Claude Lalanne Work Sells for $1.13m to Deliver a 7% Annualized Return
3 min read · 13 Jun 2025
'L'Enlèvement d'Europe', designed 1990. Image courtesy of Christie's
Claude Lalanne, 'L'Enlèvement d'Europe', designed 1990 (1990) sold for $1.13m, more than one and a half times the low estimate at Christie's in New York on June 12.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $649,000, equivalent to an annualized return of 7%. It last sold at auction in 2013 for $485,000 at Sotheby's.
Patinated bronze, 200.0 x 194.0 x 80.0cm. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-06-12 | $1.13m | 134 % | Christie's | New York |
2013-12-18 | $485,000 | - | Sotheby's | New York |
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