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Yves Klein

French · 1928–1962 · Painter, Sculptor

Yves Klein was a French artist and an important figure in postwar European art. He was a leading member of the French artistic movement of Nouveau réalisme, founded in 1960 by… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Yves Klein, Relief Éponge bleu sans titre (RE 49), 1961, dry blue pigment and synthetic resin, natural sponges and pebbles on panelRelief Éponge bleu sans titre (RE 49)Phillips · $19,999,500≈ £16,092,292≈ €19,005,512Sign up to see
  2. Yves Klein, Monochrome bleu sans titre (IKB 267), 1957, pigment and synthetic resin on linen mounted on boardMonochrome bleu sans titre (IKB 267)Phillips · $2,752,500≈ £2,214,757≈ €2,615,699Sign up to see
  3. Yves Klein, Monochrome rose sans titre (MP 27), 1960, dry pigment and synthetic resin on canvas, laid on panelMonochrome rose sans titre (MP 27)Phillips · £1,029,000≈ $1,428,664≈ €1,150,200Sign up to see

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  1. Yves Klein, Monique (from the Anthropométries series), 2004, lithograph in colors on Johannot
    Monique (from the Anthropométries series), 2004
    Lithograph
    21½ h x 17½ w in (55 x 44 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 195
    $2,640≈ £2,002≈ €2,379Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Yves Klein, Helena (from the Anthropométries series), 2004, lithograph in colors
    Helena (from the Anthropométries series), 2004
    Lithograph
    25 h x 15⅛ w in (63 x 38 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 302
    $6,930≈ £5,317≈ €6,360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Yves Klein, Helena (from the Anthropométries series), 2004, lithograph in colors
    Helena (from the Anthropométries series), 2004
    Lithograph
    25 h x 15⅛ w in (63 x 38 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 185
    $2,268≈ £1,729≈ €2,052Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Yves Klein, Monique (from the Anthropométries series), 2004, lithograph in colors on Johannot
    Monique (from the Anthropométries series), 2004
    Lithograph
    21½ h x 17½ w in (55 x 44 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 253
    $3,024≈ £2,354≈ €2,744Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  5. Yves Klein, Monique (from the Anthropométries series), 2004, lithograph in colors on Johannot
    Monique (from the Anthropométries series), 2004
    Lithograph
    21½ h x 17½ w in (55 x 44 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 339
    $4,192≈ £3,322≈ €3,870Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Yves Klein, Monique (from the Anthropométries series), 2004, lithograph in colors on Johannot
    Monique (from the Anthropométries series), 2004
    Lithograph
    21½ h x 17½ w in (55 x 44 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 322
    $5,040≈ £4,011≈ €4,705Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Yves Klein, Monique (from the Anthropométries series), 2004, lithograph in colors
    Monique (from the Anthropométries series), 2004
    Lithograph
    24 h x 19¾ w in (61 x 50 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 329
    $1,890≈ £1,516≈ €1,765Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Yves Klein, Helena (from the Anthropométries series), 2004, lithograph in colors
    Helena (from the Anthropométries series), 2004
    Lithograph
    25 h x 15⅛ w in (63 x 38 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 257
    $3,276≈ £2,628≈ €3,063Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Yves Klein, Le Dimanche 27 Novembre 1960, 1960, offset lithograph
    Le Dimanche 27 Novembre 1960, 1960
    Lithograph
    22 h x 30 w in (56 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 270
    $1,134≈ £910≈ €1,060Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Yves Klein, Helena (from the Anthropométries series), 2004, lithograph in colors
    Helena (from the Anthropométries series), 2004
    Lithograph
    25 h x 15⅛ w in (63 x 38 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 286
    $5,670≈ £4,549≈ €5,136Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
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