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# Eugène Grasset (1841–1917)

## What is Eugène Grasset’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 122 auction results for Eugène Grasset at 29 houses since 1992. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,685 including buyer’s premium (middle half $884–$2,259, n=19). The auction record is $12,000 for La Vitrioleuse (2005, Swann Auction Galleries). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morphinomane, 1897 | Lithograph on cream wove paper mounted on linen | $7,200 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2011 |
| 2 | Le Trésor | — | $7,172 | Ader | Jun 2019 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Vitrioleuse, 1893 | Poster | $12,000 | Swann Auction Galleries | Dec 2005 |
| 2 | ABRICOTINE, 1905 | Poster | $8,125 | Swann Auction Galleries | Aug 2017 |
| 3 | ABRICOTINE, 1841 | Print | $8,125 | Swann Auction Galleries | Aug 2017 |
| 4 | Morphinomane, 1845 | Lithograph in colours, on Chine volant paper | $6,097 | Christie's | Dec 2013 |
| 5 | SALON DES CENT, circa 1899 | Lithograph | $6,000 | Swann Auction Galleries | Oct 2002 |
| 6 | La Vitrioleuse, 1893 | Lithograph | $5,770 | Ader | Apr 2025 |
| 7 | Le Mois, 1894 | Lithograph | $5,000 | Swann Auction Galleries | Dec 2004 |
| 8 | La Vitrioleuse, 1894 | Pencil | $4,250 | Swann Auction Galleries | Jan 2017 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 64 | $1,645 |
| Other | 25 | $1,020 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 42 | $1,708 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 23 | $1,300 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 20 | $1,200 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 122 results from 29 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Eugène Grasset is a French artist with 167 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $1,214. 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 Eugène Grasset is recorded as sold in 2026 for $2,989; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Eugène Grasset work worth?

Across 116 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eugène Grasset work is $1,214.

The median Eugène Grasset print sells for $1,300 across 85 lots.

The median Eugène Grasset work on paper sells for $533 across 7 lots.

The median Eugène Grasset photograph sells for $2,230 across 2 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Eugène Grasset prints typically sell for $919–$2,250 (the middle half of 41 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 | 107 | $1,300†‡ | $12,000 | 79.4% | 2026-07-26 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $533 | $2,425 | 87.5% | 2025-09-24 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $1,021 | $1,021 | — | 2015-06-22 |
| Photography | 2 | $2,230 | $2,640 | — | 2022-11-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $7,662 | $12,000 | — | 2019-06-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $544–$1,755†‡ | $996†‡ | $12,000 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 41 | $919–$2,250†‡ | $1,685†‡ | $6,000 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 19 | $888–$2,700†‡ | $1,200†‡ | $8,125 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $12,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $8,125 |
| Photography | 2020 | $2,640 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $2,425 |
| Photography | 2022 | $1,821 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,125 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $1,021 |

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 Eugène Grasset worth?

Across 116 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eugène Grasset work is $1,214. The median Eugène Grasset print sells for $1,300 across 85 lots. The median Eugène Grasset work on paper sells for $533 across 7 lots. The median Eugène Grasset photograph sells for $2,230 across 2 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Eugène Grasset prints typically sell for $919–$2,250 (the middle half of 41 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 Eugène Grasset print?

Based on 85 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Eugène Grasset print is $1,300. 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 Eugène Grasset's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Eugène Grasset print is $12,000.

### What is the average price of a medium Eugène Grasset print?

Based on 41 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Eugène Grasset print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,685, 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 large Eugène Grasset print?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Eugène Grasset print (large (over 120 cm)) is $1,200, 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 Eugène Grasset's auction record?

Eugène Grasset's auction record is $12,000, set in 2005.

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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, “Eugène Grasset auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/eugene-grasset (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.