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

# Gericault (1791–1824)

Gericault is a French artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,094. 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 Gericault sold in 2024 for $4,040, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Gericault work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

- [Gericault on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gericault?ref=kg:gericault) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Gericault work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gericault work is $1,094.

The median Gericault painting sells for $1,094 across 6 lots.

The median Gericault work on paper sells for $941 across 4 lots.

The median Gericault print sells for $6,738 across 2 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 | 3 | $6,738‡ | $13,104 | 66.7% | 2023-03-08 |
| Paintings | 6 | $1,094†‡ | $5,467 | — | 2024-06-18 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $941 | $1,724 | 80% | 2022-06-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Gericault's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $6,738 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (6 lots) median $1,094, record $5,467.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $13,104 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $5,467 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $4,040 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $1,724 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $1,481 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $371‡ |

‡ 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 Gericault worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gericault work is $1,094. The median Gericault painting sells for $1,094 across 6 lots. The median Gericault work on paper sells for $941 across 4 lots. The median Gericault print sells for $6,738 across 2 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 Gericault's auction record?

Gericault's auction record is $13,104, set in 2019.

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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, “Gericault auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gericault (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.