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# Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet (1840–1920)

## What is Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 18 auction results for Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet at 6 houses since 2002. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,275 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,725–$5,888, n=6). The auction record is $501,080 for Tambourine girl (2005, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tambourine girl, 1840 | Oil paint | $501,080 | Christie's | Jun 2005 |
| 2 | The connoisseurs, 1877 | Painting | $63,444 | Christie's | Nov 2006 |
| 3 | An Odalisque, 1840 | Oil paint | $33,060 | Christie's | Dec 2003 |
| 4 | Bénédiction à la cour de France, 1840 | Painting | $22,500 | Christie's | Oct 2015 |
| 5 | The Dashing Cavalier, 1871 | Painting | $10,755 | Christie's | Oct 2002 |
| 6 | Anticipation, 1840 | Painting | $9,346 | Bonhams | Sep 2019 |
| 7 | Cavalier Portrait Painting | Oil on board | $9,200 | Revere Auctions | Jul 2025 |
| 8 | Cavalier Portrait Painting | Oil on board | $6,200 | Revere Auctions | Jul 2025 |
| 9 | Le Gentilhomme, 1840 | Painting | $5,499 | Christie's | Jul 2019 |
| 10 | A Musketeer | Oil on canvas | $4,950 | John Moran Auctioneers | Feb 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 15 | $6,200 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 14 | $5,224 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 18 results from 6 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet is a French artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $5,499. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet sold in 2025 for $6,200, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet work is $5,499.

The median Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet painting sells for $5,849 across 16 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 20 | $5,849† | $501,080 | 80% | 2026-02-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $3,612–$9,310† | $5,224† | $63,444 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2005 | $501,080 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $63,444 |

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 Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet work is $5,499. The median Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet painting sells for $5,849 across 16 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet painting?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet painting is $5,849. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet painting is $501,080.

### What is the average price of a medium Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $5,224, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet's auction record?

Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet's auction record is $501,080, set in 2005.

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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, “Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ferdinand-victor-leon-roybet (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.