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# Alfred Defossez (b. 1932)

Alfred Defossez is a French artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $241. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Alfred Defossez is recorded as sold in 2026 for $241; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Alfred Defossez work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfred Defossez work is $241.

The median Alfred Defossez painting sells for $345 across 9 lots.

The median Alfred Defossez work on paper sells for $0 across 3 lots.

The median Alfred Defossez print sells for $130 across 2 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $130‡ | $241‡ | — | 2026-07-09 |
| Paintings | 11 | $345‡ | $2,107 | 81.8% | 2026-05-27 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $0 | $179 | — | 2021-09-24 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Alfred Defossez's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $130. Paintings (11 lots) median $345, record $2,107. A typical Alfred Defossez painting sells for around 2.7× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $345–$596‡ | $375‡ | $913 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $2,107 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $913 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $241‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $179 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $18‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Alfred Defossez worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfred Defossez work is $241. The median Alfred Defossez painting sells for $345 across 9 lots. The median Alfred Defossez work on paper sells for $0 across 3 lots. The median Alfred Defossez print sells for $130 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Alfred Defossez painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alfred Defossez painting is $345. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Alfred Defossez's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alfred Defossez painting is $2,107.

### What is Alfred Defossez's auction record?

Alfred Defossez's auction record is $2,107, set in 2013.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.