# René Portocarrero - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T16:01:48.825Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 270
- Lots with prices: 152
- First auction date: 2002-05-29
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-17
- Median realised price: $16,250
- Price range: $50 to $1,400,000

## Market Takeaway
René Portocarrero shows deep auction liquidity with 270 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $16,250. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 13 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-17.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($16,250\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $5,000 and $30,000.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 10.5% (16 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 28.9% (44 sales)
- $10,000\+: 60.5% (92 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 13
- Previous 12 months sales: 14
- Recent 12 months median: $7,500
- Previous 12 months median: $8,255
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-17
- Days since latest sale: 63
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 75 lots
- Sotheby's: 52 lots
- Bonhams: 21 lots
- Antiques Supermarket: 12 lots
- Setdart Auction House: 11 lots
- Morton Subastas: 10 lots
- Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers: 8 lots
- Finarte Roma: 8 lots
- Tajan: 7 lots
- Sala Retiro Subastas: 6 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-17 | RENÉ PORTOCARRERO \(1912\-1985\). Retrato de dama. oil on panel25 1/8 x 20 ½ i | Christie's | $27,940
2. 2025-12-17 | RENÉ PORTOCARRERO \(1912\-1985\). Florero. oil on masonite24 x 20 1/8 in. \(61 | Christie's | $24,130
3. 2025-12-17 | RENÉ PORTOCARRERO \(1912\-1985\). De la serie Gestáltica. oil on masonite20 x | Christie's | $57,150
4. 2025-10-01 | Flores | Sotheby's | N/A
5. 2025-09-30 | Sin título | Sotheby's | N/A
6. 2025-08-19 | René Portocarrero \(Cuban, 1912\-1985\) Figura de Mujer, 1960 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $4,000
7. 2025-07-17 | René Portocarrero \(Cuban, 1912\-1985\) La Pareja, 1941 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $1,600
8. 2025-07-17 | René Portocarrero \(Cuban, 1912\-1985\) Dama con Flores, 1978 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $3,250
9. 2025-06-19 | René PORTOCARRERO \(1912\-1985\) | Maison Verneuil | €7,500
10. 2025-06-19 | René PORTOCARRERO \(1912\-1985\) | Maison Verneuil | N/A
11. 2025-06-19 | RENÉ PORTOCARRERO \(Havana, 1912\-1985\). "Girl with pamela". Oil on canvas. Signed and dated in the lower left corner. | Setdart Auction House | N/A
12. 2025-05-15 | RENÉ PORTOCARRERO \(1912\-1985\) Flores sobre amarillo 34 1/16 x 23 1/4 in \(86.5 x 59 cm\) \(Painted in 1961\) | Bonhams | $18,000
13. 2025-03-27 | RENÉ PORTOCARRERO \(1912\-1985\) \| HAND SIGNED DEDICATION TO DR. SIBLÍK \(CUBA / CUBAN\) | Einszwei Gallery | N/A
14. 2024-11-19 | Sin título | Sotheby's | N/A
15. 2024-11-19 | Paisaje de Cuba | Sotheby's | $72,000
16. 2024-10-08 | RENÉ PORTOCARRERO \(1912\-1985\). Two Circus Figures. watercolor and ink on pa | Christie's | N/A
17. 2024-10-08 | RENÉ PORTOCARRERO \(1912\-1985\). Untitled. gouache, ink, and oil on paper lai | Christie's | N/A
18. 2024-10-08 | RENÉ PORTOCARRERO \(1912\-1985\). De la serie Gestáltica. oil on Masonite 20 x | Christie's | N/A
19. 2024-09-26 | René Portocarrero | Bogota Auctions | COP 1,400,000
20. 2024-06-27 | René Portocarrero \(1912\-1985\), FOUR ROYAL COURT FIGURES, 1958 | Waddington's | CA$2,250
21. 2024-06-27 | René Portocarrero \(1912\-1985\), UNTITLED \(SEATED WOMAN SURROUNDED BY ANGELS\) | Waddington's | CA$2,375
22. 2024-06-27 | René Portocarrero \(1912\-1985\), UNTITLED \(MOTHER AND CHILD\) | Waddington's | CA$1,875
23. 2024-05-16 | RENÉ PORTOCARRERO \(1912\-1985\) Retrato de Flora 31 x 23 5/8 in \(78.8 x 60 cm\) \(Painted in 1966\) | Bonhams | N/A
24. 2024-05-16 | RENÉ PORTOCARRERO \(1912\-1985\) Paisaje criollo 29 15/16 x 23 7/8 in \(76 x 60.7 cm\) \(Painted in 1944\) | Bonhams | N/A

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