Alexandre Séon (1855–1917)
What is Alexandre Séon’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 12 auction results for Alexandre Séon at 4 houses since 2005. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,409 including buyer’s premium (middle half $3,843–$7,450, n=9). The auction record is $40,705 for Portrait de Charles Dumas dans un paysage symboliste (2025, Ader). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portrait de Charles Dumas dans un paysage symboliste, 1901 | Crayon noir, esquisse de sanguine, et rehauts de crayons de couleurs sur papier beige | $40,705 | Ader | Mar 2025 |
| 2 | Jésus crucifié, 1905 | Sanguine et sanguine brûlée | $7,720 | Ader | Mar 2025 |
| 3 | Etude pour le Printemps, 1885 | Huile sur toile marouflée sur carton | $7,450 | Artcurial | Feb 2025 |
| 4 | Extase dans la Prière, 1920 | Sanguine et craie blanche sur papier bleu | $5,512 | Artcurial | Feb 2026 |
| 5 | Etude de jeune femme nue, 2025 | Fusain et estompe | $4,409 | Artcurial | Feb 2026 |
| 6 | Etude de femme de profil, 2025 | Crayon noir et estompe | $4,252 | Artcurial | Feb 2026 |
| 7 | Portrait de femme de profil | Black chalk heightened with white on paper | $3,843 | Sotheby's | Mar 2026 |
| 8 | Etude de tête de femme | Chalk | $3,831 | Artcurial | Sep 2017 |
| 9 | Extase dans la prière | Sanguine et craie blanche sur papier céladon | $2,122 | Ader | Nov 2022 |
| 10 | Etude d’homme assis, 2025 | Crayon noir sur papier bleu | $1,575 | Artcurial | Feb 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 5 | $4,409 |
| Works on paper | 5 | $3,843 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $3,843 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 12 results from 4 houses · How we compute these figures
Alexandre Séon is a French artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $3,843. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Alexandre Séon sold in 2026 for $3,843, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Alexandre Séon on OpeningBid →What is a Alexandre Séon work worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexandre Séon work is $3,843.
The median Alexandre Séon work on paper sells for $4,047 across 10 lots.
The median Alexandre Séon painting sells for $4,077 across 2 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $4,077† | $7,450 | — | 2025-02-11 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $4,047 | $40,705 | — | 2026-03-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $1,712–$4,150 | $2,983 | $5,512 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $40,705 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $7,720 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $7,450 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $705† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Alexandre Séon worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexandre Séon work is $3,843. The median Alexandre Séon work on paper sells for $4,047 across 10 lots. The median Alexandre Séon painting sells for $4,077 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Alexandre Séon's auction record?
Alexandre Séon's auction record is $40,705, set in 2025.
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