Eugene Delacroix Work Sells for $50,800 But Delivers a 41% Negative Return
3 min read · 04 Feb 2026
Vineyards by a track and a farmhouse on a hill. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Eugene Delacroix, Vineyards by a track and a farmhouse on a hill, sold for $50,800, more than the low estimate at Sotheby's in New York on February 4.
The sale was below the previous auction result by $35,500, realizing a 41% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2021 for $86,300 at Christie's.
Watercolor over graphite, 2.0 x 22.8cm. The work has been traded 6 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
February 04, 2026 | $50,800 | -41 % | Sotheby's | New York |
July 06, 2021 | $86,300 | - | Christie's | London |
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