William Kurelek Work Sells for $48,500 But Delivers a 48% Negative Return
3 min read · 23 May 2025
Children Dancing in the Manitoba Rain. Image courtesy of Heffel Fine Art Auction House
William Kurelek, Children Dancing in the Manitoba Rain (1962) sold for $48,500 (CAD67,200), more than the low estimate at Heffel Fine Art Auction House on May 22.
The sale was below the previous auction result by $45,400, realizing a 48% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2013 for $93,900 at Heffel.
Mixed media on board, 71.1 x 62.9cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-05-22 | $48,500 | -48 % | Heffel Fine Art Auction House | - |
2013-11-28 | $93,900 | - | Heffel | Toronto |
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