Jacques Callot (1592–1635)
What is Jacques Callot’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 701 auction results for Jacques Callot at 58 houses since 1989. Over the last 24 months the median price was $580 including buyer’s premium (middle half $284–$1,507, n=31). The auction record is $580,733 for the fair at gondreville, or mayday celebrations at Xeuilley (2007, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the fair at gondreville, or mayday celebrations at Xeuilley | Black chalk and brown wash, indented for transfer | $580,733 | Sotheby's | Jul 2007 |
| 2 | Dueling Dwarves | Oil on canvas | $15,000 | Sotheby's | Oct 2007 |
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La tentation de Saint Antoine, 1634 | Etching on laid paper | $44,200 | Christie's | Jul 2026 |
| 2 | La Foire de l'Impruneta (Première Planche), 1620 | Etching printed on two joined sheets of laid paper | $30,600 | Christie's | Jul 2026 |
| 3 | Varie Figure Gobbi, 1616 | Etching | $18,750 | Swann Auction Galleries | Nov 2021 |
| 4 | Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre, 1633 | The complete set of 17 etchings, with the title page, 1633, second state (of three), the title page third, final state, good impressions, with various watermarks, all with margins, some plates with pen and ink annotations to the plate numbers at lower right, occasional soft creasing and minor surface dirt in the margins, otherwise in good condition | $16,607 | Christie's | Dec 2006 |
| 5 | La Foire de l'Impruneta (Deuxième Planche), 1622 | On two joined sheets of laid paper, watermark Rampant Lion with Star (similar to Lieure 38) on both sheets | $16,380 | Christie's | Oct 2024 |
| 6 | Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre, 1633 | The complete set of 18 etchings including title, 1633, on laid paper, eight plates with watermark Posthorn (Lieure 44-46), the others without watermark, a very fine, uniform set, the frontispiece third, final state, the others second state (of three), with the plate number but before the erasure of Silvestre’s address, with wide margins, in very good condition | $15,954 | Christie's | Dec 2017 |
| 7 | La Foire de l'Impruneta (Première Planche), 1620 | On laid paper, watermark Rampant Bear under Coronet (Lieure 15) | $15,950 | Christie's | Jul 2024 |
| 8 | La Grande Chasse, 1619 | On laid paper, without watermark | $14,355 | Christie's | Jul 2024 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 6 | $3,023 |
| Paintings | 5 | $2,000 |
| Prints | 357 | $1,522 |
| Other | 69 | $736 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 330 | $1,483 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 48 | $1,290 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 701 results from 58 houses · How we compute these figures
Jacques Callot is a French artist with 1,096 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $1,141. 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 Jacques Callot sold in 2026 for $1,553, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 684 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Callot work is $1,141.
The median Jacques Callot print sells for $1,139 across 632 lots.
The median Jacques Callot work on paper sells for $3,781 across 14 lots.
The median Jacques Callot painting sells for $1,891 across 4 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Jacques Callot prints typically sell for $454–$2,500 (the middle half of 491 sold lots).
Medium (50–120 cm) Jacques Callot prints typically sell for $493–$4,167 (the middle half of 59 sold 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 | 887 | $1,139†‡ | $44,200 | 71.3% | 2026-10-29 |
| Paintings | 8 | $1,891‡ | $3,518 | 50% | 2025-04-11 |
| Works on Paper | 18 | $3,781†‡ | $13,320 | 77.8% | 2026-06-03 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 34 | $12,188†‡ | $580,733 | — | 2026-07-07 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Jacques Callot's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (887 lots) median $1,139 with 71.3% sell-through. Paintings (8 lots) median $1,891, record $3,518. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 34 lots) the median is $12,188.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 491 | $454–$2,500†‡ | $1,137†‡ | $44,200 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 59 | $493–$4,167†‡ | $1,250†‡ | $30,600 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $402–$880† | $528† | $8,797† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $926–$6,730†‡ | $3,150†‡ | $11,066 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $44,200 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $30,600 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $13,320 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $11,066 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $3,518 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $2,057‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jacques Callot worth?
Across 684 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Callot work is $1,141. The median Jacques Callot print sells for $1,139 across 632 lots. The median Jacques Callot work on paper sells for $3,781 across 14 lots. The median Jacques Callot painting sells for $1,891 across 4 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Jacques Callot prints typically sell for $454–$2,500 (the middle half of 491 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Jacques Callot prints typically sell for $493–$4,167 (the middle half of 59 sold 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 Jacques Callot print?
Based on 632 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacques Callot print is $1,139. 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 Jacques Callot's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacques Callot print is $44,200.
What is the average price of a Jacques Callot work on paper?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacques Callot work on paper is $3,781. 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 Jacques Callot's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacques Callot work on paper is $13,320.
What is the average price of a small Jacques Callot print?
Based on 491 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jacques Callot print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,137, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 medium Jacques Callot print?
Based on 59 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jacques Callot print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,250, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Jacques Callot's auction record?
Jacques Callot's auction record is $580,733, set in 2007.
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