Joan Miro Work Sells for $458,100 to Deliver a 3% Annualized Return
3 min read · 05 Mar 2026
L’échelle. Image courtesy of Christie's
Joan Miro, L’échelle (1938), sold for $458,100 (GBP342,900), more than twice the low estimate at Christie's in London on March 5.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $283,400, equivalent to an annualized return of 3%. It last sold at auction in 2000 for $174,700 at Christie's.
Oil and pencil on cardboard, 19.4 x 25.1cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 05, 2026 | $458,100 | 162 % | Christie's | London |
June 29, 2000 | $174,700 | - | Christie's | London |
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