> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jean-lerat · updated 2026-11-02

# Jean Lerat (1913–1992)

## What is Jean Lerat’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 75 auction results for Jean Lerat at 7 houses since 2009. Over the last 24 months the median price was $6,142 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,078–$9,812, n=11). The auction record is $139,951 for Losange (2022, Ader). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Losange, 1965 | Grès, engobe | $139,951 | Ader | Nov 2022 |
| 2 | Oiseau triangle, 1970 | Grès. Terrasse d’origine en métal (oxydations) réalisé par l’artiste | $93,300 | Ader | Nov 2022 |
| 3 | Untitled, 1958 | Grès | $41,319 | Ader | Nov 2022 |
| 4 | Mère et son enfant à la sortie de la boulangerie, 1964 | Haut-relief en 9 éléments assemblés. Grès chamotté, émail, engobe | $28,184 | Ader | May 2024 |
| 5 | Trois cercles, 1960 | Grès, émail | $26,657 | Ader | Nov 2022 |
| 6 | Cheval de course, 1965 | Grès | $21,326 | Ader | Nov 2022 |
| 7 | Paysan sur un âne, 1942 | Enameled stoneware | $20,952 | Tajan | Nov 2024 |
| 8 | Paon, 1973 | Grès, émail gris-bleu. Terrasse d’origine en métal (oxydations) | $18,660 | Ader | Nov 2022 |
| 9 | Mère et enfant, 1952 | Grès | $15,994 | Ader | Nov 2022 |
| 10 | Sein pendant, 1979 | Grès, émail, engobe | $14,662 | Ader | Nov 2022 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 27 | $6,664 |
| Other | 45 | $3,999 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 13 | $13,995 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 58 | $4,030 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 75 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Jean Lerat is an artist with 106 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $4,265. 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 Lerat sold in 2026 for $9,059, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Jean Lerat work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Jean Lerat work worth?

Across 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Lerat work is $4,265.

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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $67,310 | $139,951 | — | 2024-05-24 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Jean Lerat worth?

Across 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Lerat work is $4,265. 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 Lerat's auction record?

Jean Lerat's auction record is $139,951, set in 2022.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jean Lerat auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jean-lerat (updated 2026-11-02).

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.