3 min read · 07 Mar 2026

Rouge indien (Indian Red Earth). Image courtesy of Christie's
Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, Rouge indien (Indian Red Earth) (1967), sold for $254,700 (GBP190,500), more than twice the low estimate at Christie's in London on March 7.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $88,000, equivalent to an annualized return of 8%. It last sold at auction in 2020 for $166,700 at Christie's.
Oil on canvas, 81.0 x 100.0cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 07, 2026 | $254,700 | 53 % | Christie's | London |
December 05, 2020 | $166,700 | - | Christie's | Paris |
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