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# Jean Giono (1895–1970)

Jean Giono is a French artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $577. 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 Giono sold in 2022 for $1,300, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jean Giono work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Giono work is $577.

The median Jean Giono print sells for $535 across 2 lots.

The median Jean Giono work on paper sells for $521 across 2 lots.

The median Jean Giono photograph sells for $460 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 | 4 | $535†‡ | $577‡ | 50% | 2006-07-07 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $521† | $907 | 66.7% | 2020-06-30 |
| Photography | 1 | $460 | $460 | — | 2021-03-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2002 | $907 |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $577‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $493† |
| Photography | 2021 | $460 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $134† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 Giono worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Giono work is $577. The median Jean Giono print sells for $535 across 2 lots. The median Jean Giono work on paper sells for $521 across 2 lots. The median Jean Giono photograph sells for $460 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 Jean Giono's auction record?

Jean Giono's auction record is $42,893, set in 2006. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jean Giono auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jean-giono-2 (updated 2026-11-03).

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.