Market Share
AU C T I O N M A R K E T (2 0 0 4-2 0 2 3)
Price
Analysis
17 16
KEY
TAKE
AWAYS
• When adjusted for inf lation, Water Lilies’ prices ranged from $3M to $114.3M.
• Nearly 40% of lots sold exceeded $50M each.
• Over 59% of lots sold fetched between $10M and $50M each.
Artwork Sales Date Auction Price
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Inf lation-
Adjusted Price
(USD)
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The Water-Lily Pond, 1919 (W 1890)
24/06/2008 £40 921 250$114 324 039
Blooming Water-Lilies, 1917 (W 1790)
08/05/2018$84 687 504$104 292 544
The Water-Lily Pond, 1919 (W 1897)
12/05/2021$70 353 000$80 942 484
The Water-Lily Pond, 1919 (W 1898)
09/11/2023$74 010 000$74 234 253
Water-Lilies, 1905 (W 1679)
05/05/2015$54 010 000$70 383 621
Water-Lilies, 1907 (W 1684)
23/06/2014 £31 722 500$69 159 948
Water-Lilies, 1907 (W 1698)
13/05/2022$56 495 000$59 905 244
Water-Lilies, 1905 (W 1672)
07/11/2012$43 762 500$58 448 028
The Water-Lily Pond, 1919 (W 1880)
17/11/2021$50 820 000$56 315 528
Water-Lilies, 1904 (W 1662)
19/06/2007 £18 500 000$ 54 657 481
Market Share by Price Segment
Top 10 Water Lilies by Inflation-Adjusted Price
Price
Volume
All sales prices include buyers premium
All prices are adjusted for inf lation using the December 2023 US CPIU index consumer price index
FIG 5. Blooming Water-Lilies (1917) (W 1790) sold in 2018 for $84.7M ($104.3M when adjusted for inf lation).