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# Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu (1833–1891)

Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu is a French artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,039. 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 Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $17,682 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu work is $1,039.

The median Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu sculpture sells for $1,095 across 10 lots.

The median Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu work on paper sells for $676 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1 | $676 | $676 | — | 2011-02-04 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 17 | $1,095†‡ | $25,452 | 58.8% | 2024-12-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $786–$1,095†‡ | $982†‡ | $5,904‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2008 | $25,452 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2011 | $5,904‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $676 |

‡ 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 Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu work is $1,039. The median Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu sculpture sells for $1,095 across 10 lots. The median Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu work on paper sells for $676 across 1 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 Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu sculpture?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu sculpture is $1,095. 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 Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu sculpture is $25,452.

### What is Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu's auction record?

Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu's auction record is $25,452, 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.

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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.