32. Pierre Soulages

32. Pierre Soulages

The artists who power the $1m+ market
The artists who power the $1m+ market

32. Pierre Soulages (1919–2022)

POST-WAR, b. Rodez, France

Pierre Soulages. Photo: Manuel Litran/Paris Match via Getty Images

Power Rank: 60

Value and supply

Auction totals

Price confidencePrice momentumAverage lot Price
73%-36.6%$3m
Percentage of lots sold above low estimateChange in average lot value 2022 to 2023 (H1)Average lot value over the period 2018–23

Sotheby’s private sales

(2018 to H1 2023)
$33.8m13$2.6m
Private sales valueSold lotsAverage price

Bidders by region

Bidders by age

Top 10 artworks sold at auction

(2018 to H1 2023)
RANKTITLEDATEWHEREWHENSOLD FOR
1Peinture 195 x 130 cm, 4 août 19611961Sotheby's New York16 Nov 2021$20.1m
2Peinture 186 x 143 cm, 23 décembre 19591959Christie's New York15 Nov 2018$10.6m
3Peinture 146 X 114 Cm, 6 Mars 19601960Christie's London4 Oct 2019$6.7m
4Peinture 162 x 130 cm, 9 juillet 19611961Christie's Paris22 Oct 2020$6.4m
5Peinture 125 x 202 cm, 30 Octobre 19581958Sotheby's Hong Kong18 Apr 2021$6.2m
6Peinture 162 x 130 cm, 2 mai 19631963Sotheby's Paris25 Oct 2022$6m
7Peinture 195 x 130 cm, 3 decembre 19561956Sotheby's Hong Kong7 Oct 2022$5.8m
8Peinture 97 x 130 cm, 5 juin 19621962Christie's Hong Kong26 May 2022$4.9m
9Peinture 130 X 162 cm, 14 Avril 19571957Sotheby's Paris24 Jun 2020$4.9m
10Peinture 97 X 147 cm, 2 Février 19541954Sotheby's Paris4 Dec 2019$4.4m

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