Nassos Daphnis's Auction Record Jumps 19%

3 min read · 09 Oct 2026

#3-68. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Nassos Daphnis, #3-68 (1968) sold for $83,200, more than four times the low estimate at Sotheby's in New York on October 8. The Epoxy on canvas work has been traded once in the past.

The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $13,300, a 19% rise.

7-70 (The Diamond Series) (1970). Sold for $69,800 in 2023. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

20-60 (1960). Sold for $59,300 in 2017. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

11-68 (1968). Sold for $31,800 in 2007. Image courtesy of Bonhams

7-70 (The Diamond Series) (1970). Sold for $69,800 in 2023. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

The previous record was set by 7-70 (The Diamond Series) (1970), which sold for $69,800 at Sotheby's on March 09, 2023. The work had been traded once in the past.

Sale Date	Title	Price	Record Increase	Venue	City
October 08, 2026	#3-68	$83,200	19 %	Sotheby's	New York
March 09, 2023	7-70 (The Diamond Series)	$69,800	18 %	Sotheby's	New York
March 09, 2017	20-60	$59,300	87 %	Sotheby's	London
May 15, 2007	11-68	$31,800	-	Bonhams	London

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