Maria Helena Vieira da Silva Work Sells for $283,800 But Delivers a 40% Negative Return

Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, Untitled (1953), sold for $283,800 (EUR241,300), less than the low estimate at Christie's in Paris on April 15.

The sale was below the previous auction result by $195,500, realizing a 40% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2018 for $479,400 at Christie's.

Oil on canvas, 88.0 x 116.2cm. The work has been traded 8 times in the past.