Art.view: Dollars, cents and sensibility Nov 15, 2009
Reflection (What Does Your Soul Look Like) (pictured), an exquisitely rendered, psychologically complex painting from 1996 by Peter Doig, a British artist, was consigned by C;sar Reyes, a Puerto Rican psychiatrist who owns a number of the artist s works. Seven bidders pitched for the painting and four of them were still in the game at $8. (The Economist)
Warhols dollar bills painting fetches millions Nov 13, 2009
But only one work sold for more than $10 million a work by Scottish artist Peter Doig. A Jean-Michel Basquiat, meanwhile, failed to find a buyer. (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
Unusual objects Sep 13, 2009
Along with objects, the artists have many other influences on their work, from Andy Warhol to painters like Giorgio Morandi, Peter Doig or Philip Guston. Their interest in art is something that stretches back to a childhood interest in drawing. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Art.view: Happy days for some Jul 5, 2009
The market for the atmospheric paintings of Peter Doig remains deep. At Sotheby s, the catalogue's cover lot, consigned by Ben Brown, a British dealer, and his wife Louisa Guinness met with multiple bidders, earning more than 2m. (The Economist)
Art Basel 2009: Recession appeal Jun 19, 2009
At the other end of the scale, Michael Werner Gallery sold one of Peter Doig s classic Concrete Cabin paintings from the mid-1990s for around $3m. And Larry Gagosian succeeded in selling one of Andy Warhol s 1965 paintings of Campbell s Soup cans for even more than that. (The Economist)
Art.view: Crossing to safety May 17, 2009
Moreover, works by Peter Doig, Richard Diebenkorn and Sam Francis exceeded their high estimates. Sotheby s on May 12th was a less sturdy affair. (The Economist)
Peter Schjeldahl: Peter Doig, at Michael Werner and Gavin Brown. Feb 22, 2009
He could have been forecasting the dominan 00004000 t fashion in painting almost fifty years later, exemplified in the resonant languors of Luc Tuymans and Elizabeth Peyton and positively exalted, to peaks of forthright ambivalence, by Peter Doig ... ART: PETER DOIG, DETAIL FROM PING PONG (2006-08) Share. (New Yorker)
