Pierre-Auguste Renoir Work Sells for $4.48m to Deliver a 11% Annualized Return

3 min read  ·  28 Mar 2025

La Promenade au bord de la mer (Le Bois de la Chaise Noirmoutier). Image courtesy of Christie's

La Promenade au bord de la mer (Le Bois de la Chaise Noirmoutier). Image courtesy of Christie's

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, La Promenade au bord de la mer (Le Bois de la Chaise Noirmoutier) (1892) sold for $4.48m (HKD34.86m), more than one and a half times the low estimate at Christie's in Hong Kong on March 28.

The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $2.12m, equivalent to an annualized return of 11%. It last sold at auction in 2019 for $2.36m at Sotheby's.

Oil On Canvas, 66.2 x 81.4cm. The work has been traded 10 times in the past.