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# Jean-François de Troy (1679–1752)

Jean-François de Troy is a French artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $20,123. 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-François de Troy sold in 2026 for $27,940, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jean-François de Troy work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean-François de Troy work is $20,123.

The median Jean-François de Troy painting sells for $24,032 across 15 lots.

The median Jean-François de Troy work on paper sells for $5,898 across 1 lots.

The median Jean-François de Troy print sells for $234 across 1 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 | 1 | $234 | $234 | — | 2010-02-19 |
| Paintings | 17 | $24,032‡ | $4.7M | 88.2% | 2026-02-04 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $5,898 | $5,898 | — | 2021-06-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $318,500 | $4.7M | — | 2025-11-25 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Jean-François de Troy's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $234. Paintings (17 lots) median $24,032, record $4,698,484. A typical Jean-François de Troy painting sells for around 103× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 6 lots) the median is $318,500.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,842–$25,986‡ | $11,003‡ | $3.6M |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $4.7M |
| Paintings | 2022 | $3.6M |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $5,898 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $234 |

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-François de Troy worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean-François de Troy work is $20,123. The median Jean-François de Troy painting sells for $24,032 across 15 lots. The median Jean-François de Troy work on paper sells for $5,898 across 1 lots. The median Jean-François de Troy print sells for $234 across 1 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-François de Troy painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jean-François de Troy painting is $24,032. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Jean-François de Troy's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jean-François de Troy painting is $4,698,484.

### What is Jean-François de Troy's auction record?

Jean-François de Troy's auction record is $4,698,484, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.