Paul Signac Work Sells for $6.58m to Deliver a 8% Annualized Return
3 min read · 15 Oct 2025
L’Arc-en-ciel (Venise). Image courtesy of Christie's
Paul Signac, L’Arc-en-ciel (Venise) (1905) sold for $6.58m (GBP4.93m), more than the low estimate at Christie's in London on October 15.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $6.36m, equivalent to an annualized return of 8%. It last sold at auction in 1984 for $220,000 at Sotheby's.
Oil on canvas, 73.3 x 91.8cm. The work has been traded 6 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
October 15, 2025 | $6.58m | 2889 % | Christie's | London |
May 15, 1984 | $220,000 | - | Sotheby's | New York |
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