Olga de Amaral's Auction Record Jumps 150% With $3.12m Sale
3 min read · 20 Nov 2025
Pueblo H. Image courtesy of Christie's
Olga de Amaral, Pueblo H (2011) sold for $3.12m, more than seven and a half times the low estimate at Christie's in New York on November 19. The linen, gesso, acrylic, Japanese paper and gold leaf work has been traded once in the past.
The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $1.96m, a 150% rise.
Imagen perdida 27. Image courtesy of Phillips
The previous record was set by Imagen perdida 27 (1996), which sold for $1.17m at Phillips on May 13, 2025. The work had not been traded before.
Sale Date | Title | Price | Record Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
November 19, 2025 | Pueblo H | $3.12m | 167 % | Christie's | New York |
May 13, 2025 | Imagen perdida 27 | $1.17m | 67 % | Phillips | New York |
May 14, 2024 | Pueblo X | $698,500 | 26 % | Sotheby's | New York |
November 15, 2018 | Cesta Lunar 50a | $555,000 | 24 % | Sotheby's | New York |
November 18, 2015 | Umbra 53 | $449,000 | 83 % | Phillips | New York |
November 25, 2014 | Sombra Azul | $245,000 | 42 % | Sotheby's | New York |
May 13, 2014 | Triptico en Oro | $173,000 | 67 % | Bonhams | New York |
November 20, 2012 | Montaña | $103,300 | 290 % | Christie's | New York |
October 12, 1999 | Umbra 12 | $26,500 | - | Christie's | London |
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