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# Jean-François Oeben (1721–1763)

Jean-François Oeben is a German artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $56,016. 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 Oeben sold in 2026 for $61,158, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jean-François Oeben work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean-François Oeben work is $56,016.

The median Jean-François Oeben sculpture sells for $56,016 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $56,016 | $132,527 | — | 2025-12-16 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $132,527† | $207,283 | — | 2025-12-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $132,527 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $56,016 |

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 Oeben worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean-François Oeben work is $56,016. The median Jean-François Oeben sculpture sells for $56,016 across 3 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 Jean-François Oeben's auction record?

Jean-François Oeben's auction record is $132,527, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 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.