Jacques Quinet (1918–1992)
What is Jacques Quinet’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 228 auction results for Jacques Quinet at 17 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $9,279 including buyer’s premium (middle half $5,220–$21,038, n=21). The auction record is $329,485 for PAIRE DE FAUTEUILS (2014, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAIRE DE FAUTEUILS, 1918 | En bois laqué et bronze doré ; retapissés de soie | $329,485 | Christie's | Nov 2014 |
| 2 | Pair of Armchairs, 1970 | Leather | $166,400 | Sotheby's | Oct 2019 |
| 3 | Lampadaire, 1918 | Bronze | $77,784 | Christie's | Dec 2021 |
| 4 | COMPLEXE COMBINATOIRE, 1918 | En bronze patiné médaille, le plateau en verre d'origine | $64,408 | Christie's | Nov 2014 |
| 5 | Ensemble de deux lampes de table tripode, 1918 | Bronze patiné ; abat-jour en tissu / | $60,330 | Christie's | Dec 2020 |
| 6 | A Bronze and Glass Console, 1937 | Bronze | $57,600 | Christie's | Dec 2005 |
| 7 | Rare sideboard, circa 1956 | Leather | $55,843 | Phillips | Jun 2021 |
| 8 | Meuble d'appui, 1918 | Bois laqué, bronze et sycomore / | $52,530 | Christie's | May 2017 |
| 9 | Bureau | Sipo (mahogany) veneer and black leather with saddle stitching and brass studding, tubular metal legs clad in leather | $51,610 | Artcurial | Nov 2007 |
| 10 | Ensemble de cinq plafonniers, 1918 | Bronze | $50,764 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 86 | $12,500 |
| Other | 119 | $10,000 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 99 | $11,472 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 57 | $10,640 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 50 | $9,278 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 228 results from 17 houses · How we compute these figures
Jacques Quinet is a French artist with 309 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $10,085. 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 Quinet sold in 2026 for $10,640, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 228 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Quinet work is $10,085.
The median Jacques Quinet sculpture sells for $11,314 across 83 lots.
The median Jacques Quinet painting sells for $21,590 across 1 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Jacques Quinet sculptures typically sell for $4,812–$18,385 (the middle half of 46 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Jacques Quinet sculptures typically sell for $6,859–$22,074 (the middle half of 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $21,590 | $21,590 | — | 2025-12-09 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 95 | $11,314† | $329,485 | 87.4% | 2026-08-13 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 12 | $58,965† | $329,485 | — | 2026-07-01 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 22 | $6,859–$22,074 | $11,804 | $50,764 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 46 | $4,812–$18,385 | $10,328 | $329,485 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 14 | $7,208–$27,689 | $11,907 | $57,600 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $329,485 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $64,408 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $21,590 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jacques Quinet worth?
Across 228 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Quinet work is $10,085. The median Jacques Quinet sculpture sells for $11,314 across 83 lots. The median Jacques Quinet painting sells for $21,590 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Jacques Quinet sculptures typically sell for $4,812–$18,385 (the middle half of 46 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Jacques Quinet sculptures typically sell for $6,859–$22,074 (the middle half of 22 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 Quinet sculpture?
Based on 83 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacques Quinet sculpture is $11,314. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Jacques Quinet's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacques Quinet sculpture is $329,485.
What is the average price of a medium Jacques Quinet sculpture?
Based on 46 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jacques Quinet sculpture (medium (50–120 cm)) is $10,328, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is the average price of a small Jacques Quinet sculpture?
Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jacques Quinet sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $11,804, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Jacques Quinet's auction record?
Jacques Quinet's auction record is $329,485, set in 2014.
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