Oscar Cahén
Canadian · 1916–1956 · Painter, Printmaker
Oscar Cahén was a Canadian painter and illustrator. Cahén is best known as a member of Painters Eleven, a group of abstract artists active in Toronto from 1953-1960, and for… (Wikipedia)
Oscar Cahén prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 4 2019–2023
- Price range
- $6.7k–$54.2kSign up free to see
- Median price
- $10.3kSign up free to see 4 sold
- Most recent sale
- $12kSign up free to see Mar 2023, Heffel Fine Art Auction House
- Record sale
- $54.2kSign up free to see 2019, Heffel Fine Art Auction House
Recent sales: Untitled · Untitled · Chair and Variations
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Record prices
AquaphobiaHeffel Fine Art Auction House · CA$73,250≈ $54,243≈ £42,897≈ €48,622Sign up to see
UntitledHeffel Fine Art Auction House · CA$16,250≈ $12,001≈ £9,720≈ €11,024Sign up to see
UntitledHeffel Fine Art Auction House · CA$11,250≈ $8,653≈ £6,481≈ €7,271Sign up to see
Oscar Cahén’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 4 auction results for Oscar Cahén between 2019 and 2023, and 4 of them sold (100%). Across 4 sales with a published price, the typical result was $8.2kSign up free to see to $22.6kSign up free to see (median $10.3kSign up free to see). Aquaphobia holds the top price on file: $54.2kSign up free to see at Heffel Fine Art Auction House (May 2019). Sales were recorded mainly at Heffel Fine Art Auction House (4).
Oscar Cahén at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 4
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2019–2023
- Median price
- $10.3kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $54.2kSign up free to see Aquaphobia, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, May 2019
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 3 | $6.7k–$12kSign up free to see | $8.7kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Heffel Fine Art Auction House (4)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
4 results
- CA$16,250≈ $12,001≈ £9,720≈ €11,024Sign up free to see
- CA$11,250≈ $8,653≈ £6,481≈ €7,271Sign up free to see
- Chair and Variations, 1953CA$9,375≈ $6,656≈ £5,537≈ €6,062Sign up free to see
- CA$73,250≈ $54,243≈ £42,897≈ €48,622Sign up free to see
Oscar Cahén works on paper (3)
Oscar Cahén: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Oscar Cahén at auction?
$54,243Sign up free to see, for Aquaphobia at Heffel Fine Art Auction House (May 2019) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Oscar Cahén?
The median sale price is $10.3kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Oscar Cahén have sold at auction?
4 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2019 and 2023.
Which auction houses sell Oscar Cahén?
Heffel Fine Art Auction House accounts for the most recorded results. Heffel Fine Art Auction House
About Oscar Cahén
Oscar Cahén was a Canadian painter and illustrator. Cahén is best known as a member of Painters Eleven, a group of abstract artists active in Toronto from 1953-1960, and for his fifteen years of work as an illustrator for Canadian magazines.
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