Nicolas Schöffer

French · 1912–1992 · Painter, Sculptor

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6auction results2015–2025years recorded83%sold (5)$7.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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Chronos XPhillips · Jun 2015£10,000≈ $15,458≈ €13,762Sign up to see
Lux XIIPhillips · Jun 2015£6,250≈ $9,661≈ €8,602Sign up to see
Luxus XIIPhillips · Jun 2016£5,000≈ $7,231≈ €6,374Sign up to see

Nicolas Schöffer’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 6 auction results for Nicolas Schöffer between 2015 and 2025, of which 5 sold (83%). Recorded sale prices range from $763Sign up free to see to $15.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $15.5kSign up free to see for Chronos X at Phillips in June 2015. The most common medium is sculpture (3 lots). Most results come from Phillips (4), Lyon & Turnbull (1) and Bonhams (1).

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6 results

Lumino, designed 1968
Acrylic
24.5cm high, 25.7cm wide (9 5/8in high, 10 1/8in wide)
Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 27, 2023 · Lot 260
£630≈ $763≈ €724Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
Luxus XII, 1969
Chrome-plated brass and steel,
38.5 x 50 x 52 cm (15 1/8 x 19 5/8 x 20 1/2 in.)
Phillips · Jun 9, 2016 · Lot 96
£5,000≈ $7,231≈ €6,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
Minisculpture I, 1969
Sculpture
19.5 x 20 x 21 cm (7 5/8 x 7 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Phillips · Jun 9, 2016 · Lot 97
£625≈ $904≈ €797Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
Chronos X, 1971
Sculpture · ed. 24/50
50.2 x 46.2 x 26 cm (19 3/4 x 18 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
Phillips · Jun 11, 2015 · Lot 113
£10,000≈ $15,458≈ €13,762Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
Lux XII, 1969
Chrome-plated brass and steel,
38.5 x 50.5 x 51 cm (15 1/8 x 19 7/8 x 20 1/8 in.)
Phillips · Jun 11, 2015 · Lot 114
£6,250≈ $9,661≈ €8,602Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
LUX-XI (Abstract and Kinetic Sculpture)
Sculpture
height 23 1/2in (59.6cm); width 28 1/2in (72.3cm); depth 23 1/2in (59.6cm)
Bonhams · Oct 22, 2025 · Lot 81
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗

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Nicolas Schöffer: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Nicolas Schöffer at auction?

$15,458Sign up free to see, for Chronos X at Phillips (June 2015) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Nicolas Schöffer?

The median sale price is $7.2kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Nicolas Schöffer have sold at auction?

5 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2015 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Nicolas Schöffer?

Phillips, Lyon & Turnbull and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Lyon & Turnbull · Bonhams