> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/georges-ii-tairraz · updated 2026-11-02

# Georges II Tairraz (1900–1975)

## What is Georges II Tairraz’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 25 auction results for Georges II Tairraz at 4 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $177 including buyer’s premium (middle half $153–$601, n=5). The auction record is $1,465 for Alpes (2025, Ader). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpes, 1960 | Épreuve argentique d'époque | $1,465 | Ader | Dec 2025 |
| 2 | Alpes, c. 1930-1950. Aiguille du Midi. Chaîne du Mont Blanc, 1930 | — | $956 | Ader | Nov 2011 |
| 3 | Alpes, Panorama du Mont Blanc, 1930 | Épreuve argentique d’époque format panoramique | $865 | Ader | Jun 2018 |
| 4 | Mer de glace vue de la Flégère, 1930 | 31 épreuves argentiques d’époque | $865 | Ader | Jun 2018 |
| 5 | Alpes, Mont Blanc, 1950 | Deux (2) épreuves argentiques d’époque | $839 | Ader | Jun 2016 |
| 6 | Skieurs, 1930 | Deux (2) épreuves argentiques d’époque contrecollées sur cartons | $839 | Ader | Jun 2016 |
| 7 | Alpes, Mont Blanc. Col d'Argentières. Glaciers, 1950 | Six (6) épreuves argentiques d'époque | $776 | Ader | Mar 2018 |
| 8 | Alpes, 1932. Cordée en montagne. Aiguille du Midi, 1932 | Deux (2) épreuves argentiques d’époque contrecollées sur cartons | $648 | Ader | Jun 2018 |
| 9 | Cordée sur l'Aiguille Verte. Massif du Mont-Blanc, 1930 | Épreuve argentique d'époque | $601 | Ader | Apr 2026 |
| 10 | Alpes, c. 1930-1950. Escalade d'une aiguillle, 1930 | — | $410 | Ader | Nov 2011 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 21 | $341 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $334 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 25 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Georges II Tairraz is an artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $712. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Georges II Tairraz sold in 2025 for $1,465, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Georges II Tairraz work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Georges II Tairraz work is $712.

The median Georges II Tairraz photograph sells for $648 across 13 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 13 | $648‡ | $1,465 | — | 2026-06-06 |

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

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $347–$744‡ | $585‡ | $1,465 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2025 | $1,465 |
| Photography | 2018 | $865 |

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 Georges II Tairraz worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Georges II Tairraz work is $712. The median Georges II Tairraz photograph sells for $648 across 13 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Georges II Tairraz photograph?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Georges II Tairraz photograph is $648. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Georges II Tairraz's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Georges II Tairraz photograph is $1,465.

### What is the average price of a small Georges II Tairraz photograph?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Georges II Tairraz photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $585, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Georges II Tairraz's auction record?

Georges II Tairraz's auction record is $1,465, set in 2025.

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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, “Georges II Tairraz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/georges-ii-tairraz (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.
