Joan Miro Work Sells for $768,000 But Delivers a 29% Negative Return
3 min read · 20 May 2026
Personnage. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Joan Miro, Personnage (1935), sold for $768,000, more than the low estimate at Sotheby's in New York on May 20.
The sale was below the previous auction result by $320,900, realizing a 29% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2022 for $1.09m at Christie's.
Gouache, watercolor, brush and ink and pencil on paper, 37.1 x 30.0cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 20, 2026 | $768,000 | -29 % | Sotheby's | New York |
April 13, 2022 | $1.09m | - | Christie's | Paris |
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