Auguste Herbin (1882–1960)
Auguste Herbin is a French artist with 51 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $44,858. 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 Auguste Herbin sold in 2026 for $550,007, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Auguste Herbin on OpeningBid →What is a Auguste Herbin work worth?
Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Auguste Herbin work is $44,858.
The median Auguste Herbin painting sells for $77,222 across 25 lots.
The median Auguste Herbin work on paper sells for $9,166 across 10 lots.
The median Auguste Herbin print sells for $624 across 8 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 | 9 | $624†‡ | $5,750 | 88.9% | 2026-07-23 |
| Paintings | 28 | $77,222‡ | $647,013 | 89.3% | 2026-05-19 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $9,166 | $41,096 | 83.3% | 2026-10-01 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 10 | $177,225 | $647,013 | — | 2026-04-17 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Auguste Herbin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (9 lots) median $624 with 88.9% sell-through. Paintings (28 lots) median $77,222, record $647,013. A typical Auguste Herbin painting sells for around 124× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 10 lots) the median is $177,225.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $153–$429‡ | $222‡ | $5,750 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $50,651–$116,844‡ | $77,019‡ | $647,013 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $3,531–$15,411 | $7,669 | $23,366 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $647,013 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $550,007 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $41,096 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $23,366 |
| Prints & Editions | 2001 | $5,750 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $1,058 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Auguste Herbin worth?
Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Auguste Herbin work is $44,858. The median Auguste Herbin painting sells for $77,222 across 25 lots. The median Auguste Herbin work on paper sells for $9,166 across 10 lots. The median Auguste Herbin print sells for $624 across 8 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 Auguste Herbin painting?
Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Auguste Herbin painting is $77,222. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Auguste Herbin's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Auguste Herbin painting is $647,013.
What is the average price of a Auguste Herbin work on paper?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Auguste Herbin work on paper is $9,166.
What is Auguste Herbin's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Auguste Herbin work on paper is $41,096.
What is the average price of a medium Auguste Herbin painting?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Auguste Herbin painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $77,019, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Auguste Herbin's auction record?
Auguste Herbin's auction record is $647,013, set in 2015.
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