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# Chagall, Marc (1887–1985)

## What is Chagall, Marc’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 3,321 auction results for Chagall, Marc at 144 houses since 1991. Over the last 24 months the median price was $340 including buyer’s premium (middle half $174–$2,244, n=48). The auction record is $4,439,615 for Marc Chagall 馬克 · 夏加爾 | Fleurs de printemps (La Cruche aux fleurs de printemps) 瓶承春華 (2025, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Chagall 馬克 · 夏加爾 | Fleurs de printemps (La Cruche aux fleurs de printemps) 瓶承春華, 1930 | Oil on canvas | $4,439,615 | Sotheby's | Mar 2025 |
| 2 | La princesse rouge au cirque, 1980 | Oil and tempera on canvas | $4,019,645 | Christie's | May 2026 |
| 3 | Fiancée avec bouquet, 1977 | Oil on canvas | $3,448,488 | Sotheby's | Apr 2023 |
| 4 | La piste du cirque, circa 1967 | Oil on panel | $825,790 | Christie's | Nov 2002 |
| 5 | La Sainte-Chapelle, étude, 1953 | Oil on canvas | $665,565 | Christie's | Jun 2015 |
| 6 | Nu sur les toits, 1964 | Oil on canvas | $640,500 | Christie's | Jun 2007 |
| 7 | Corbeille de fruits aux amoureux, 1978 | Oil and gouache on canvas | $626,009 | Christie's | Feb 2015 |
| 8 | Le jour et la nuit, 1972 | Oil on canvas | $600,483 | Christie's | Feb 2006 |
| 9 | Rêve d'amour, 1960 | Gouache, watercolor and pastel on paper | $596,000 | Sotheby's | Jun 2020 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L'Odyssée, 1974 | Signed lithographs in colors, on Japon nacré | $636,811 | Christie's | Apr 2011 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 34 | $208,769 |
| Works on paper | 68 | $15,060 |
| Prints | 1,512 | $4,000 |
| Other | 211 | $3,000 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 13 | $13,707 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 626 | $6,000 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 875 | $4,230 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 3,321 results from 144 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Chagall, Marc is a French/Russian artist with 3,731 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $3,400. 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 Chagall, Marc is recorded as sold in 2026 for $29,047; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Chagall, Marc works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Chagall, Marc work worth?

Across 2,823 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chagall, Marc work is $3,400.

The median Chagall, Marc print sells for $2,210 across 2,864 lots.

The median Chagall, Marc work on paper sells for $51,613 across 124 lots.

The median Chagall, Marc painting sells for $492,072 across 73 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Chagall, Marc prints typically sell for $299–$5,802 (the middle half of 1,332 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Chagall, Marc prints typically sell for $225–$10,000 (the middle half of 990 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 | 3,453 | $2,210†‡ | $636,811 | 82.9% | 2026-10-22 |
| Paintings | 74 | $492,072‡ | $4.4M | — | 2026-05-19 |
| Works on Paper | 140 | $51,613†‡ | $1.1M | 88.6% | 2026-10-27 |
| Photography | 9 | $438†‡ | $1,420 | 44.4% | 2026-04-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 161 | $303,646‡ | $4.4M | — | 2026-05-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Chagall, Marc's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3,453 lots) median $2,210 with 82.9% sell-through. Paintings (74 lots) median $492,072, record $4,439,615. A typical Chagall, Marc painting sells for around 223× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 161 lots) the median is $303,646.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 1,332 | $299–$5,802†‡ | $2,514†‡ | $442,243 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 990 | $225–$10,000†‡ | $1,978†‡ | $636,811 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 14 | $459–$55,810‡ | $3,120‡ | $157,414 |

† 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) | 43 | $173,369–$653,032‡ | $273,695‡ | $941,080 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 28 | $441,763–$739,192‡ | $570,878‡ | $4M |

‡ 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) | 61 | $5,792–$91,522†‡ | $18,428†‡ | $776,437 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 43 | $146,240–$460,493†‡ | $300,846†‡ | $1.1M |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $4.4M |
| Paintings | 2026 | $4M |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $1.1M |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $988,036 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $636,811 |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $442,243 |
| Photography | 2026 | $1,420 |
| Photography | 2016 | $651‡ |

‡ 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 Chagall, Marc worth?

Across 2,823 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chagall, Marc work is $3,400. The median Chagall, Marc print sells for $2,210 across 2,864 lots. The median Chagall, Marc work on paper sells for $51,613 across 124 lots. The median Chagall, Marc painting sells for $492,072 across 73 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Chagall, Marc prints typically sell for $299–$5,802 (the middle half of 1,332 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Chagall, Marc prints typically sell for $225–$10,000 (the middle half of 990 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 Chagall, Marc print?

Based on 2,864 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Chagall, Marc print is $2,210. 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 Chagall, Marc's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Chagall, Marc print is $636,811.

### What is the average price of a Chagall, Marc work on paper?

Based on 124 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Chagall, Marc work on paper is $51,613. 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 Chagall, Marc's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Chagall, Marc work on paper is $1,091,988.

### What is the average price of a Chagall, Marc painting?

Based on 73 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Chagall, Marc painting is $492,072. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Chagall, Marc's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Chagall, Marc painting is $4,439,615.

### What is the average price of a small Chagall, Marc print?

Based on 1,332 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Chagall, Marc print (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,514, 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 Chagall, Marc print?

Based on 990 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Chagall, Marc print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,978, 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 Chagall, Marc's auction record?

Chagall, Marc's auction record is $4,439,615, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Chagall, Marc auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/chagall-marc-3 (updated 2026-11-02).

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.