Jean Capdeville (1917–2011)
Jean Capdeville is a French artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $852. 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 Jean Capdeville sold in 2026 for $2,136, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Capdeville work is $852.
The median Jean Capdeville print sells for $363 across 13 lots.
The median Jean Capdeville work on paper sells for $599 across 7 lots.
The median Jean Capdeville painting sells for $3,294 across 6 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 | 13 | $363†‡ | $2,396 | — | 2026-10-10 |
| Paintings | 7 | $3,294 | $11,426 | 85.7% | 2024-12-06 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $599 | $1,198 | — | 2024-07-09 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Jean Capdeville's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (13 lots) median $363. Paintings (7 lots) median $3,294, record $11,426. A typical Jean Capdeville painting sells for around 9.1× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $186–$363†‡ | $269†‡ | $612 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $3,294–$4,127 | $3,294 | $11,426 |
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $412–$1,043 | $599 | $1,198 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $11,426 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $4,127 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $2,396 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $2,136 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $1,198 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $1,069 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jean Capdeville worth?
Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Capdeville work is $852. The median Jean Capdeville print sells for $363 across 13 lots. The median Jean Capdeville work on paper sells for $599 across 7 lots. The median Jean Capdeville painting sells for $3,294 across 6 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 Jean Capdeville print?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jean Capdeville print is $363. 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 Jean Capdeville's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jean Capdeville print is $2,396.
What is Jean Capdeville's auction record?
Jean Capdeville's auction record is $11,426, set in 2024.
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