Jean Cavaillès (1901–1977)
Jean Cavaillès is a French artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $10,800. 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 Cavaillès sold in 2019 for $12,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Jean Cavaillès on OpeningBid →What is a Jean Cavaillès work worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Cavaillès work is $10,800.
The median Jean Cavaillès painting sells for $11,363 across 14 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 | 14 | $11,363† | $50,400 | — | 2025-06-18 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $7,159–$13,438† | $11,363† | $50,400 |
† 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 | 2005 | $50,400 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $26,400 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jean Cavaillès worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Cavaillès work is $10,800. The median Jean Cavaillès painting sells for $11,363 across 14 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 Cavaillès painting?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jean Cavaillès painting is $11,363. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Jean Cavaillès's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jean Cavaillès painting is $50,400.
What is the average price of a medium Jean Cavaillès painting?
Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jean Cavaillès painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $11,363, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Jean Cavaillès's auction record?
Jean Cavaillès's auction record is $50,400, set in 2005.
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