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# Étienne Hajdu (1907–1996)

## What is Étienne Hajdu’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 17 auction results for Étienne Hajdu at 10 houses since 2009. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,632 including buyer’s premium (middle half $623–$4,945, n=7). The auction record is $34,375 for The Tree (2013, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Tree | Marble | $34,375 | Sotheby's | Nov 2013 |
| 2 | Untitled, 1959 | Bronze | $21,760 | Freeman's Hindman | Oct 2026 |
| 3 | ODILE | Marble | $19,576 | Sotheby's | Feb 2013 |
| 4 | Nyx | Marble | $15,000 | Sotheby's | Oct 2009 |
| 5 | Onyx | Onyx | $13,750 | Sotheby's | Mar 2011 |
| 6 | Composition | Sculpture en marbre blanc - Taille directe | $5,730 | Ader | Jul 2026 |
| 7 | Untitled, 1965 | Bronze incised | $4,160 | Freeman's Hindman | Oct 2026 |
| 8 | Forme surréaliste, circa 1935 | Bronze à la cire perdue | $2,832 | De Baecque et Associés | Dec 2014 |
| 9 | Composition, 1982 | Encre sur papier | $1,632 | Blanchet & Associés | Jun 2026 |
| 10 | (CONCEPTEUR DU DÉCOR) & MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SÈVRES Sans titre, 1976 Grand plat circulaire, modèle Diane | — | $994 | Nicolas Nouvelet Commissaire-priseur | Mar 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 8 | $14,375 |
| Other | 5 | $276 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $614 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 17 results from 10 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Étienne Hajdu is a franco-hongrois artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $4,160. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Étienne Hajdu sold in 2026 for $21,760, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Étienne Hajdu work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Étienne Hajdu work is $4,160.

The median Étienne Hajdu sculpture sells for $14,375 across 6 lots.

The median Étienne Hajdu print sells for $276 across 3 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 | 3 | $276 | $1,632 | — | 2026-06-19 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 7 | $14,375† | $34,375 | 85.7% | 2019-11-06 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $34,375 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $19,576 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $1,632 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $276 |

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 Étienne Hajdu worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Étienne Hajdu work is $4,160. The median Étienne Hajdu sculpture sells for $14,375 across 6 lots. The median Étienne Hajdu print sells for $276 across 3 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 Étienne Hajdu's auction record?

Étienne Hajdu's auction record is $34,375, set in 2013.

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