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# Jean Laniau (b. 1931)

Jean Laniau is a French artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $1,392. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Jean Laniau is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,392; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jean Laniau work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Laniau work is $1,392.

The median Jean Laniau sculpture sells for $2,252 across 3 lots.

The median Jean Laniau work on paper sells for $67 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 5 | $67†‡ | $99 | 60% | 2026-06-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 6 | $2,252 | $3,064 | 50% | 2024-04-18 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2006 | $3,064 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $2,252 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $99 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $67† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Laniau worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Laniau work is $1,392. The median Jean Laniau sculpture sells for $2,252 across 3 lots. The median Jean Laniau work on paper sells for $67 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 Laniau's auction record?

Jean Laniau's auction record is $3,064, set in 2006.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.
