Rembrandt Bugatti Work Sells for $793,600 to Deliver a 22% Annualized Return

Rembrandt Bugatti Work Sells for $793,600 to Deliver a 22% Annualized Return

3 min read  ·  20 May 2026

Panthère marchant, patte arrière levée. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Panthère marchant, patte arrière levée. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Rembrandt Bugatti, Panthère marchant, patte arrière levée, sold for $793,600, more than two and a half times the low estimate at Sotheby's in New York on May 20.

The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $756,100, equivalent to an annualized return of 22%. It last sold at auction in 2011 for $37,500 at Sotheby's.

Bronze, 53.66 x 53.5cm. The work has been traded 6 times in the past.

Sale Date
Price
Price Increase
Venue
City
May 20, 2026
$793,600
2016 %
Sotheby's
New York
June 15, 2011
$37,500
15 %
Sotheby's
New York
March 10, 2005
$32,500
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Sotheby's
New York

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