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Louis Cane

French · 1943–2024 · Painter, Sculptor

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15auction results2001–2026years recorded87%sold (13)$4.9kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Louis Cane, Bookcase, c. 1995, patinated bronze, oakBookcaseRago Auctions · $22,500≈ £16,582≈ €19,827Sign up to see
  2. Louis Cane, Floor lamp, c. 2003, patinated bronze, alabasterFloor lampRago Auctions · $17,500≈ £12,897≈ €15,421Sign up to see
  3. Louis Cane, 76-B-28, 1976, Oil on canvas, collaged, not laid down76-B-28Ketterer Kunst · €15,000≈ $17,142≈ £13,662Sign up to see

Louis Cane’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).

ArtSell has recorded 15 auction results for Louis Cane between 2001 and 2026, of which 13 sold (87%). Recorded sale prices range from $576Sign up free to see to $22.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $22.5kSign up free to see for Bookcase at Rago Auctions in January 2022. The most common medium is sculpture (8 lots). Most results come from Piguet Hôtel des Ventes (3), Ketterer Kunst (3) and Rago Auctions (2).

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  1. Louis Cane, La grande sorcière, c. 1984, sculpture en bronze
    La grande sorcière, c. 1984
    Sculpture · ed. EA
    160x207x54,5 cm
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 2379
    CHF 1,600≈ $1,944≈ £1,465≈ €1,704HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,000–5,000View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  2. Louis Cane, Cerisier d’or, 2003, Patinated bronze, ed.1/1 (Unique piece)
    Cerisier d’or, 2003
    Sculpture · ed. 1/1
    18 (L) x 16 (W) x 26 (H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 120
    NT$180,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$160,000–260,000View at Ravenel ↗
  3. Louis Cane, Che cosa sei tu, 1979, huile sur toile
    Che cosa sei tu, 1979
    Oil · Canvas
    230x190 cm
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 1942
    CHF 5,500≈ $6,268≈ £4,896≈ €5,730HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,000–5,000View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  4. Louis Cane, Pair of "David" table lamps, 2014, Patinated bronze, sandblasted glass
    Pair of "David" table lamps, 2014
    Sculpture
    Each: 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm) high
    Phillips · · Lot 85
    $5,080≈ £4,074≈ €4,731Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Louis Cane, Bookcase, c. 1995, patinated bronze, oak
    Bookcase, c. 1995
    Sculpture · Panel
    29½ h x 69 w x 17¾ d in (75 x 175 x 45 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 602
    $22,500≈ £16,582≈ €19,827Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Louis Cane, Floor lamp, c. 2003, patinated bronze, alabaster
    Floor lamp, c. 2003
    Sculpture
    73 h x 14½ dia in (185 x 37 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 604
    $17,500≈ £12,897≈ €15,421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Louis Cane, "75-B-19", 1975
    "75-B-19", 1975
    175 x 234cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 271
    €12,900≈ $14,595≈ £10,965Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Louis Cane, 76-B-28, 1976, Oil on canvas, collaged, not laid down
    76-B-28, 1976
    Oil · Canvas
    235 x 174 cm (92.5 x 68.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 81
    €15,000≈ $17,142≈ £13,662Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Louis Cane, Femme au bracelet (1990), 1990, bronze, edition 2 of 8
    Femme au bracelet (1990), 1990
    Sculpture · ed. 2/8
    17 x 30 x 16 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 105
    A$3,172≈ $2,171≈ £1,686≈ €1,952Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  10. Louis Cane, Tree, bronze, edition 1 of ?
    Tree
    Sculpture
    29 x 14.5 x 14.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 106
    A$2,074≈ $1,419≈ £1,103≈ €1,276Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Smith & Singer ↗

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Louis Cane: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Louis Cane at auction?

$22,500Sign up free to see, for Bookcase at Rago Auctions (January 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Louis Cane?

The median sale price is $4.9kSign up free to see across 12 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Louis Cane have sold at auction?

13 of 15 recorded lots sold between 2001 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Louis Cane?

Piguet Hôtel des Ventes, Ketterer Kunst and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · Ketterer Kunst · Rago Auctions

Louis Cane signature

7 catalogued lots by Louis Cane record a signature line. Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse1
  • on the base1

Form

  • signed6
  • signed and dated1
  • Betitelt und signiert verso: 75-B-19 Louis Cane — "75-B-19", Van Ham, Dec 1, 2021
  • Signed and inscribed 'Cane 1 / [illeg.]' — Tree, Smith & Singer, Oct 23, 2019
  • Signed and inscribed 'CANE 2/8'on base — Femme au bracelet (1990), Smith & Singer, Oct 23, 2019

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