Willem de Kooning Work Returns to Auction

Willem de Kooning Work Returns to Auction

3 min read  ·  28 Apr 2026

Five Women. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Five Women. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Willem de Kooning, Five Women, is due to be sold at Sotheby's in New York on May 15, 2026 with a $600,000 to $800,000 estimate.

It last sold at auction in 2021 for $810,000 at Christie's. The current low estimate is 19% higher than its previous low estimate of $500,000.

Graphite on paper, 44.5 x 72.4cm. The work has been traded 11 times in the past.


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