May has been one of the most interesting months in this year for the art market with auctions from the most important houses: Sotheby's and Christie's. These were the sales results for May 2019.
1. Meules, 1890, Claude Monet, $110.7 million dollars, sold at Sotheby's.
2. Rabbit, 1986, Jeff Koons, $91 million dollars, sold at Christie's.
3. Buffalo II, 1964, Robert Rauschenberg, $88.8 million dollars, sold at Christie's.
4. Bouilloire et fruits, 1888 – 1890, Paul Cezanne, $59.30 million dollars, sold at Christie’s
5. Femme Au Chien, 1962, Pablo Picasso, $54.9 million dollars, sold at Sotheby's.