Pablo Picasso Work Sells for $5.08m to Deliver a 5% Annualized Return
3 min read · 18 Nov 2025
Mère et enfant. Image courtesy of Christie's
Pablo Picasso, Mère et enfant (1965) sold for $5.08m, more than the low estimate at Christie's in New York on November 17.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $4.38m, equivalent to an annualized return of 5%. It last sold at auction in 1988 for $700,000 at Christie's.
Oil on canvas, 130.2 x 97.2cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
November 17, 2025 | $5.08m | 625 % | Christie's | New York |
May 11, 1988 | $700,000 | - | Christie's | New York |
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