhard Richter at Sotheby'sPhotograph: Timothy A Clary/AFPLemon Marilyn by Andy Warhol on display at Christie'sPhotograph: Timothy A Clary/AFPLemon Marilyn sold for a bid of $28.4mPhotograph: Justin Lane/EPAAndy Warhol's Green Car Crash (Green Burning Car I) sold for $71.7m at Christie's - a record-breaking figure for the artistPhotograph: Timothy A Clary/AFPUntitled by Donald Judd and Night by Lisa Yuskavage on display at Christie'sPhotograph: Timothy A Clary/AFPWonder of You by Damien Hirst at Christie'sPhotograph: Timothy A Clary/AFPPeople are reflected in Damien Hirst's sculpture Lullaby Winter, which sold for $7.4m at Christie'sPhotograph: Timothy A Clary/AFP
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