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# Elisabeth Sonrel (1874–1974)

Elisabeth Sonrel is a French artist with 51 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $2,779. 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 Sonrel sold in 2026 for $7,874, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Elisabeth Sonrel work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elisabeth Sonrel work is $2,779.

The median Elisabeth Sonrel work on paper sells for $2,482 across 21 lots.

The median Elisabeth Sonrel print sells for $1,253 across 4 lots.

The median Elisabeth Sonrel painting sells for $7,863 across 6 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 | 9 | $1,253‡ | $1,844 | 44.4% | 2012-11-13 |
| Paintings | 8 | $7,863† | $35,560 | 75% | 2024-02-02 |
| Works on Paper | 25 | $2,482† | $57,786 | 84% | 2026-04-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Elisabeth Sonrel's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (9 lots) median $1,253 with 44.4% sell-through. Paintings (8 lots) median $7,863, record $35,560. A typical Elisabeth Sonrel painting sells for around 6.3× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $1,025–$6,394† | $2,400† | $25,744 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $4,338–$19,893 | $9,400 | $57,786 |

† 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 | 2018 | $57,786 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $35,560 |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $25,744 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $12,683 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $1,844 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $1,537 |

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 Elisabeth Sonrel worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elisabeth Sonrel work is $2,779. The median Elisabeth Sonrel work on paper sells for $2,482 across 21 lots. The median Elisabeth Sonrel print sells for $1,253 across 4 lots. The median Elisabeth Sonrel painting sells for $7,863 across 6 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 Elisabeth Sonrel work on paper?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Elisabeth Sonrel work on paper is $2,482. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Elisabeth Sonrel's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Elisabeth Sonrel work on paper is $57,786.

### What is the average price of a small Elisabeth Sonrel work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Elisabeth Sonrel work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Elisabeth Sonrel's auction record?

Elisabeth Sonrel's auction record is $60,000, set in 2007.

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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, “Elisabeth Sonrel auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/elisabeth-sonrel (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.