Artwork record

Love Is in the Bin

Non-binding enquiry proposal · no purchase

Titles and object metadata follow the source catalogue.

Historical auction result≈ US$ 25,400,000

2021

Details & sources

Documented saleLove Is in the Bin≈ US$ 25,400,000

Historical auction result
Sotheby’s · London
14 Oct 2021

Buyer’s premium status not independently confirmed

sothebys.com · Verified 14 Oct 2026

Dollar basis: Dollar equivalent reported for this sale · 14 Oct 2021 · sothebys.com

The work partially shredded in 2018.

Historical auction estimateLove Is in the Bin≈ US$ 5,500,000–8,200,000

Sotheby’s · London
5 Oct 2021

Excluding buyer’s premium

sothebys.com · Verified 14 Oct 2026

Dollar basis: Dollar equivalent reported for this sale · 3 Sept 2021 · sothebys-com.brightspotcdn.com

Published estimate before the historical auction; not a present-day valuation.

Location / owner

Private collection · Asian buyer

Reported

Artnet cites Sotheby’s identifying the successful bidder as a collector in Asia. Identity and current storage are undisclosed.

Illustrated work

Love Is in the Bin

Quelle / source: sothebys.com · Website permission confirmed by the operator