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# Ernest Pignon (b. 1942)

Ernest Pignon is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $741. 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 Ernest Pignon is recorded as sold in 2026 for $741; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ernest Pignon work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest Pignon work is $741.

The median Ernest Pignon print sells for $415 across 1 lots.

The median Ernest Pignon photograph sells for $1,624 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 | 2 | $415 | $415 | 50% | 2015-06-18 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Photography | 1 | $1,624† | $1,624† | — | 2021-06-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2021 | $1,624† |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $415 |

† 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 Ernest Pignon worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest Pignon work is $741. The median Ernest Pignon print sells for $415 across 1 lots. The median Ernest Pignon photograph sells for $1,624 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 Ernest Pignon's auction record?

Ernest Pignon's auction record is $1,624, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,624 (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.