Yve Close Auction Prices and Value Guide
Yve Close auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 223 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Yve Close auction prices: quick answer
Yve Close auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Yve Close
- Source records
- 223
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Yve Close market snapshot
Yve Close shows thin auction liquidity with 9 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $90. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-08-06.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (100.0% · 8 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (0.0% · 0 sales)
- $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $475
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 1
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-08-06
Yve Close appraisal factors
Yve Close auction prices should be read against comparable works with similar medium, size, date, condition, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Common auction categories
- Fine art and paintings
- Works on paper and prints
- Sculpture and mixed media
- Decorative art and editions
Value drivers
- Medium, size, date, and period within the artist career
- Condition, restoration history, and surface quality
- Signature, inscriptions, edition details, and attribution confidence
- Provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references
- Recent comparable auction sales for similar works
- Subject matter, rarity, and demand in the current market
Appraisal caveats
- Public auction records are a starting point, not a final appraisal.
- Private sales, incomplete feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
- Authentication and condition can materially change value.
Recent sale records
Selected public auction records currently in the Appraisily lot index. Use them as market context, then request a formal appraisal before you sell, insure, or donate.

yves close b 1930 wal simpson pastel · Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers · 2021-01-30 yves close b 1930 wal simpson pastel Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers · 2021-01-30

yves close b 1930 studies of joshua smith 1984 pencil on paper · Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers · 2021-01-30 yves close b 1930 studies of joshua smith 1984 pencil on paper Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers · 2021-01-30

yves close b 1930 joshua smith at work oil on canvasboard · Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers · 2021-01-30 yves close b 1930 joshua smith at work oil on canvasboard Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers · 2021-01-30

yve close 1930 spinning under the morning light 58 5 x 74 5 cm frame 74 x 90 x 3 cm · Lawsons · 2020-05-28 yve close 1930 spinning under the morning light 58 5 x 74 5 cm frame 74 x 90 x 3 cm Lawsons · 2020-05-28

yves close b 1930 arsenic old lace 1983 oil on board · Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers · 2018-08-26 yves close b 1930 arsenic old lace 1983 oil on board Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers · 2018-08-26
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Yve Close worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Yve Close artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.