# Paul\-Emile Borduas - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T18:18:39.734Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 6
- Lots with prices: 6
- First auction date: 2005-05-31
- Latest auction date: 2021-05-15
- Median realised price: $11,500
- Price range: $2,500 to $660,800

## Market Takeaway
Paul-Emile Borduas has 6 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $11,500. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($11,500\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($5,250 to $126,500\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 33.3% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 66.7% (4 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2021-05-15
- Days since latest sale: 1,811
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Cosner Gallery: 2 lots
- Waddington's: 2 lots
- Hodgins Art Auctions Ltd.: 1 lots
- Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2021-05-15 | PAUL\-EMILE BORDUAS \(FRENCH\-CANADIAN, 1905\-1960\) | Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers | $100,000
2. 2015-12-02 | Untitled | Cosner Gallery | CA$11,500
3. 2015-12-02 | L arbre de vie | Cosner Gallery | CA$2,500
4. 2012-11-26 | PAUL\-EMILE BORDUAS,CHATTERIE, oil on canvas; signed and dated '57, inventory no.12F printed on a label on the reverse 24 ins x 20 ins; 60 cms x 50 cms Provenance: Martha Jackson Gallery, New York.Blair Laing Gallery, Toronto.Private | Waddington's | CA$660,800
5. 2010-05-31 | Paul\-Emile Borduas | Hodgins Art Auctions Ltd. | CA$5,250
6. 2005-05-31 | PAUL\-EMILE BORDUAS, R.C.A. NO.10 OU FIGURE ATHENIENNE, gouache, signed and dated '42 18 ins x 24 ins; 45 cms x 60 cms E60000\-80000 Provenance: Gilles Bernard, Montreal Private Collection, Montreal Exhibited: Oeuvres surrealistes de Borduas, Theatre | Waddington's | CA$126,500

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