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# Charles Trenet (1913–2001)

Charles Trenet is an artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $136. 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 Trenet sold in 2013 for $136, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Charles Trenet work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Trenet work is $136.

The median Charles Trenet print sells for $136 across 4 lots.

The median Charles Trenet work on paper sells for $904 across 1 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 | 4 | $136† | $265† | — | 2021-10-11 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $904 | $904 | — | 2013-03-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $904 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $265† |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $136 |

† 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 Trenet worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Trenet work is $136. The median Charles Trenet print sells for $136 across 4 lots. The median Charles Trenet work on paper sells for $904 across 1 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 Charles Trenet's auction record?

Charles Trenet's auction record is $265, set in 2010. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $265 (buyer's premium not included).

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

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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.