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# Jean Gaston Mantel (1914–1995)

Jean Gaston Mantel is a France artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $11,000.

A work by Jean Gaston Mantel sold in 2023 for $14,160, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jean Gaston Mantel work worth?

Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Gaston Mantel work is $11,000.

The median Jean Gaston Mantel painting sells for $12,905 across 35 lots.

The median Jean Gaston Mantel work on paper sells for $5,697 across 3 lots.

The median Jean Gaston Mantel print sells for $370 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $370 | $370 | — | 2016-04-12 |
| Paintings | 39 | $12,905 | $91,219 | 89.7% | 2025-11-01 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $5,697 | $11,684 | — | 2013-05-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $79,280 | $91,219 | — | 2010-12-01 |

Jean Gaston Mantel's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $370. Paintings (39 lots) median $12,905, record $91,219. A typical Jean Gaston Mantel painting sells for around 35× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $79,280.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $7,269–$13,748 | $9,820 | $29,198 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2009 | $91,219 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $79,280 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $11,684 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $5,697 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $370 |

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 Gaston Mantel worth?

Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Gaston Mantel work is $11,000. The median Jean Gaston Mantel painting sells for $12,905 across 35 lots. The median Jean Gaston Mantel work on paper sells for $5,697 across 3 lots. The median Jean Gaston Mantel print sells for $370 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Jean Gaston Mantel painting?

Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jean Gaston Mantel painting is $12,905.

### What is Jean Gaston Mantel's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jean Gaston Mantel painting is $91,219.

### What is the average price of a medium Jean Gaston Mantel painting?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jean Gaston Mantel painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $9,820, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Jean Gaston Mantel's auction record?

Jean Gaston Mantel's auction record is $91,219, set in 2009.

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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.