Jean Puy Work Sells for $49,300 to Deliver a 2% Annualized Return
3 min read · 10 Apr 2025
Mireille au peignoir rouge. Image courtesy of Christie's
Jean Puy, Mireille au peignoir rouge (1922) sold for $49,300 (EUR44,100), more than one and a half times the low estimate at Christie's in Paris on April 10.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $36,000, equivalent to an annualized return of 2%. It last sold at auction in 1974 for $13,400 at Auctionhaus au Neumarkt .
Oil on canvas, 64.5 x 91.2cm. The work has been traded 6 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-04-10 | $49,300 | 269 % | Christie's | Paris |
1974-05-16 | $13,400 | 712 % | Auctionhaus au Neumarkt | - Auctionhaus au Neumarkt |
1972-11-30 | $1,646 | -24 % | Sotheby's | London |
1971-12-05 | $2,175 | - | Blache | Versailles |
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