Marc Chagall Work Sells for $945,000 to Deliver a 2% Annualized Return
3 min read · 13 May 2025
La Mer. Image courtesy of Christie's
Marc Chagall, La Mer (1945) sold for $945,000, more than the low estimate at Christie's in New York on May 13.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $39,000, equivalent to an annualized return of 2%. It last sold at auction in 2023 for $906,000 at Sotheby's.
Oil on canvas, 56.1 x 45.9cm. The work has been traded twice in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-05-13 | $945,000 | 4 % | Christie's | New York |
2023-04-19 | $906,000 | - | Sotheby's | Paris |
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