César is a French artist with 735 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $28,423.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 13 | $540 | $2,507 | 92.3% | 2025-04-03 |
| Paintings | 5 | $6,926 | $31,634 | — | 2023-09-12 |
| Works on Paper | 14 | $8,326 | $48,640 | — | 2026-03-11 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 151 | $37,464 | $923,697 | 96.7% | 2026-03-20 |
| Photography | 1 | $34,809 | $34,809 | — | 2021-11-02 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 83 | $169,075 | $2.4M | — | 2026-03-20 |
César's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (13 lots) median $540 with 92.3% sell-through. Paintings (5 lots) median $6,926, record $31,634. A typical César painting sells for around 13× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 83 lots) the median is $169,075.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Coeur éclaté - 1986 | 2026-03-20 | Artcurial | $192,969 |
| Le Coeur éclaté - 1986 | 2026-03-20 | Artcurial | $192,969 |
| Le Sein (The Breast) | 2026-03-12 | Christie's | $52,170 |
| L'Homme qui marche (The Walking Man) | 2026-03-12 | Christie's | $8,063 |
| Portrait de Compression | 2026-03-12 | Christie's | $7,114 |
Based on 146 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a César sculpture is $37,464.
The highest price recorded at auction for a César sculpture is $923,697.
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a César work on paper is $8,326.
The highest price recorded at auction for a César work on paper is $48,640.
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a César print is $540.
The highest price recorded at auction for a César print is $2,507.
César's auction record is $2,448,755, set on 2011-12-07.