Raoul Dufy Work Sells for $1.06m to Deliver a 4% Annualized Return

Raoul Dufy Work Sells for $1.06m to Deliver a 4% Annualized Return

3 min read  ·  13 May 2025

Régates à Cowes. Image courtesy of Christie's

Régates à Cowes. Image courtesy of Christie's

Raoul Dufy, Régates à Cowes (1929) sold for $1.06m, more than the low estimate at Christie's in New York on May 13.

The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $969,000, equivalent to an annualized return of 4%. It last sold at auction in 1972 for $89,400 at Christie's.

Oil on canvas, 131.0 x 162.4cm. The work has been traded 5 times in the past.

Sale Date
Price
Price Increase
Venue
City
2025-05-13
$1.06m
1084 %
Christie's
New York
1972-11-28
$89,400
28 %
Christie's
London
1965-06-22
$70,000
-
Sotheby's
London

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