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# Jean-Baptiste Mallet (1759–1835)

Jean-Baptiste Mallet is a French artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $9,880. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Jean-Baptiste Mallet sold in 2025 for $20,468, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jean-Baptiste Mallet work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean-Baptiste Mallet work is $9,880.

The median Jean-Baptiste Mallet painting sells for $10,043 across 12 lots.

The median Jean-Baptiste Mallet work on paper sells for $5,625 across 8 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $10,043 | $36,644 | — | 2025-06-13 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $5,625† | $22,471 | 88.9% | 2026-06-24 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $9,009–$14,413 | $10,585 | $20,468 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $4,064–$13,610† | $5,625† | $22,471 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $36,644 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $22,471 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $20,468 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $17,500 |

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 Jean-Baptiste Mallet worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean-Baptiste Mallet work is $9,880. The median Jean-Baptiste Mallet painting sells for $10,043 across 12 lots. The median Jean-Baptiste Mallet work on paper sells for $5,625 across 8 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Jean-Baptiste Mallet painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jean-Baptiste Mallet painting is $10,043.

### What is Jean-Baptiste Mallet's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jean-Baptiste Mallet painting is $36,644.

### What is Jean-Baptiste Mallet's auction record?

Jean-Baptiste Mallet's auction record is $36,644, set in 2017.

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