Elisabeth Joulia (1925–2003)
What is Elisabeth Joulia’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 68 auction results for Elisabeth Joulia at 8 houses since 2012. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,605 including buyer’s premium (middle half $908–$3,619, n=30). The auction record is $43,647 for Untitled (2024, Ader). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled, circa 1970 | Grès | $43,647 | Ader | Dec 2024 |
| 2 | Untitled, 1958 | Épreuve en grès pyrité à surface scarifiée; l’intérieur du col rehaussé à l’émail noir | $31,698 | Ader | Oct 2025 |
| 3 | Vase-sculpture, 1925 | Glazed stoneware | $24,450 | Christie's | Jun 2021 |
| 4 | Vase-sculpture, 1925 | Stoneware | $16,809 | Christie's | Jun 2021 |
| 5 | Châtaignes, 1925 | Paire de vases-sculptures 'Châtaignes', vers 1965 | $12,989 | Christie's | Jun 2021 |
| 6 | Vase-sculpture, 1925 | Glazed stoneware | $12,225 | Christie's | Jun 2021 |
| 7 | Éclosion Vase à embouchure soliflore | Grès pyrité | $11,321 | Ader | Oct 2025 |
| 8 | L’Oiseau Vase-sculpture soliflore, 1958 | Grès | $9,057 | Ader | Oct 2025 |
| 9 | La BORNE Exceptionnelle | Grès | $7,834 | Ader | Dec 2012 |
| 10 | Coupe, 1925 | Grès émaillé 'raku' | $6,341 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 19 | $4,379 |
| Other | 47 | $1,294 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 62 | $1,556 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 68 results from 8 houses · How we compute these figures
Elisabeth Joulia is an artist with 79 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $1,622. 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 Elisabeth Joulia sold in 2026 for $6,341, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Elisabeth Joulia on OpeningBid →What is a Elisabeth Joulia work worth?
Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elisabeth Joulia work is $1,622.
The median Elisabeth Joulia work on paper sells for $1,563 across 1 lots.
The median Elisabeth Joulia sculpture sells for $1,510 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,563 | $1,563 | — | 2026-02-13 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $1,510 | $1,510 | — | 2026-07-02 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $28,074 | $43,647 | — | 2025-10-09 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,563 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $1,510 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Elisabeth Joulia worth?
Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elisabeth Joulia work is $1,622. The median Elisabeth Joulia work on paper sells for $1,563 across 1 lots. The median Elisabeth Joulia sculpture sells for $1,510 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 Elisabeth Joulia's auction record?
Elisabeth Joulia's auction record is $43,647, set in 2024.
See the full Elisabeth Joulia record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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