What is a Sonia Delaunay print worth?
1885–1979 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 300 priced auction sales, works by Sonia Delaunay have sold for a median of $2,377Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,372Sign up free to see and $4,220Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $2,164Sign up free to see across 253 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,438Sign up free to see across 139 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Sonia Delaunay prices by medium
- Auction results
- 351
- Sold rate
- 85%
- Active at auction
- 2001–2026
- Median price
- $2.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $113kSign up free to see Rythme coloré, Kornfeld, Sep 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 253 | $1.3k–$3.5kSign up free to see | $2.2kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 34 | $3.4k–$17.8kSign up free to see | $6.8kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 2 | $13k–$63.4kSign up free to see | $38.2kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 2 | $832–$4.1kSign up free to see | $2.4kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (68), Ketterer Kunst (42), Pandolfini (31)
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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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 21 | $1.3k–$6.5kSign up free to see | $3.1kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 215 | $1.4k–$4.1kSign up free to see | $2.4kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 27 | $1.8k–$4.5kSign up free to see | $2.8kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 3 | $5.7k–$10.5kSign up free to see | $5.7kSign up free to see |
Recent Sonia Delaunay sales
- Grande icône (Large Icon), Etching and aquatint in colours, on Arches paper, with full margins — $4,141Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 17, 2026
- Signal, printed signature, title, edition number and Artcurial and Limoges marks to base — $108Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Sep 8, 2026
- L'oeil, colour lithograph, ed. EA 10/25 — $1,154Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Sep 8, 2026
- Plougastel, colour lithograph, ed. 9/75 — $2,164Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Sep 8, 2026
- Centre Georges Pompidou, Jacques Damase 30 ans d'édition d'Art, poster — $98Sign up free to see, Van Sabben Poster Auctions, Jun 27, 2026
- Venise (Venice), Etching and aquatint in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins — $2,580Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 24, 2026
- Disques/Sputnik, lithograph in colors — $2,048Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jun 3, 2026
- Rythme couleur, gouache and pencil on paper — $61,920Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 21, 2026
Questions about Sonia Delaunay prices
What is a Sonia Delaunay print worth?
Based on 300 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Sonia Delaunay have sold for a median of $2,377, and half of them sold between $1,372 and $4,220. For prints alone the median is $2,164 (253 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Sonia Delaunay sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $112,833 for “Rythme coloré” at Kornfeld in September 2025.
Which Sonia Delaunay medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $38,182 (2 sales).
How often do Sonia Delaunay works sell at auction?
85% of the 351 lots recorded between 2001 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Sonia Delaunay print?
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ArtSell has recorded 351 auction results for Sonia Delaunay between 2001 and 2026, and 300 of them sold (85%).
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