Daniel Buren
French · b. 1938 · Painter, Printmaker
Daniel Buren is a French conceptual artist, painter, and sculptor. He has won numerous awards including the Golden Lion for best pavilion at the Venice Biennale (1986), the… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Peinture aux formes variablesPhillips · £881,500≈ $1,179,535≈ €1,064,947Sign up to see
Peinture acrylique blanche sur tissu rayé blanc et rougePhillips · £275,000≈ $360,910≈ €320,211Sign up to see
Peinture acrylique sur tissu rayé blanc et rougePhillips · £243,000≈ $315,536≈ €274,331Sign up to see
Daniel Buren’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
31
of 40 offered · 2004–2026
Sell-through
78%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | 10 | 63% | $225kSign up | $53.7kSign up | $1.2MSign up |
| Acrylic | 12 | 7 | 58% | $141kSign up | $57.2kSign up | $361kSign up |
| Works on paper | 1 | 1 | 100% | $2.8kSign up | $2.8kSign up | $2.8kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 14 | 12 | 86% | $10.6kSign up | $5.3kSign up | $37.9kSign up |
| Lithograph | 2 | 2 | 100% | $7.9kSign up | $7.9kSign up | $10kSign up |
| Screenprint | 3 | 3 | 100% | $3.7kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $9.1kSign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 3 | 3 | 100% | $3.9kSign up | $3.8kSign up | $4.8kSign up |
| Print (other) | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.7kSign up | $1.7kSign up | $1.7kSign up |
| Multiple | 5 | 3 | 60% | $28.8kSign up | $30.6kSign up | $37.9kSign up |
| Photography | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.2kSign up | $1.2kSign up | $1.2kSign up |
| Photograph | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.2kSign up | $1.2kSign up | $1.2kSign up |
| Sculpture | 3 | 2 | 67% | $36.8kSign up | $36.8kSign up | $45.1kSign up |
| Other | 5 | 5 | 100% | $34.4kSign up | $33.4kSign up | $82.9kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | $34.1kSign up |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | $4.1kSign up |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | $24.2kSign up |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | $41.7kSign up |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | $95.6kSign up |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | $34.8kSign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | $37.9kSign up |
| 2019 | 11 | 8 | $4.3kSign up |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | $159kSign up |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | $41.3kSign up |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | $50.3kSign up |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | $57.2kSign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $10kSign up |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | $30.4kSign up |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | $5.8kSign up |