Average CAGR by Period
AU C T I O N M A R K E T (2 0 0 4-2 0 2 3)
CAGR
Analysis
Where there are several repeat sales for an artwork the CAGR and holding period are calculated between every occurence
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KEY
TAKE
AWAYS
• The average holding period for Water Lilies is 16.7 years.
• The highest CAGRs were consistently achieved post-2014.
• The lowest, and only negative, CAGR was achieved in 2005.
Average
CAGR
5%
*
Number of repeat sales
Average CAGR
Average CAGR by Creation Period
Artwork
CAGR
Water-Lilies, 1908 (W 1735)
7.1%
The Water-Lily Pond, 1919 (W 1880)
6.6%
The Water-Lily Pond, 1919 (W 1897)
6.5%
The Water-Lily Pond, 1919 (W 1887)
6.4%
The Water-Lily Pond, 1919 (W 1892)
5.3%
Water-Lilies, Grey Weather, 1907 (W 1708)
5.2%
Water-Lilies, 1907 (W 1684)
4.4%
Water-Lilies, 1908 (W 1723)
-1.6%
CAGRs for Water Lilies
Average holding period
FIG 6 WaterLilies 1908 W 1735 achieved Monets highest CAGR selling for 83M 15M
when adjusted for inf lation in 2000 and subsequently for 338M 439M when adjusted for
inf lation in 2015