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# Gilles Barbier (b. 1965)

Gilles Barbier is an Italian artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $6,161. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Gilles Barbier sold in 2025 for $6,161, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Gilles Barbier work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gilles Barbier work is $6,161.

The median Gilles Barbier work on paper sells for $6,424 across 13 lots.

The median Gilles Barbier sculpture sells for $20,898 across 2 lots.

The median Gilles Barbier photograph sells for $3,750 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 13 | $6,424 | $82,380 | — | 2024-12-10 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $20,898 | $40,822 | 66.7% | 2025-06-06 |
| Photography | 1 | $3,750 | $3,750 | — | 2014-09-23 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $5,928–$8,230 | $6,204 | $82,380 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $82,380 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $40,822 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $29,290 |
| Photography | 2014 | $3,750 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $973 |

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 Gilles Barbier worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gilles Barbier work is $6,161. The median Gilles Barbier work on paper sells for $6,424 across 13 lots. The median Gilles Barbier sculpture sells for $20,898 across 2 lots. The median Gilles Barbier photograph sells for $3,750 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Gilles Barbier work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gilles Barbier work on paper is $6,424.

### What is Gilles Barbier's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gilles Barbier work on paper is $82,380.

### What is Gilles Barbier's auction record?

Gilles Barbier's auction record is $91,533, set in 2008.

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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, “Gilles Barbier auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gilles-barbier (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.