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# François-Joseph Navez (1787–1869)

François-Joseph Navez is a Belgian artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $8,899.

A work by François-Joseph Navez sold in 2024 for $8,899, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a François-Joseph Navez work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a François-Joseph Navez work is $8,899.

The median François-Joseph Navez painting sells for $58,701 across 6 lots.

The median François-Joseph Navez work on paper sells for $1,023 across 3 lots.

The median François-Joseph Navez print sells for $1,340 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $1,340 | $1,340 | — | 2010-02-19 |
| Paintings | 7 | $58,701 | $125,000 | 85.7% | 2024-05-16 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $1,023 | $1,525 | 75% | 2018-05-16 |

François-Joseph Navez's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $1,340. Paintings (7 lots) median $58,701, record $125,000. A typical François-Joseph Navez painting sells for around 44× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $14,000–$85,006 | $69,903 | $125,000 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2004 | $125,000 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $85,006 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $1,525 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $1,340 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,023 |

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 François-Joseph Navez worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a François-Joseph Navez work is $8,899. The median François-Joseph Navez painting sells for $58,701 across 6 lots. The median François-Joseph Navez work on paper sells for $1,023 across 3 lots. The median François-Joseph Navez print sells for $1,340 across 1 lots.

### What is François-Joseph Navez's auction record?

François-Joseph Navez's auction record is $125,000, set in 2004.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.