Nicolas de Staël Paintings: Auction Prices

French · 1914–1955

ArtSell has recorded 7 auction results for Nicolas de Staël paintings between 2014 and 2026, of which 5 sold (71% sell-through). Prices realised range from $75,439 to $2,359,000, with a median of $1,419,000 across 5 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $2,359,000 for “Personnages au bord de la mer” at Phillips in 2023.

Record: Personnages au bord de la mer — $2,359,000Sign up free to see

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1. 
   Fleurs sur fond rouge, 1953

   Oil · Canvas

   51 1/8 x 35 1/4 in. (129.9 x 89.5 cm)

   Phillips · May 19, 2026 · Lot 36
   $1,419,000≈ £1,058,402≈ €1,221,170Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500,000–2,500,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Personnages au bord de la mer, 1952

   Oil · Canvas

   25 5/8 x 31 7/8 in. (65.1 x 81 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 14, 2023 · Lot 44
   $2,359,000≈ £1,918,822≈ €2,199,739Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000,000–3,000,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Marine, 1954

   Oil · Canvas

   60 x 81 cm (23 5/8 x 31 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Jun 30, 2022 · Lot 12
   £1,293,000≈ $1,564,918≈ €1,506,612Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,700,000–2,200,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Composition sur fond vert, 1953

   Mixed media

   49 x 62,5 cm

   Kornfeld · Sep 17, 2021 · Lot 151
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 125,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
5. 
   Peinture, 1945

   Oil · Canvas

   16 x 22 cm

   Kornfeld · Sep 17, 2021 · Lot 150
   CHF 70,000≈ $75,439≈ £54,666≈ €64,040HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 80,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
6. 
   Bouteilles en brun, ocre et rose (Bouteilles: Nature morte), 1952

   Oil · Canvas

   64.5 x 81 cm (25 3/8 x 31 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Jun 27, 2019 · Lot 14
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,200,000–1,800,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Un tableau arraché, 1946

   Oil · Canvas

   39 2/5 x 25 2/3 in. (100.1 x 65.2 cm.)

   Phillips · May 16, 2014 · Lot 221
   $293,000≈ £174,311≈ €213,931Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗

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