Marc Chagall Work Sells for $475,100 to Deliver a 2% Annualized Return

Marc Chagall Work Sells for $475,100 to Deliver a 2% Annualized Return

3 min read  ·  06 Mar 2026

La synagogue. Image courtesy of Christie's

La synagogue. Image courtesy of Christie's

Marc Chagall, La synagogue (1914), sold for $475,100 (GBP355,600), more than the low estimate at Christie's in London on March 6.

The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $335,100, equivalent to an annualized return of 2%. It last sold at auction in 1981 for $140,000 at Christie's.

Gouache, watercolour, brush and wash and ink and pencil on paper, 39.7 x 34.0cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.

Sale Date
Price
Price Increase
Venue
City
March 06, 2026
$475,100
239 %
Christie's
London
May 21, 1981
$140,000
-
Christie's
New York

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