> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/charles-giaume · updated 2026-11-01

# Charles GIAUME (1925–1994)

## What is Charles GIAUME’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 18 auction results for Charles GIAUME at 2 houses since 2013. Over the last 24 months the median price was $274 including buyer’s premium (middle half $205–$593, n=11). The auction record is $2,221 for Charles GIAUME (1925-1994) (2013, De Baecque et Associés). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles GIAUME (1925-1994) | Huile sur toile, signée en bas à droite et datée 75, contresignée et titrée au dos H. 89 cm - L. 116 cm Provenance: Galerie Le Lutrin, Lyon | $2,221 | De Baecque et Associés | Nov 2013 |
| 2 | Untitled, 1971 | Olio su tela | $1,124 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jul 2023 |
| 3 | Tenue de rigueur, 1977 | Huile sur toile, signée et datée en bas gauche, contresignée et titrée au dos | $1,115 | De Baecque et Associés | May 2023 |
| 4 | La prière, 1972 | Huile sur toile | $1,062 | De Baecque et Associés | Apr 2014 |
| 5 | À cinq heures du soir, 1982 | Huile sur toile | $1,062 | De Baecque et Associés | Apr 2014 |
| 6 | Le rendez-vous, 1972 | Huile sur toile | $801 | De Baecque et Associés | Apr 2014 |
| 7 | Le sommeil, 1972 | Huile sur toile, signée et datée en bas à droite, contresignée et titrée au dos | $715 | De Baecque et Associés | Mar 2026 |
| 8 | Le rendez-vous, 1972 | Huile sur toile, signée et datée en haut à droite, contresignée et titrée au dos | $691 | De Baecque et Associés | May 2025 |
| 9 | Blanche-Neige, 1974 | Huile sur toile, signée et datée en haut à gauche, titrée sur une étiquette collée au revers | $608 | De Baecque et Associés | Mar 2026 |
| 10 | La prisonnière, 1969 | Huile sur toile, signée et datée en bas à droite, contresignée et titrée au dos | $578 | De Baecque et Associés | Mar 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $703 |
| Other | 5 | $274 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 15 | $691 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 18 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Charles GIAUME is an artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $593.

A work by Charles GIAUME sold in 2026 for $608, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Charles GIAUME work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles GIAUME work is $593.

The median Charles GIAUME painting sells for $703 across 12 lots.

The median Charles GIAUME work on paper sells for $152 across 3 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $703 | $1,124 | — | 2026-03-02 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $152 | $182 | — | 2026-03-02 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $575–$1,062 | $703 | $1,124 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $1,124 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $1,115 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $182 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $152 |

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 GIAUME worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles GIAUME work is $593. The median Charles GIAUME painting sells for $703 across 12 lots. The median Charles GIAUME work on paper sells for $152 across 3 lots.

### What is the average price of a Charles GIAUME painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles GIAUME painting is $703.

### What is Charles GIAUME's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles GIAUME painting is $1,124.

### What is the average price of a medium Charles GIAUME painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Charles GIAUME painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $703, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Charles GIAUME's auction record?

Charles GIAUME's auction record is $2,221, set in 2013.

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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 GIAUME auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/charles-giaume (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.