Georges d'Espagnat (1870–1950)
What is Georges d'Espagnat’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 209 auction results for Georges d'Espagnat at 34 houses since 1998. Over the last 24 months the median price was $6,275 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,989–$13,125, n=22). The auction record is $381,973 for LES ROCHERS ROUGES (2016, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LES ROCHERS ROUGES, 1901 | Signée du monogramme en bas à droite "gdE" | $381,973 | Artcurial | Jun 2016 |
| 2 | LES PÊCHEURS | Oil on canvas | $263,079 | Sotheby's | Jun 2007 |
| 3 | Les cartes, 1911 | Oil paint | $137,978 | Christie's | Apr 2021 |
| 4 | BATEAUX DE PECHE DANS UNE CRIQUE, 1902 | Signée du monogramme en bas à gauche "gdE" | $93,507 | Artcurial | Jun 2016 |
| 5 | NATURE MORTE AUX FLEURS | — | $90,231 | Sotheby's | Feb 2008 |
| 6 | Le Lavandou, 1900 | Oil paint | $66,030 | Christie's | Jun 2018 |
| 7 | JEUNE FEMME AU JARDIN, 1903 | Signée du monogramme en bas à gauche "gdE" | $58,329 | Artcurial | Jun 2016 |
| 8 | COIN DE JARDIN | Cachet du monogramme en bas à gauche "gdE" | $52,700 | Artcurial | Jun 2016 |
| 9 | JEUNE FILLE AU PUIT | — | $52,616 | Sotheby's | Jun 2007 |
| 10 | Les Enfants jouant au jardin | Oil on canvas | $50,000 | Sotheby's | Oct 2008 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 22 | $12,886 |
| Paintings | 137 | $10,625 |
| Works on paper | 8 | $564 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $15,120 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 77 | $10,360 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 33 | $2,750 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 209 results from 34 houses · How we compute these figures
Georges d'Espagnat is a French artist with 289 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $10,331. 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 Georges d'Espagnat sold in 2026 for $15,240, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 204 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Georges d'Espagnat work is $10,331.
The median Georges d'Espagnat painting sells for $11,035 across 157 lots.
The median Georges d'Espagnat work on paper sells for $564 across 13 lots.
The median Georges d'Espagnat print sells for $749 across 1 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Georges d'Espagnat paintings typically sell for $6,270–$21,250 (the middle half of 89 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Georges d'Espagnat paintings typically sell for $2,709–$7,154 (the middle half of 28 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 | 1 | $749 | $749 | — | 2023-09-21 |
| Paintings | 185 | $11,035†‡ | $381,973 | 84.9% | 2026-09-17 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $564‡ | $22,803 | 81.3% | 2026-03-12 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 11 | $90,231 | $381,973 | — | 2021-04-15 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Georges d'Espagnat's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $749. Paintings (185 lots) median $11,035, record $381,973. A typical Georges d'Espagnat painting sells for around 15× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 11 lots) the median is $90,231.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 28 | $2,709–$7,154†‡ | $4,717†‡ | $26,224 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 89 | $6,270–$21,250†‡ | $11,970†‡ | $286,159 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $13,201–$33,697 | $16,328 | $66,604 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $301–$649‡ | $526‡ | $1,781 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $381,973 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $286,159 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $22,803 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $6,487 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $749 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Georges d'Espagnat worth?
Across 204 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Georges d'Espagnat work is $10,331. The median Georges d'Espagnat painting sells for $11,035 across 157 lots. The median Georges d'Espagnat work on paper sells for $564 across 13 lots. The median Georges d'Espagnat print sells for $749 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Georges d'Espagnat paintings typically sell for $6,270–$21,250 (the middle half of 89 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Georges d'Espagnat paintings typically sell for $2,709–$7,154 (the middle half of 28 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 Georges d'Espagnat painting?
Based on 157 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Georges d'Espagnat painting is $11,035. 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 Georges d'Espagnat's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Georges d'Espagnat painting is $381,973.
What is the average price of a Georges d'Espagnat work on paper?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Georges d'Espagnat work on paper is $564. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Georges d'Espagnat's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Georges d'Espagnat work on paper is $22,803.
What is the average price of a medium Georges d'Espagnat painting?
Based on 89 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Georges d'Espagnat painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $11,970, 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 small Georges d'Espagnat painting?
Based on 28 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Georges d'Espagnat painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $4,717, 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 Georges d'Espagnat's auction record?
Georges d'Espagnat's auction record is $381,973, set in 2016.
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