Jacques Deperthes (b. 1936)
Jacques Deperthes is a French artist with 84 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $2,008. 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 Deperthes sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $3,001 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 64 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Deperthes work is $2,008.
The median Jacques Deperthes painting sells for $2,112 across 58 lots.
The median Jacques Deperthes print sells for $41 across 4 lots.
The median Jacques Deperthes work on paper sells for $353 across 2 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Jacques Deperthes paintings typically sell for $906–$2,751 (the middle half of 38 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 | 5 | $41†‡ | $206† | 80% | 2026-07-15 |
| Paintings | 74 | $2,112†‡ | $7,915† | 78.4% | 2026-03-05 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $353† | $404† | 66.7% | 2018-06-18 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $7,268†‡ | $7,915† | — | 2020-02-28 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Jacques Deperthes's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $41 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (74 lots) median $2,112, record $7,915. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $7,915 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Jacques Deperthes painting sells for around 52× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $7,268.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 38 | $906–$2,751†‡ | $1,712†‡ | $7,915† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $1,952–$3,913† | $2,628† | $7,915† |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $7,915† |
| Paintings | 2014 | $7,915† |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $404† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $302† |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $206† |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $59† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jacques Deperthes worth?
Across 64 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Deperthes work is $2,008. The median Jacques Deperthes painting sells for $2,112 across 58 lots. The median Jacques Deperthes print sells for $41 across 4 lots. The median Jacques Deperthes work on paper sells for $353 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Jacques Deperthes paintings typically sell for $906–$2,751 (the middle half of 38 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 Deperthes painting?
Based on 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacques Deperthes painting is $2,112. 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 Deperthes's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacques Deperthes painting is $7,915. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $7,915 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a small Jacques Deperthes painting?
Based on 38 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jacques Deperthes painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,712, 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 Deperthes painting?
Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jacques Deperthes painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,628, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Jacques Deperthes's auction record?
Jacques Deperthes's auction record is $7,915, set in 2014. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $7,915 (buyer's premium not included).
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