Painting, printmaking and sculpture · Exhibition and event
Monet painting sells for $56.2M, sets French auction record at Sotheby’s Paris
Published: 23 October 2026
Sotheby’s Paris sold a Claude Monet painting for $56.2 million, a result reported as a new French auction record. The sale saw nearly three-quarters of lots surpass their high estimates, indicating strong demand in the Paris auction market during this sale.
Why it matters
Warto zwrócić uwagę: wysoki wynik aukcyjny Moneta sygnalizuje popyt na prace mistrzów impresjonizmu i może wpływać na wyceny podobnych dzieł; artyści i galerie powinni obserwować aukcyjne trendy przy planowaniu sprzedaży lub prezentacji historycznych prac.
Source
ARTnews ↗Source date: 22 October 2026
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