Claude Monet Work Sells for $45.48m to Deliver a 8% Annualized Return
3 min read · 18 Nov 2025
Nymphéas. Image courtesy of Christie's
Claude Monet, Nymphéas (1907) sold for $45.48m, more than the low estimate at Christie's in New York on November 17.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $43.84m, equivalent to an annualized return of 8%. It last sold at auction in 1985 for $1.65m at Sotheby's.
Oil on canvas, 92.0 x 73.6cm. The work has been traded 8 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
November 17, 2025 | $45.48m | 2657 % | Christie's | New York |
November 13, 1985 | $1.65m | - | Sotheby's | New York |
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