Remedios Varo's Auction Record Increases by 0%

Remedios Varo's Auction Record Increases by 0%

3 min read  ·  13 May 2025

Revelación (also titled El relojero). Image courtesy of Christie's

Revelación (also titled El relojero). Image courtesy of Christie's

Remedios Varo, Revelación (also titled El relojero) (1955) sold for $6.22m, more than one and a half times the low estimate at Christie's in New York on May 12. The oil on Masonite work has been traded 5 times in the past.

The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $34,200, a 0% rise.

Armonía (Autorretrato Sugerente). Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Armonía (Autorretrato Sugerente). Image courtesy of Sotheby's

The previous record was set by Armonía (Autorretrato Sugerente) (1956), which sold for $6.19m at Sotheby's on June 29, 2020. The work had been traded 3 times in the past.

Sale Date
Title
Price
Record Increase
Venue
City
2025-05-12
Revelación (also titled El relojero)
$6.22m
1 %
Christie's
New York
2020-06-29
Armonía (Autorretrato Sugerente)
$6.19m
44 %
Sotheby's
New York
2014-11-24
Hacia La Torre
$4.31m
202 %
Sotheby's
New York
2008-11-18
Planta insumisa
$1.43m
90 %
Sotheby's
New York
1990-05-01
Hacia La Torre
$750,000
70 %
Christie's
New York
1989-11-21
La Tejedora de Verona
$440,000
26 %
Christie's
New York
1988-05-18
Armonía (Autorretrato Sugerente)
$350,000
19 %
Christie's
New York
1987-11-17
Tailleur pour dames
$295,000
127 %
Christie's
New York
1987-05-19
Microcosmos Determinismo
$130,000
37 %
Christie's
New York
1986-05-20
Malabarista
$95,000
100 %
Sotheby's
New York
1981-12-02
Trasmundo
$47,500
-
Sotheby's
New York

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