Camille Pissarro Work Sells for $312,000 to Deliver a 0.6% Annualized Return

Camille Pissarro, Vase de fleurs, tulipes et genêts (1900) sold for $312,000 (GBP228,600), more than one and a half times the low estimate at Sotheby's in London on July 3.

The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $35,100, equivalent to an annualized return of 0.6%. It last sold at auction in 2006 for $276,900 at Christie's.

Oil on canvas, 41.1 x 33.0cm. The work has been traded 7 times in the past.