Joan Mitchell Work Sells for $5.38m to Deliver a 12% Annualized Return
3 min read · 21 May 2026
Untitled. Image courtesy of Christie's
Joan Mitchell, Untitled (1965), sold for $5.38m, more than the low estimate at Christie's in New York on May 21.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $5.25m, equivalent to an annualized return of 12%. It last sold at auction in 1994 for $135,000 at Sotheby's.
Oil on canvas, 162.6 x 97.2cm. The work has been traded 6 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 21, 2026 | $5.38m | 3887 % | Christie's | New York |
May 05, 1994 | $135,000 | - | Sotheby's | New York |
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