Orange, Red, Yellow is a 1961 Color Field painting by Mark Rothko. It sold at Christie's for $86.882.500 on May 8, 2012. The seller was the estate of David Pincus and the sale price represents a record nominal price for Post-War / contemporary art at public auction and for Rothko works in general.
The piece was sold for  six figure sum.
It was actually sold for what would be considered in popular parlance to be a five figure sum.