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# Edouard Vuillard (1868–1940)

## What is Edouard Vuillard’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 951 auction results for Edouard Vuillard at 53 houses since 1989. Over the last 24 months the median price was $18,670 including buyer’s premium (middle half $4,746–$42,000, n=89). The auction record is $17,750,000 for Misia et Vallotton à Villeneuve (2017, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Misia et Vallotton à Villeneuve, 1899 | Oil paint | $17,750,000 | Christie's | Nov 2017 |
| 2 | Fillettes se promenant, 1891 | Oil paint | $7,993,000 | Christie's | May 2008 |
| 3 | La table de toilette, 1895 | Oil paint | $7,993,000 | Christie's | May 2019 |
| 4 | Les couturières, 1890 | Oil paint | $7,317,321 | Christie's | Feb 2009 |
| 5 | Autoportrait à la canne et au canotier, 1891 | Oil paint | $5,262,500 | Christie's | Nov 2017 |
| 6 | Les messieurs en noir, 1895 | Oil on board laid down on panel | $4,908,203 | Sotheby's | Dec 2022 |
| 7 | Au 'Divan Japonais', 1890 | Oil on board | $4,023,556 | Sotheby's | Dec 2022 |
| 8 | La femme au fauteuil (Misia et Thadée Natanson), 1896 | Oil paint | $4,009,926 | Christie's | Feb 2019 |
| 9 | Les rues de Paris, panneaux pour Henry Bernstein: Seconde série, La Place Vintimille, 1909 | Over charcoal on paper laid down on panel | $3,852,500 | Christie's | May 2018 |
| 10 | Les rues de Paris, panneaux pour Henry Bernstein: Première série, 1868 | Over charcoal on paper laid down on panel | $3,612,500 | Christie's | May 2018 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 288 | $122,540 |
| Works on paper | 274 | $20,263 |
| Other | 120 | $7,859 |
| Prints | 174 | $3,012 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 26 | $262,500 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 213 | $82,886 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 538 | $12,550 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 951 results from 53 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Edouard Vuillard is a French artist with 1,184 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $22,068. 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 Vuillard sold in 2026 for $229,703, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Edouard Vuillard works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Edouard Vuillard work worth?

Across 945 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edouard Vuillard work is $22,068.

The median Edouard Vuillard work on paper sells for $16,152 across 393 lots.

The median Edouard Vuillard painting sells for $113,762 across 277 lots.

The median Edouard Vuillard print sells for $2,580 across 211 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Edouard Vuillard work on papers typically sell for $4,247–$24,552 (the middle half of 292 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Edouard Vuillard prints typically sell for $963–$7,036 (the middle half of 163 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 | 259 | $2,580†‡ | $178,694 | 81.5% | 2026-06-08 |
| Paintings | 319 | $113,762†‡ | $17.8M | 86.8% | 2026-10-24 |
| Works on Paper | 442 | $16,152†‡ | $4M | 88.9% | 2026-10-24 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 205 | $248,000‡ | $17.8M | — | 2026-10-24 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Edouard Vuillard's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (259 lots) median $2,580 with 81.5% sell-through. Paintings (319 lots) median $113,762, record $17,750,000. A typical Edouard Vuillard painting sells for around 44× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 205 lots) the median is $248,000.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 163 | $963–$7,036†‡ | $3,024†‡ | $69,300 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 34 | $643–$3,188†‡ | $1,248†‡ | $122,633 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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) | 128 | $38,498–$204,275†‡ | $101,120†‡ | $5.3M |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 119 | $65,900–$395,146†‡ | $125,000†‡ | $17.8M |
| large (over 120 cm) | 14 | $90,627–$841,168‡ | $259,363‡ | $2.7M |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 292 | $4,247–$24,552†‡ | $10,016†‡ | $4M |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 68 | $29,860–$100,153 | $43,645 | $4M |
| large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $57,345–$484,000†‡ | $195,458†‡ | $3.9M |

† 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 | 2017 | $17.8M |
| Paintings | 2019 | $8M |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $4M |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $4M |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $178,694 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $122,633 |

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 Vuillard worth?

Across 945 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edouard Vuillard work is $22,068. The median Edouard Vuillard work on paper sells for $16,152 across 393 lots. The median Edouard Vuillard painting sells for $113,762 across 277 lots. The median Edouard Vuillard print sells for $2,580 across 211 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Edouard Vuillard work on papers typically sell for $4,247–$24,552 (the middle half of 292 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Edouard Vuillard prints typically sell for $963–$7,036 (the middle half of 163 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 Vuillard work on paper?

Based on 393 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Edouard Vuillard work on paper is $16,152. 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 Vuillard's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Edouard Vuillard work on paper is $4,023,556.

### What is the average price of a Edouard Vuillard painting?

Based on 277 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Edouard Vuillard painting is $113,762. 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 Vuillard's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Edouard Vuillard painting is $17,750,000.

### What is the average price of a Edouard Vuillard print?

Based on 211 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Edouard Vuillard print is $2,580. 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 Vuillard's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Edouard Vuillard print is $178,694.

### What is the average price of a small Edouard Vuillard work on paper?

Based on 292 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Edouard Vuillard work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $10,016, 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 the average price of a small Edouard Vuillard print?

Based on 163 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Edouard Vuillard print (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,024, 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 Vuillard's auction record?

Edouard Vuillard's auction record is $17,750,000, 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 Vuillard auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/edouard-vuillard (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.
