Pollock’s 1948 Number 7A Sells for $181 Million, Setting Auction Record

TL;DR
A Jackson Pollock painting, Number 7A, 1948, sold for $181.2 million at Christie’s in New York, setting a new auction record for Pollock and highlighting a day of high-value results that also saw Brâncuşi, Rothko, Miró and Klimt achieve record prices.
- Jackson Pollock painting sells for record $181m at Christie’s in New York The Guardian
- Christie’s sells $1.1 billion in art in one night — with a little help from Nicole Kidman CNN
- Pollock and Brancusi Join the $100 Million Club at Auction The New York Times
- $1.1 Billion Christie’s Auctions Shatter Records for Pollock, Brancusi, Rothko Artnet News
- Christie's Commences Spring Marquee Week With $1.1 Billion in Sales in A Single Night Christie's - Press center
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