> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/janine-janet · updated 2026-11-02

# Janine Janet (1913–2000)

Janine Janet is a French artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $18,559. 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 Janine Janet sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $228,803 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Janine Janet work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Janine Janet work is $18,559.

The median Janine Janet sculpture sells for $88,200 across 9 lots.

The median Janine Janet work on paper sells for $98 across 4 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 | 8 | $98‡ | $464 | 50% | 2026-05-20 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 9 | $88,200 | $329,238 | — | 2023-10-31 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $246,097† | $329,238 | — | 2026-09-19 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $31,759–$251,473 | $151,960 | $329,238 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $329,238 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $263,390 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $464 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $125‡ |

‡ 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 Janine Janet worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Janine Janet work is $18,559. The median Janine Janet sculpture sells for $88,200 across 9 lots. The median Janine Janet work on paper sells for $98 across 4 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 Janine Janet's auction record?

Janine Janet's auction record is $329,238, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Janine Janet auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/janine-janet (updated 2026-11-02).

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.