# Robert Desnos - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T01:10:47.951Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 15
- Lots with prices: 12
- First auction date: 2005-10-21
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-09
- Median realised price: $4,337
- Price range: $63 to $60,000

## Market Takeaway
Robert Desnos has 15 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $4,337. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. 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 \($4,337\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($450 to $10,800\) 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: 25% (3 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 41.7% (5 sales)
- $10,000\+: 33.3% (4 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $5,000
- Previous 12 months median: $12,000
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-04-09
- Days since latest sale: 20
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 7 lots
- Arenberg Auctions: 2 lots
- Hermitage Fine Art: 2 lots
- Piasa: 2 lots
- Artcurial: 1 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-04-09 | ROBERT DESNOS \(1900\-1945\) JOAN MIRÓ \(1893\-1983\) LES PÉNALITÉS DE L’ENFER OU LES NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES. | Hermitage Fine Art | €5,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-robert-desnos-1900-1945-joan-miro-1893-1983-les-penalites-de-l-enfer-ou-les-nouvelles-hebrides-902-c-40f02bdd97
2. 2025-10-23 | ROBERT DESNOS \(1900\-1945\) | Hermitage Fine Art | N/A
3. 2024-06-05 | Robert Desnos \(Paris, 1900 \- Camp de Theresienstadt, 1945\) Le Château de la sirène, circa 1931 | Piasa | €12,000
4. 2023-10-13 | 7 VOLUMES. | Arenberg Auctions | €160
5. 2023-03-29 | ROBERT DESNOS \(1900\-1945\) LA TRISTESSE D'OLYMPIO. Les vraies douleurs sont burlesques. POÈME AUTOGRAPHE SIGNÉ, 6 pages in\-4 à l'encre. | Bonhams | N/A
6. 2022-06-17 | "NUITS BLANCHES". | Arenberg Auctions | €450
7. 2018-12-11 | Robert DESNOS 1900\-1945 La Liberté ou l'amour ! | Artcurial | N/A
8. 2015-12-01 | Robert Desnos \(1900\-1945\) Choix de poèmes Paris : Éditions de Minuit, 26 mars 1946 In\-8 \(190 x 142 mm\) Broché, couverture no... | Christie's | €63
9. 2015-04-28 | ROBERT DESNOS \(1900\-1945\) DES SONGES crayons de couleurs sur papier orange | Christie's | €3,000
10. 2009-03-23 | Robert Desnos \(1900\-1945\). \- Manuscrit autographe | Piasa | €4,337
11. 2006-05-23 | Robert DESNOS | Christie's | €9,600
12. 2006-05-23 | Robert DESNOS | Christie's | €1,800
13. 2005-10-21 | Robert DESNOS | Christie's | €10,800
14. 2005-10-21 | Robert DESNOS | Christie's | €60,000
15. 2005-10-21 | Robert DESNOS | Christie's | €12,000

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