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# Charles Lebrun (1619–1690)

Charles Lebrun is a French artist with 43 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,121. 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 Lebrun sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,379 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Charles Lebrun work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Lebrun work is $1,121.

The median Charles Lebrun painting sells for $1,859 across 8 lots.

The median Charles Lebrun work on paper sells for $900 across 9 lots.

The median Charles Lebrun print sells for $152 across 5 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 | 5 | $152† | $907† | — | 2026-04-29 |
| Paintings | 15 | $1,859†‡ | $5,526‡ | 53.3% | 2025-09-11 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $900† | $7,731 | 81.8% | 2021-06-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Charles Lebrun's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $152. Paintings (15 lots) median $1,859, record $5,526. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Charles Lebrun painting sells for around 12× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $334–$2,339† | $1,379† | $3,200† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $481–$1,090† | $650† | $5,808† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $7,731 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $5,808† |
| Paintings | 2008 | $5,526‡ |
| Paintings | 2024 | $5,312 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $907† |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $362 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Charles Lebrun worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Lebrun work is $1,121. The median Charles Lebrun painting sells for $1,859 across 8 lots. The median Charles Lebrun work on paper sells for $900 across 9 lots. The median Charles Lebrun print sells for $152 across 5 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 Lebrun painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles Lebrun painting is $1,859. 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 Lebrun's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles Lebrun painting is $5,526. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Charles Lebrun work on paper?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles Lebrun work on paper is $900. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Charles Lebrun's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles Lebrun work on paper is $7,731.

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

Charles Lebrun's auction record is $30,830, set in 2014. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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 Lebrun auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/charles-lebrun (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.