Pierre Alechinsky

Belgian · b. 1927 · Painter, Printmaker

Pierre Alechinsky is a Belgian artist. He has lived and worked in France since 1951. His work is related to tachisme, abstract expressionism, and lyrical abstraction. (Wikipedia)

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146lots offered2002–2026years recorded86%sold (101)$1.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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Les PolyglottesPhillips · Mar 2026£258,000≈ $344,740≈ €296,729Sign up to see
Perdus dans la couleurKetterer Kunst · Jun 2019€125,000≈ $140,913≈ £110,841Sign up to see
Copeaux d'ivoireLempertz · Dec 2006€82,705≈ $109,535≈ £55,652Sign up to see

Pierre Alechinsky’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 118 auction results for Pierre Alechinsky between 2002 and 2026, of which 101 sold (86%). A further 28 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $127Sign up free to see to $345kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $345kSign up free to see for Les Polyglottes at Phillips in March 2026. The most common medium is lithographs (40 lots). Most results come from Van Ham (20), Concept Art Gallery (14) and Rago Auctions (11).

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Crevette et Salade
Print (other) · ed. 2/100
19.75 x 28.75 in
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Sep 13, 2026 · Lot 178
$819≈ £607≈ €707$650 + $169 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
Eugène lonesco – Chaque Matin, 1988
Aquatint
51 × 39 cm
Grisebach · Sep 13, 2026 · Lot 2277
€5,418≈ $6,281≈ £4,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
Untitled - Abstract Purple and Green #6/100
Lithograph · Paper
49.5 x 38.1 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · May 30, 2026 · Lot 2004
CA$390≈ $283≈ £210≈ €243Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$400–600View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Ohne Titel (Elefant), 1988
Drawing
39,5 × 26 cm
Grisebach · May 3, 2026 · Lot 1668
€5,842≈ $6,836≈ £5,046Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
Central Park (from the An American Portrait 1776-1976 portfolio), 1975
Lithograph
18¼ h x 25 w in (46 x 63 cm)
Rago Auctions · Mar 13, 2026 · Lot 102
$826≈ £623≈ €720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Les Polyglottes, 1959-1960
Oil · Canvas
100 x 160 cm (39 3/8 x 62 7/8 in.)
Phillips · Mar 5, 2026 · Lot 28
£258,000≈ $344,740≈ €296,729Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
Où est Sebastien Night ?, 1974
Watercolor · Paper
63 × 93 cm
Grisebach · Nov 28, 2025 · Lot 463
€43,180≈ $49,942≈ £37,792Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
Sphinx Au Chapeau
Etching
Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Nov 15, 2025 · Lot 40
$1,920≈ £1,458≈ €1,648Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
Flora Danica, 1990
Drawing · Paper
11⅞ h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)
Wright · Oct 30, 2025 · Lot 119
$5,016≈ £3,822≈ €4,343Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
Probleme demographique, 1969
Lithograph · Paper · ed. 52/100
sheet 25-5/8 x 40-1/8 in.
Brunk Auctions · Oct 16, 2025 · Lot 625
$900≈ £670≈ €773HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗

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Pierre Alechinsky: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Pierre Alechinsky at auction?

$344,740Sign up free to see, for Les Polyglottes at Phillips (March 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Pierre Alechinsky?

The median sale price is $1.3kSign up free to see across 101 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Pierre Alechinsky have sold at auction?

101 of 118 recorded lots sold between 2002 and 2026. 28 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Pierre Alechinsky?

Van Ham, Concept Art Gallery and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Van Ham · Concept Art Gallery · Rago Auctions

About Pierre Alechinsky

Pierre Alechinsky is a Belgian artist. He has lived and worked in France since 1951. His work is related to tachisme, abstract expressionism, and lyrical abstraction.

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