Robert Delaunay
French · 1885–1941 · Painter, Printmaker
Robert Delaunay was a French artist of the School of Paris movement who, with his wife Sonia Delaunay and others, co-founded the Orphism art movement, noted for its use of… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Nature morte portugaiseKornfeld · CHF 3,000,000≈ $3,233,100≈ £2,342,826≈ €2,744,567Sign up to see
L'Équipe de CardiffPhillips · $877,000≈ £705,665≈ €833,413Sign up to see
Rythme sans finKornfeld · CHF 460,000≈ $505,126≈ £389,818≈ €426,879Sign up to see
Robert Delaunay’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) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
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 | 6 | 3 | 50% | $1.3MSign up | $505kSign up | $3.2MSign up |
| Oil | 6 | 3 | 50% | $1.3MSign up | $505kSign up | $3.2MSign up |
| Works on paper | 3 | 3 | 100% | $330kSign up | $101kSign up | $877kSign up |
| Watercolor | 1 | 1 | 100% | $12.7kSign up | $12.7kSign up | $12.7kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $101kSign up | $101kSign up | $101kSign up |
| Pastel | 1 | 1 | 100% | $877kSign up | $877kSign up | $877kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 11 | 9 | 82% | $5.9kSign up | $2.7kSign up | $17.6kSign up |
| Lithograph | 8 | 6 | 75% | $8.7kSign up | $8.2kSign up | $17.6kSign up |
| Print (other) | 3 | 3 | 100% | $380Sign up | $411Sign up | $427Sign up |
| Other | 3 | 3 | 100% | $169kSign up | $4.9kSign up | $501kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.