Artists/Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso: Auction Results & Market Statistics
Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) has 3,172 recorded auction sales between 2006 and 2026, totaling $1.6B in hammer-price volume. Statistics are computed from the Art Market API auction database and updated regularly.
Sold lots
3,172
Total volume
$1.6B
hammer prices, USD
Average price
$520,082
Auction record
$67.5M
Sell-through rate
80%
share of offered lots that sold
Sold above estimate
62%
share of sold lots beating the high estimate
2006peak $305.6M2026
Volume by category
Yearly auction performance
| Year | Lots sold | Total volume | Average price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 131 | $4.9M | $37,644 |
| 2025 | 277 | $73.9M | $266,769 |
| 2024 | 331 | $128.8M | $389,181 |
| 2023 | 270 | $284.0M | $1.1M |
| 2022 | 307 | $305.6M | $995,308 |
| 2021 | 280 | $139.3M | $497,362 |
| 2020 | 555 | $186.0M | $335,142 |
| 2019 | 334 | $169.8M | $508,246 |
| 2018 | 51 | $123.7M | $2.4M |
| 2017 | 68 | $3.3M | $48,976 |
| 2016 | 20 | $22.5M | $1.1M |
| 2015 | 28 | $25.6M | $915,196 |
| 2014 | 66 | $32.9M | $498,578 |
| 2013 | 48 | $707,904 | $14,748 |
| 2012 | 80 | $50.0M | $624,660 |
| 2011 | 22 | $59.0M | $2.7M |
| 2010 | 35 | $36.3M | $1.0M |
| 2009 | 34 | $234,642 | $6,901 |
| 2008 | 41 | $418,664 | $10,211 |
| 2007 | 170 | $2.5M | $14,563 |
| 2006 | 24 | $319,549 | $13,315 |
Query this data programmatically
Every figure on this page is computed from the Art Market API's auction database.Pablo Picasso's complete lot-level auction history is available as structured JSON, filterable by date, price, category, and more.
curl "https://api.artmarketapi.com/api/v1/auction_records?artist=5a7b1b939c7e0400146c781f&limit=10" \
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