The Art Market in 2025

All the relevant data surrounding the Fine Art & Decorative Art markets
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Global Snapshot

Past Year
+57%
YOY Change
The difference in total sold art for the same period year-to-date.
Sell-Through Rate
How many of offered lots were sold.
Below $100K
$100K — $1M
Above $1 Million
Sold Lots
The percentage of all sold lots by price segment.
USA
8,955,000,000 USD
Total aggregated auction sales.

L'empire des lumières, Painted in 1954

René Magritte

Realized Price:
121,160,000 USD
René Magritte

Belgian | 1898 - 1967

Total sales
past 12 months (USD):
$315,186,705
VS Previous Year: 100%
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Ivi Avellana Cosio

Total sales
past 12 months (USD):
$380,346
VS Mid-Estimate: 99%
Romulo Galicano

Filipino | 1945

Total sales
past 12 months (USD):
$4,617,023
VS Previous Year: 98%
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Breakdown

Past Year

Total Auction Sales

Category USD Vs Last Year
Post-War & Contemporary 3.2B -30%
Impressionist & Modern Art 2.1B -22%
Asian Modern & Contemporary 1.5B +8%
Old Masters 496.4M +8%
19th Century 294.3M -39%
Asian Antiquities 214.7M -15%
Region USD Vs Last Year
Europe 4.5B -18%
United States & Canada 2.1B -25%
Asia 1.8B -3%
Mexico, Central & South America 123M -36%
Middle East & Africa 100.5M -46%
Australia & Pacific 91.4M -12%
Medium USD Vs Last Year
Painting 5.6B -23%
Works on Paper 1.3B -15%
Sculpture 1.1B +0%
Prints & Graphic Art 370.3M -22%
Architecture & Design 369.5M +76%
Decorative Art 193.1M +5%
Location USD Vs Last Year
United States & Canada 4B -21%
Rest of World 2B +39%
Europe 1.9B -19%
UK 1.2B -21%
China 387.9M -20%
Australia & Pacific 100.6M -11%

Top Auction Houses

Offered Lots: 328
Sell-Through Rate: 73%
Total Sold Value: 363,000,000 USD
Offered Lots: 581
Sell-Through Rate: 91%
Total Sold Value: 167,100,000 USD
Offered Lots: 268
Sell-Through Rate: 95%
Total Sold Value: 106,500,000 USD
Offered Lots: 583
Sell-Through Rate: 84%
Total Sold Value: 87,940,000 USD
Offered Lots: 2118
Sell-Through Rate: 76%
Total Sold Value: 80,260,000 USD

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Artist Performance

Andy Warhol

American | 1928 - 1987

Andy Warhol was an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1928.

How much does an Andy Warhol cost?

Andy Warhol's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 1 USD to 195,040,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

What is Andy Warhol's most expensive painting?

Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 195,040,000 USD for Shot Sage Blue Marilyn, sold at Christie's New York in 2022. In the past 12 months, his paintings have averaged 367,074 USD, while his works on paper have sold for an average of 19,666 USD.

Where can I see Andy Warhol's works?

His work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Fondation Beyeler, Basel. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Fondation Beyeler, Basel have featured Andy Warhol's work in the past.

Andy Warhol in the news

Andy Warhol has been featured in articles for The Guardian, LA Weekly and FAD Magazine. The most recent article is Warhol Museum exhibition explores icon's obsession with mortality in Andy Warhol: Vanitas written for ArtDaily in October 2025. The artist died in 1987.

Artist's alternative names: Warhol

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