Jean Hélion Watercolors: Auction Prices

French · 1904–1987

ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for Jean Hélion watercolors between 2016 and 2025, of which 5 sold (83% sell-through). Prices realised range from $726 to $30,000, with a median of $8,331 across 5 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $30,000 for “Figure abstraite” at Phillips in 2020.

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1. 
   Untitled (Street Scene), 1966

   Watercolor · Paper

   13 h x 18 w in (33 x 46 cm)

   Rago Auctions · May 22, 2025 · Lot 113
   $726≈ £541≈ €642Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
2. 
   Untitled, 1937

   Watercolor · Paper

   27.3 x 35.3 cm (10 3/4 x 13 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Jul 13, 2023 · Lot 102
   £8,255≈ $10,789≈ €9,649Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Equilibre 4, 1933

   Watercolor · Paper

   21 x 27 cm

   im Kinsky · Dec 8, 2022 · Lot 2100
   €7,920≈ $8,331≈ £6,832Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–10,000View at im Kinsky ↗
4. 
   Abstraction, 1932

   Watercolor · Paper

   21 × 27 cm

   im Kinsky · Dec 8, 2022 · Lot 2099
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–10,000View at im Kinsky ↗
5. 
   Figure abstraite, 1938

   Watercolor · Paper

   15 x 11 in. (38.1 x 27.9 cm.)

   Phillips · Mar 4, 2020 · Lot 115
   $30,000≈ £23,421≈ €26,966Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Abstraction, 1932

   Watercolor · Paper

   21 × 27 cm

   im Kinsky · Jun 7, 2016 · Lot 0227
   €6,600≈ $7,490≈ £5,140Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–10,000View at im Kinsky ↗

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