Artists/Yves Klein

Yves Klein: Auction Results & Market Statistics

Yves Klein (1928–1962) has 237 recorded auction sales between 2007 and 2026, totaling $260.2M in hammer-price volume. Statistics are computed from the Art Market API auction database and updated regularly.

Sold lots

237

Total volume

$260.2M

hammer prices, USD

Average price

$1.1M

Auction record

$35.2M

Sell-through rate

86%

share of offered lots that sold

Sold above estimate

61%

share of sold lots beating the high estimate

Yves Klein — auction volume by year (USD)
2007peak $69.3M2026

Volume by category

Yearly auction performance

YearLots soldTotal volumeAverage price
20261$199,662$199,662
20258$4.4M$555,678
202415$1.2M$80,916
202323$6.7M$289,542
202216$68.6M$4.3M
202121$1.9M$89,976
202021$10.7M$511,624
201915$18.7M$1.2M
20188$7.5M$931,637
201720$6.5M$324,748
201619$6.4M$338,349
201510$9.1M$911,392
201416$27.4M$1.7M
20132$675,357$337,678
20116$1.1M$180,923
201012$18.0M$1.5M
20095$808,542$161,708
200817$69.3M$4.1M
20072$821,965$410,983

Query this data programmatically

Every figure on this page is computed from the Art Market API's auction database.Yves Klein'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=5ce99c861cca2f00174f8b40&limit=10" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer amapi_live_your_key_here"

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