Mihaly Lieb Munkacsy Work Sells for $660,400 to Deliver a 10% Annualized Return
3 min read · 05 Feb 2026
Flitterwochen (Honeymoon). Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Mihaly Lieb Munkacsy, Flitterwochen (Honeymoon) (1895), sold for $660,400, more than five times the low estimate at Sotheby's in New York on February 5.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $626,400, equivalent to an annualized return of 10%. It last sold at auction in 1995 for $34,000 at Christie's.
Oil on panel, 93.3 x 141.9cm. The work has been traded 5 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
February 05, 2026 | $660,400 | 1842 % | Sotheby's | New York |
February 15, 1995 | $34,000 | - | Christie's | New York |
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