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Over the last 24 months the median price was $6,598 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,147–$16,991, n=8). The auction record is $992,752 for Souvenirs du camp de Châlons au Lt Colonel d'Eggs (2007, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Gustave Le Gray value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}