Armand Rassenfosse (1862–1934)
What is Armand Rassenfosse’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 119 auction results for Armand Rassenfosse at 31 houses since 1997. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,090 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,349–$4,741, n=13). The auction record is $17,696 for Ygieia (2026, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ygieia | Pastel sur papier | $17,696 | Artcurial | Apr 2026 |
| 2 | La nappe blanche, 1879 | Pencil | $9,497 | Christie's | Feb 2018 |
| 3 | Variation de portraits féminins, 1894 | Crayon de couleurs sur papier Signé, daté et situé en bas au milieu 34,5 x 23 cm Prove | $7,533 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 4 | Le long sommeil s'est terminé par la mort !, 1912 | Pointe d'argent | $6,773 | Artcurial | Feb 2025 |
| 5 | Peasant women resting | Crayon noir, crayons de couleur et craie blanche | $5,720 | Sotheby's | Nov 2023 |
| 6 | La belle au voile transparent, 1899 | Aquarelle gouachée sur crayon noir | $4,741 | Artcurial | Feb 2025 |
| 7 | Le modèle | Oil on panel | $4,617 | Tajan | Jan 2018 |
| 8 | Faunesse | Sanguine | $4,290 | Artcurial | Sep 2017 |
| 9 | Odalisque de dos, 1913 | Estampe rehaussée de blanc | $3,150 | Artcurial | Feb 2026 |
| 10 | Femme nue accroupie | Crayon noir, estompe et aquarelle | $3,113 | Artcurial | Mar 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 20 | $1,535 |
| Paintings | 5 | $1,528 |
| Other | 15 | $1,032 |
| Prints | 22 | $866 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 36 | $1,341 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 20 | $1,084 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 119 results from 31 houses · How we compute these figures
Armand Rassenfosse is a Belgian artist with 174 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $1,140. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Armand Rassenfosse is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,817; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 112 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Armand Rassenfosse work is $1,140.
The median Armand Rassenfosse work on paper sells for $1,394 across 62 lots.
The median Armand Rassenfosse print sells for $694 across 32 lots.
The median Armand Rassenfosse painting sells for $2,679 across 9 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Armand Rassenfosse work on papers typically sell for $761–$2,370 (the middle half of 54 sold lots).
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 43 | $694†‡ | $3,150 | 74.4% | 2026-03-27 |
| Paintings | 13 | $2,679† | $4,741 | 69.2% | 2025-03-26 |
| Works on Paper | 86 | $1,394†‡ | $17,696 | 72.1% | 2026-07-10 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $8,515† | $17,696 | — | 2026-06-18 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Armand Rassenfosse's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (43 lots) median $694 with 74.4% sell-through. Paintings (13 lots) median $2,679, record $4,741. A typical Armand Rassenfosse painting sells for around 3.9× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 6 lots) the median is $8,515.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $121–$509†‡ | $380†‡ | $3,150 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 17 | $711–$1,250‡ | $1,077‡ | $3,090 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $1,818–$3,489† | $2,844† | $4,741 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 54 | $761–$2,370†‡ | $1,443†‡ | $17,696 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $17,696 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $9,497 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $4,741 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $4,617 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $3,150 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $3,090 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Armand Rassenfosse worth?
Across 112 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Armand Rassenfosse work is $1,140. The median Armand Rassenfosse work on paper sells for $1,394 across 62 lots. The median Armand Rassenfosse print sells for $694 across 32 lots. The median Armand Rassenfosse painting sells for $2,679 across 9 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Armand Rassenfosse work on papers typically sell for $761–$2,370 (the middle half of 54 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a Armand Rassenfosse work on paper?
Based on 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Armand Rassenfosse work on paper is $1,394. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Armand Rassenfosse's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Armand Rassenfosse work on paper is $17,696.
What is the average price of a Armand Rassenfosse print?
Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Armand Rassenfosse print is $694. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Armand Rassenfosse's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Armand Rassenfosse print is $3,150.
What is the average price of a Armand Rassenfosse painting?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Armand Rassenfosse painting is $2,679. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Armand Rassenfosse's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Armand Rassenfosse painting is $4,741.
What is the average price of a small Armand Rassenfosse work on paper?
Based on 54 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Armand Rassenfosse work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,443, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a medium Armand Rassenfosse print?
Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Armand Rassenfosse print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,077, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Armand Rassenfosse's auction record?
Armand Rassenfosse's auction record is $17,696, set in 2026.
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