Jean Le Pautre (1618–1682)
Jean Le Pautre is a French artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $532. 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 Le Pautre sold in 2026 for $548, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Le Pautre work is $532.
The median Jean Le Pautre print sells for $311 across 18 lots.
The median Jean Le Pautre work on paper sells for $1,819 across 3 lots.
The median Jean Le Pautre painting sells for $5,862 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 | 35 | $311†‡ | $20,249 | 51.4% | 2026-04-29 |
| Paintings | 1 | $5,862† | $5,862† | — | 2021-03-19 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $1,819‡ | $3,035 | 50% | 2018-03-21 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Jean Le Pautre's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (35 lots) median $311 with 51.4% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $5,862, record $5,862. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,862 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Jean Le Pautre painting sells for around 19× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $73–$519‡ | $120‡ | $20,249 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $20,249 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $5,862† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $3,035 |
| Prints & Editions | 2001 | $1,495 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $603‡ |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jean Le Pautre worth?
Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Le Pautre work is $532. The median Jean Le Pautre print sells for $311 across 18 lots. The median Jean Le Pautre work on paper sells for $1,819 across 3 lots. The median Jean Le Pautre painting sells for $5,862 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 Le Pautre print?
Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jean Le Pautre print is $311. 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 Le Pautre's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jean Le Pautre print is $20,249.
What is Jean Le Pautre's auction record?
Jean Le Pautre's auction record is $20,249, set in 2023.
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