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# Fabienne Verdier (b. 1962)

## What is Fabienne Verdier’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 51 auction results for Fabienne Verdier at 16 houses since 2016. Over the last 24 months the median price was $68,380 including buyer’s premium (middle half $6,508–$114,474, n=12). The auction record is $432,109 for Ascèse (2023, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ascèse, 2006 | Oil paint | $432,109 | Christie's | Jun 2023 |
| 2 | L'illimité, 2005 | Oil, pigments and varnish on canvas mounted on panel, in two parts | $263,411 | Sotheby's | Oct 2023 |
| 3 | Ligne espace-temps n°7, 2009 | Pigments and ink on assembled canvases mounted on panels (polyptych) | $192,441 | Artcurial | Jun 2024 |
| 4 | Méandres II, 2011 | Ink | $168,855 | Christie's | Jun 2019 |
| 5 | Opus Volcanique I, II et III, 2005 | Red ink and wash on canvas mounted on board; triptych | $154,784 | Christie's | Jun 2019 |
| 6 | Cercle – Ascese (from Silencieuse Coincidence), 2006 | Ink, pigments and varnish on canvas | $151,200 | Freeman's Hindman | Mar 2023 |
| 7 | Flux, 2008 | Huile, encre et vernis sur toile montée sur panneau | $141,655 | Christie's | Sep 2025 |
| 8 | Ligne espace - temps no. 5, polyptyque, pigments et encre sur toile et bois, 2009 | Ink | $141,072 | Dorotheum | Dec 2021 |
| 9 | Peinture du 26 Août, 2014 | Oil paint | $137,315 | Christie's | Jun 2024 |
| 10 | Ligne terrestre, 2015 | Encre, pigments et vernis sur 4 toiles assemblées | $121,245 | Artcurial | Jun 2024 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 20 | $118,160 |
| Other | 6 | $43,836 |
| Prints | 14 | $3,337 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 22 | $118,160 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 13 | $3,982 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,049 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 51 results from 16 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Fabienne Verdier is a French artist with 71 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $38,412. 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 Fabienne Verdier sold in 2026 for $49,260, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Fabienne Verdier work worth?

Across 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fabienne Verdier work is $38,412.

The median Fabienne Verdier painting sells for $120,278 across 18 lots.

The median Fabienne Verdier print sells for $2,980 across 15 lots.

The median Fabienne Verdier work on paper sells for $41,149 across 4 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 | 16 | $2,980† | $32,571 | 93.8% | 2026-05-31 |
| Paintings | 18 | $120,278 | $432,109 | — | 2026-04-10 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $41,149‡ | $192,441 | — | 2026-02-10 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $102,889 | $102,889 | — | 2024-02-20 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 17 | $137,315 | $432,109 | — | 2026-04-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Fabienne Verdier's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (16 lots) median $2,980 with 93.8% sell-through. Paintings (18 lots) median $120,278, record $432,109. A typical Fabienne Verdier painting sells for around 40× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 17 lots) the median is $137,315.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $2,109–$3,886† | $3,337† | $7,334 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 15 | $109,381–$152,992 | $120,636 | $432,109 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $432,109 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $263,411 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $192,441 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $102,889 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $43,886‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $32,571 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $7,334 |

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

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 Fabienne Verdier worth?

Across 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fabienne Verdier work is $38,412. The median Fabienne Verdier painting sells for $120,278 across 18 lots. The median Fabienne Verdier print sells for $2,980 across 15 lots. The median Fabienne Verdier work on paper sells for $41,149 across 4 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 Fabienne Verdier painting?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Fabienne Verdier painting is $120,278.

### What is Fabienne Verdier's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Fabienne Verdier painting is $432,109.

### What is the average price of a Fabienne Verdier print?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Fabienne Verdier print is $2,980. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Fabienne Verdier's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Fabienne Verdier print is $32,571.

### What is the average price of a large Fabienne Verdier painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Fabienne Verdier painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $120,636, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a medium Fabienne Verdier print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Fabienne Verdier print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,337, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Fabienne Verdier's auction record?

Fabienne Verdier's auction record is $432,109, set in 2023.

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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, “Fabienne Verdier auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/fabienne-verdier (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.
