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Giorgio de Chirico, The Disquieting Muses

Giorgio de Chirico

Italian · 1888–1978 · Painter, Printmaker

Giuseppe Maria Alberto Giorgio de Chirico was a Greek-Italian artist and writer born in Volos, Greece. In the years before World War I, he founded the scuola metafisica art… (Wikipedia)

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751lots offered2002–2026years recorded43%sold (167)$1.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Giorgio de Chirico, Gladiateurs au Repos, 1928-29, oil on canvasGladiateurs au ReposPhillips · $3,973,000≈ £2,632,869≈ €3,686,897Sign up to see
  2. Giorgio de Chirico, Forgotten toys, 1915 - 1916, oil on canvasForgotten toysGalerie Kodl · CZK 31,440,000≈ $1,331,484≈ £1,036,497≈ €1,189,250Sign up to see
  3. Giorgio de Chirico, GLI ARCHEOLOGI (MANICHINI SEDUTI)GLI ARCHEOLOGI (MANICHINI SEDUTI)Capitolium Art · €428,000≈ $500,546≈ £365,309Sign up to see

Giorgio de Chirico’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).

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Lots sold
167
of 386 offered · 2002–2026
Sell-through
43%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$100$1k$10k$100k$1M$10M200520082011201420172020202320262002-03-23 · $4562002-05-15 · $1,4542002-05-15 · $1,2462003-10-24 · $7462004-06-06 · $1,4522004-06-06 · $1,1622004-10-29 · $2,9802004-10-29 · $2,6822004-10-29 · $1,1922004-10-29 · $1,0432004-10-29 · $1,0432004-12-05 · $8712005-10-28 · $18,7772005-10-28 · $2,1672007-10-26 · $1,5532008-03-15 · $3,8902009-04-28 · $1,3252009-04-28 · $34,2992009-05-04 · $9,1502009-12-12 · $192,6382010-04-23 · $2,9232010-10-22 · $6,4602011-10-28 · $2,8322011-10-28 · $1,4162011-10-28 · $1,0622012-04-27 · $3,9692012-06-23 · $1,2002013-04-19 · $7,3772013-08-08 · $2,3592014-12-05 · $9,2722015-11-08 · $3,973,0002016-03-15 · $7782016-03-15 · $2,2222016-07-09 · $5002016-07-09 · $3502016-07-09 · $2,4002016-09-25 · $3132017-05-28 · $1,331,4842017-06-08 · $2,8072017-10-17 · $5,2502018-03-14 · $1,2832018-03-14 · $1,5092018-08-09 · $6,3742018-12-09 · $1582018-12-12 · $4712019-04-09 · $37,1462019-12-02 · $9722020-01-30 · $6392020-01-30 · $5562020-01-30 · $3342020-01-30 · $3062020-06-30 · $9172020-06-30 · $7762020-06-30 · $1,1992020-07-14 · $5122020-07-14 · $7962020-10-28 · $1,1082020-12-09 · $19,6772021-01-10 · $1,3002021-02-02 · $1,0842021-02-02 · $7232021-02-02 · $4822021-02-02 · $5422021-03-16 · $4512021-03-16 · $1,6532021-03-16 · $1,8032021-03-16 · $1,3522021-03-16 · $1,3522021-03-16 · $9022021-04-16 · $191,4072021-06-24 · $5,8652021-07-15 · $8932021-07-15 · $1,6372021-07-15 · $1,3392021-07-15 · $1,6372021-10-26 · $8782021-10-26 · $1,3172021-10-26 · $1,9032021-10-26 · $2,3422021-12-05 · $1,6002021-12-05 · $2,6002021-12-08 · $2,7502021-12-09 · $33,2442021-12-17 · $5,8532022-02-06 · $2,0002022-04-05 · $1,1232022-08-25 · $5742022-09-27 · $2,3092022-10-25 · $5472022-10-25 · $4222022-10-25 · $7452022-11-29 · $3,0042022-11-29 · $6,5312022-12-03 · $29,2112023-01-31 · $6502023-01-31 · $5422023-02-28 · $3,0772023-02-28 · $3,3452023-06-28 · $4412023-06-28 · $5512023-06-28 · $5512023-06-28 · $7,7172023-10-23 · $2942023-11-10 · $3,5282023-11-10 · $4,7882023-11-18 · $1252023-12-07 · $5432024-01-26 · $3802024-03-21 · $7562024-03-21 · $2,1992024-07-04 · $8162024-07-04 · $8162024-07-24 · $7562024-09-24 · $2,9462024-10-10 · $2002024-10-23 · $3,5272024-11-08 · $9032024-12-17 · $3,0422024-12-17 · $1,1242024-12-17 · $1,2562024-12-17 · $1,5872024-12-17 · $1,1242024-12-17 · $1,1902024-12-17 · $9922024-12-17 · $9262024-12-17 · $5,6872024-12-19 · $10,4782025-01-17 · $5,3762025-01-30 · $3122025-01-30 · $2602025-01-30 · $7282025-05-05 · $4,1452025-05-09 · $6242025-05-09 · $1,9852025-05-09 · $9922025-05-09 · $2,5522025-06-26 · $500,5462025-06-26 · $28,7352025-09-03 · $6352025-09-10 · $4,8642025-10-16 · $51,3722025-10-16 · $38,1622025-11-25 · $1,2372025-12-02 · $2,7802025-12-17 · $13,2932026-01-28 · $3592026-01-28 · $3592026-01-28 · $4192026-01-28 · $2992026-03-08 · $4,1112026-04-15 · $26,7172026-04-15 · $14,2492026-04-15 · $13,9522026-04-28 · $8092026-04-28 · $1,3252026-04-28 · $1,1042026-04-28 · $2,5022026-04-28 · $1,3982026-04-28 · $8092026-06-28 · $6502026-06-30 · $8,9012026-06-30 · $10,6242026-06-30 · $27,2772026-07-24 · $3752026-07-26 · $1,5002026-09-13 · $6932026-09-15 · $1,236
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

1 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.

365 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Paintings12542%$1.1MSign up$193kSign up$4MSign up
Oil12542%$1.1MSign up$193kSign up$4MSign up
Works on paper362775%$8.5kSign up$4.1kSign up$38.2kSign up
Watercolor100%—Sign up—Sign up—
Drawing15747%$7.7kSign up$2.8kSign up$33.2kSign up
Prints & multiples17811162%$1.4kSign up$917Sign up$18.8kSign up
Etching7229%$2.1kSign up$2.1kSign up$2.8kSign up
Engraving200%—Sign up—Sign up—
Drypoint2150%$375Sign up$375Sign up$375Sign up
Lithograph1085046%$1.6kSign up$834Sign up$18.8kSign up
Woodcut / linocut11100%$125Sign up$125Sign up$125Sign up
Print (other)575698%$1.1kSign up$949Sign up$5.9kSign up
Multiple11100%$7.4kSign up$7.4kSign up$7.4kSign up
Sculpture231983%$6.5kSign up$3.5kSign up$34.3kSign up
Other13754%$129kSign up$37.1kSign up$501kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
20263322$1.3kSign up
20255118$2.7kSign up
20244120$1.1kSign up
20233213$551Sign up
20221710$1.6kSign up
20214426$1.5kSign up
20202611$776Sign up
2019192$19.1kSign up
2018155$1.3kSign up
2017123$5.3kSign up
2016276$639Sign up
201581$4MSign up
2014141$9.3kSign up
2013112$4.9kSign up
2012102$2.6kSign up
201143$1.4kSign up
201022$4.7kSign up
200944$21.7kSign up
200811$3.9kSign up
200711$1.6kSign up
200522$10.5kSign up
200488$1.2kSign up
200311$746Sign up
200233$1.2kSign up

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