Tamara de Lempicka Work Sells for $557,400 to Deliver a 11% Annualized Return
3 min read · 25 Jun 2026
Portrait de femme. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Tamara de Lempicka, Portrait de femme (1953), sold for $557,400 (GBP422,400), more than five times the low estimate at Sotheby's in London on June 25.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $421,600, equivalent to an annualized return of 11%. It last sold at auction in 2013 for $135,700 at Christie's.
Oil on panel, 36.2 x 25.4cm. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
June 25, 2026 | $557,400 | 311 % | Sotheby's | London |
May 09, 2013 | $135,700 | - | Christie's | New York |
November 08, 2012 | - | - | Christie's | New York |
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