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Claude Monet's 'Iris' sets record with €50m sale at Paris auction

Outlet: Gulf News · AFP · Published 22/10/2026 19:18 UTC

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Monet's 'Iris' fetches 50 mn euros at Paris auction

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«Monet's 'Iris' fetches 50 mn euros at Paris auction»
euros 50 — Gulf News, 22/10/2026 19:18 UTC
«The sale comes in the year marking the centenary of Monet's death on December 5, 1926 Paris: "Iris," a monumental painting by Impressionist Claude Monet, sold for 50 million euros ($56 million) including buyer fees in P…»
euros 50 — Gulf News, 22/10/2026 19:18 UTC
«"Iris" had been estimated at between 22 and 30 million euros, “the highest valuation ever given to a painting offered at auction in France,” Sotheby’s noted when presenting the sale.»
euros 30 — Gulf News, 22/10/2026 19:18 UTC
«Alongside "Iris", three other canvases by Monet were included in the sale, among them "Saule Pleureur" (Weeping Willow), valued at 9-12 million euros.»
euros 12 — Gulf News, 22/10/2026 19:18 UTC
«A work by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, "Jeunes filles au bord de la mer," fetched 5.8 million euros, while "Nature morte au gruyere" by Pablo Picasso sold for 3 million euros.»
euros 3 — Gulf News, 22/10/2026 19:18 UTC

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https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/claude-monets-iris-sets-record-with-50m-sale-at-paris-auction-1.500720360
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22/10/2026 19:18 UTC
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