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# Charles-Francois Daubigny (1817–1878)

Charles-Francois Daubigny is a French artist with 66 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $1,074. 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 Charles-Francois Daubigny is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,253; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Charles-Francois Daubigny work worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles-Francois Daubigny work is $1,074.

The median Charles-Francois Daubigny print sells for $650 across 21 lots.

The median Charles-Francois Daubigny painting sells for $6,582 across 14 lots.

The median Charles-Francois Daubigny work on paper sells for $695 across 4 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 | 35 | $650‡ | $3,120 | 60% | 2019-03-29 |
| Paintings | 15 | $6,582†‡ | $80,403 | 93.3% | 2026-06-17 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $695† | $3,750 | 66.7% | 2023-12-01 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $65,180‡ | $80,403 | — | 2018-11-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Charles-Francois Daubigny's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (35 lots) median $650 with 60% sell-through. Paintings (15 lots) median $6,582, record $80,403. A typical Charles-Francois Daubigny painting sells for around 10× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $65,180.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $570–$934‡ | $641‡ | $3,120 |

‡ 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) | 6 | $3,658–$7,751†‡ | $6,582†‡ | $11,793 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $2,696–$51,064‡ | $7,197‡ | $80,403 |

† 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 | 2009 | $80,403 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $65,180 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $3,750 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $3,120 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $2,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,074† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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-Francois Daubigny worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles-Francois Daubigny work is $1,074. The median Charles-Francois Daubigny print sells for $650 across 21 lots. The median Charles-Francois Daubigny painting sells for $6,582 across 14 lots. The median Charles-Francois Daubigny work on paper sells for $695 across 4 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 Charles-Francois Daubigny print?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles-Francois Daubigny print is $650. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Charles-Francois Daubigny's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles-Francois Daubigny print is $3,120.

### What is the average price of a Charles-Francois Daubigny painting?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles-Francois Daubigny painting is $6,582. 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 Charles-Francois Daubigny's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles-Francois Daubigny painting is $80,403.

### What is the average price of a small Charles-Francois Daubigny print?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Charles-Francois Daubigny print (small (under 50 cm)) is $641, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Charles-Francois Daubigny's auction record?

Charles-Francois Daubigny's auction record is $80,403, set in 2009.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Charles-Francois Daubigny auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/charles-francois-daubigny-2 (updated 2026-11-03).

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.