Fashion icon Andre Leon Talley’s property sold at auction for $3.5 million. Photos
Amman Today
publish date 1970-01-01 03:00:00
The famous Christie’s auction house, in New York, sold several pieces and properties that belonged to the late fashion icon Andre Leon Talley, the longtime creative director of “Vogue” magazine, at auction for a staggering $3.55 million.
Andre Leon Talley’s property, offered for sale, included photographs and personal paintings. At the beginning of the sale, the Tali group achieved about $1.4 million, before another 350 pieces were sold online by the house, bringing the final amount of the sale of the late fashion icon’s property to $3.55 million.
Portrait of former Vogue editor Diana Vreeland
André Leon’s property sold at auction
Talley died, at the age of 73, and the pieces in the collection indicate his network of relationships with some of the biggest names in the fashion world, and among his possessions were more than 12 sketches and portraits of the late Karl Lagerfeld, in addition to a watercolor that Gianni Versace once painted for Next, and the last piece was sold for $37,500, according to CNN Arabic.
Next, two different artworks by Andy Warhol shared the best-selling title at the auction, each worth $94,500. Among the items sold, also expensive, was Bradley Theodore’s portrait of former Vogue editor-in-chief Diana Vreeland, which sold more than 40%. one thousand dollars.
A red coat designed by artist Norma Kamali sold for $25,200, much higher than its initial estimate of $500 to $800..
Andre Talley property
Parts buyers are from 47 countries
A variety of pieces were also sold to buyers from 47 countries, including travel watches and a silver cutlery set by Vera Wang..
And Christie’s auction house revealed that the proceeds from the sale will go to two churches that were dear to the heart of “Tali”, which are the church of Abyssinian Baptist Churchand a church Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Churchin Durham, North Carolina.
Red jacket belongs to Andre Leon next
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