Week 16, 2026
Notable sales: Apr 13 – 19, 2026
In the week of Apr 13 – 19, 2026, ArtSell recorded 2,808 auction lots, of which 2,174 sold. The 2,145 sales with a published price total $15,547,273, with a median of $1,579. The top result was Guy Rose, “Incoming Fog, La Jolla”, at $572,000 (Bonhams, Apr 15, 2026). 10 artists set a new high compared with every earlier result in the database.
Top 25 results
- $572,000
- Picasso, 2009$349,435 (£258,000)
- $279,900
- Walk in the Woods (Practice), circa 1982$203,700
- Book of Night and Day, 1963-1976$174,718 (£129,000)
- Picking Poppies, Pasadena, circa 1910$165,600
- $152,900
- Geraniums, 1930$146,550
- $140,200
- $139,522 (€118,440)
- $128,319 (£94,700)
- Autoportrait, 1949$113,566 (£83,850)
- Shadow Quartet, 2003$104,831 (£77,400)
- Tattoo III, 2004$104,831 (£77,400)
- The Walthamstow Tapestry, 2009$104,831 (£77,400)
- $103,900 (€88,200)
- Damier et cartes à jouer, 1958$96,095 (£70,950)
- Self Portrait, 1980$96,095 (£70,950)
- Self Portrait, 1980$96,095 (£70,950)
- Untitled, 1989$96,095 (£70,950)
- $94,480
- $89,057 (€75,600)
- $87,359 (£64,500)
- Aller Retour, 2008$83,864 (£61,920)
- $83,864 (£61,920)
New artist records
The artist’s best price this week exceeded every earlier priced result for them in the ArtSell database (artists with at least three earlier priced results).
| Artist | Work | Price | Previous high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giulio Turcato | I MAGGIO A MOSCA | $139,522 | $13,887 (25 earlier) |
| William Morris | FOUR 'LABOURS OF THE MONTHS' TILE PANELS, CIRCA 1865 | $128,319 | $18,345 (59 earlier) |
| Andrew Cranston | Sink - Osborne Street | $55,910 | $33,500 (3 earlier) |
| Russell Chatham | August Near Deep Creek | $53,760 | $18,300 (12 earlier) |
| Felice Casorati | NUDO SEDUTO (CON LE SCARPE) | $44,528 | $10,384 (6 earlier) |
| Leoncillo Leonardi | DONNA AL SOLE | $44,528 | $25,400 (3 earlier) |
| Malick Sidibé | Nuit de Noël (Happy-Club) | $41,932 | $39,152 (35 earlier) |
| Zlatko Prica | SIEPE ROSSA | $37,107 | $30,688 (37 earlier) |
| Dashiell Manley | e.f.w. (e.a.h.) | $33,280 | $3,024 (10 earlier) |
| David A. Leffel | Still Life with Vase and Oranges | $20,480 | $10,240 (4 earlier) |
Most active artists
Artists with the most priced sales this week.
Pablo Picasso (39 sold · $898k)Omar Ramsden (22 sold · $66.6k)William Moorcroft (19 sold · $45.3k)Corita Kent (17 sold · $38.2k)Henri Matisse (14 sold · $92.4k)René Lalique (13 sold · $8.8k)Lalique (13 sold · $5k)Georg Jensen (12 sold · $68k)Gilbert Rohde (11 sold · $25.3k)Elyse Ashe Lord (11 sold · $16.3k)
Generated from the auction results recorded in ArtSell for sales held Apr 13 – 19, 2026 (by sale date). Prices are converted to USD at the sale-date rate; the original currency is shown in brackets. Results that houses publish later are added as they arrive. ArtSell is a database of auction results; it does not authenticate or value works.