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# Charles de la Fosse (1636–1716)

Charles de la Fosse is a French artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $13,896. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Charles de la Fosse sold in 2026 for $17,666, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Charles de la Fosse work worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles de la Fosse work is $13,896.

The median Charles de la Fosse work on paper sells for $9,022 across 23 lots.

The median Charles de la Fosse painting sells for $15,585 across 10 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $15,585† | $440,004 | 90.9% | 2026-03-05 |
| Works on Paper | 31 | $9,022† | $72,500 | 74.2% | 2026-03-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $4,509–$19,205† | $11,060† | $72,500 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $440,004 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $76,343 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $72,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $53,490 |

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 Charles de la Fosse worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles de la Fosse work is $13,896. The median Charles de la Fosse work on paper sells for $9,022 across 23 lots. The median Charles de la Fosse painting sells for $15,585 across 10 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Charles de la Fosse work on paper?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles de la Fosse work on paper is $9,022. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Charles de la Fosse's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles de la Fosse work on paper is $72,500.

### What is the average price of a Charles de la Fosse painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles de la Fosse painting is $15,585. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Charles de la Fosse's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles de la Fosse painting is $440,004.

### What is the average price of a small Charles de la Fosse work on paper?

Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Charles de la Fosse work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $11,060, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Charles de la Fosse's auction record?

Charles de la Fosse's auction record is $440,004, set in 2020.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Charles de la Fosse auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/charles-de-la-fosse (updated 2026-11-01).

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.