Nicolas de Staël
French · 1914–1955 · Painter, Printmaker
Nicolas de Staël, born Baron Nikolai Vladimirovich Staël von Holstein, was a French painter of Russian origin widely regarded as one of the most important artists of the… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Personnages au bord de la merPhillips · $2,359,000≈ £1,918,822≈ €2,199,739Sign up to see
MarinePhillips · £1,293,000≈ $1,564,918≈ €1,506,612Sign up to see
HonfleurKornfeld · CHF 1,460,000≈ $1,467,008≈ £1,160,240≈ €1,302,271Sign up to see
Nicolas de Staël’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).
Price trend
2 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
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | 5 | 71% | $1.1MSign up | $1.4MSign up | $2.4MSign up |
| Oil | 6 | 5 | 83% | $1.1MSign up | $1.4MSign up | $2.4MSign up |
| Mixed media | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Works on paper | 2 | 1 | 50% | $3.7kSign up | $3.7kSign up | $3.7kSign up |
| Drawing | 2 | 1 | 50% | $3.7kSign up | $3.7kSign up | $3.7kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 7 | 5 | 71% | $3kSign up | $2.8kSign up | $4.6kSign up |
| Lithograph | 3 | 2 | 67% | $3.2kSign up | $3.2kSign up | $4.3kSign up |
| Screenprint | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.3kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $1.3kSign up |
| Print (other) | 3 | 2 | 67% | $3.7kSign up | $3.7kSign up | $4.6kSign up |
| Other | 3 | 3 | 100% | $584kSign up | $281kSign up | $1.5MSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.