> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/fortuney · updated 2026-11-01

# Fortuney (1878–1950)

Fortuney is a French artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $625. 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 Fortuney is recorded as sold in 2020 for $1,422; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Fortuney work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fortuney work is $625.

The median Fortuney work on paper sells for $617 across 5 lots.

The median Fortuney painting sells for $951 across 1 lots.

The median Fortuney print sells for $633 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 | 1 | $633 | $633 | — | 2001-09-13 |
| Paintings | 1 | $951† | $951† | — | 2005-07-01 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $617‡ | $7,353 | 83.3% | 2020-07-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Fortuney's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $633. Paintings (1 lots) median $951, record $951. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $951 (buyer's premium not included).

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1999 | $7,353 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $1,422‡ |
| Paintings | 2005 | $951† |
| Prints & Editions | 2001 | $633 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Fortuney worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fortuney work is $625. The median Fortuney work on paper sells for $617 across 5 lots. The median Fortuney painting sells for $951 across 1 lots. The median Fortuney print sells for $633 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 Fortuney's auction record?

Fortuney's auction record is $7,353, set in 1999.

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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, “Fortuney auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/fortuney (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.
