Jannis Kounellis Work Sells for $896,300 But Delivers a 43% Negative Return

Jannis Kounellis Work Sells for $896,300 But Delivers a 43% Negative Return

3 min read  ·  15 Apr 2026

Sans titre. Image courtesy of Christie's

Sans titre. Image courtesy of Christie's

Jannis Kounellis, Sans titre (1960), sold for $896,300 (EUR762,000), more than the low estimate at Christie's in Paris on April 15.

The sale was below the previous auction result by $700,300, realizing a 43% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2021 for $1.6m at Christie's.

Oil on canvas, 151.0 x 202.0cm. The work has been traded 5 times in the past.

Sale Date
Price
Price Increase
Venue
City
April 15, 2026
$896,300
-44 %
Christie's
Paris
October 15, 2021
$1.6m
-
Christie's
London

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