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# Edouard-Marcel Sandoz (1881–1971)

## What is Edouard-Marcel Sandoz’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 181 auction results for Edouard-Marcel Sandoz at 31 houses since 1995. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,207 including buyer’s premium (middle half $953–$2,540, n=25). The auction record is $263,305 for Cacatoès, tête à droite (2017, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cacatoès, tête à droite, 1881 | Bronze patiné / | $263,305 | Christie's | Nov 2017 |
| 2 | Cacatoès, tête à gauche, dit Un mot célèbre, 1881 | Bronze patiné / | $249,168 | Christie's | Nov 2017 |
| 3 | Condor, 1924 | Black marble | $226,800 | Sotheby's | Dec 2021 |
| 4 | Deux Poissons, 1920 | Bronze | $162,812 | Bonhams | Jun 2021 |
| 5 | Cobra table lamp, 1900 | Ceramics | $161,000 | Toomey & Co. | Apr 2022 |
| 6 | CHAT ASSIS, 1926 | Bronze | $76,954 | Christie's | Nov 2015 |
| 7 | Le Pas de l'Oie (The Goose walk) | Bronze | $75,000 | Clars Auction Gallery | Jun 2024 |
| 8 | Carpe évoluant à gauche, 1957 | Bronze | $67,021 | Artcurial | Dec 2020 |
| 9 | CHAT ASSIS, 1926 | Bronze | $47,096 | Christie's | Oct 2008 |
| 10 | Chat assis, 1926 | Bronze | $42,458 | Artcurial | May 2018 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 78 | $5,106 |
| Other | 41 | $1,143 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 9 | $75,000 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 102 | $2,772 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 181 results from 31 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Edouard-Marcel Sandoz is a Swiss artist with 231 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $2,874. 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 Edouard-Marcel Sandoz sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $8,297 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Edouard-Marcel Sandoz work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Edouard-Marcel Sandoz work worth?

Across 180 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edouard-Marcel Sandoz work is $2,874.

The median Edouard-Marcel Sandoz sculpture sells for $4,105 across 111 lots.

The median Edouard-Marcel Sandoz work on paper sells for $1,048 across 2 lots.

The median Edouard-Marcel Sandoz painting sells for $1,642 across 2 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Edouard-Marcel Sandoz sculptures typically sell for $2,183–$9,609 (the middle half of 85 sold 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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 2 | $1,642† | $2,034 | — | 2023-12-12 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,048‡ | $1,048‡ | — | 2008-05-25 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 132 | $4,105†‡ | $263,305 | 84.1% | 2026-06-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 9 | $161,000 | $263,305 | — | 2024-06-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 85 | $2,183–$9,609†‡ | $4,088†‡ | $76,954 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $37,812–$226,800‡ | $75,000‡ | $263,305 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $263,305 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $249,168 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $2,034 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $1,249† |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $1,048‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $1,048‡ |

† 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 Edouard-Marcel Sandoz worth?

Across 180 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edouard-Marcel Sandoz work is $2,874. The median Edouard-Marcel Sandoz sculpture sells for $4,105 across 111 lots. The median Edouard-Marcel Sandoz work on paper sells for $1,048 across 2 lots. The median Edouard-Marcel Sandoz painting sells for $1,642 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Edouard-Marcel Sandoz sculptures typically sell for $2,183–$9,609 (the middle half of 85 sold 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 Edouard-Marcel Sandoz sculpture?

Based on 111 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Edouard-Marcel Sandoz sculpture is $4,105. 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 Edouard-Marcel Sandoz's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Edouard-Marcel Sandoz sculpture is $263,305.

### What is the average price of a small Edouard-Marcel Sandoz sculpture?

Based on 85 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Edouard-Marcel Sandoz sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $4,088, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Edouard-Marcel Sandoz's auction record?

Edouard-Marcel Sandoz's auction record is $263,305, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Edouard-Marcel Sandoz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/edouard-marcel-sandoz (updated 2026-11-02).

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.