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# Jean MAILHE (1912–1997)

Jean MAILHE is an artist with 242 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $197.

A work by Jean MAILHE sold in 2020 for $440, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jean MAILHE work worth?

Across 210 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean MAILHE work is $197.

The median Jean MAILHE painting sells for $197 across 153 lots.

The median Jean MAILHE work on paper sells for $109 across 40 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Jean MAILHE paintings typically sell for $197–$415 (the middle half of 84 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Jean MAILHE paintings typically sell for $109–$197 (the middle half of 62 sold lots).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 156 | $197 | $1,747 | — | 2020-06-09 |
| Works on Paper | 40 | $109 | $240 | — | 2019-07-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 13 | $764 | $1,747 | — | 2016-01-29 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 62 | $109–$197 | $164 | $710 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 84 | $197–$415 | $240 | $1,529 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $519–$1,228 | $546 | $1,747 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 29 | $87–$131 | $109 | $240 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $104–$131 | $109 | $240 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $1,747 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $1,529 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $240 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $240 |

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 MAILHE worth?

Across 210 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean MAILHE work is $197. The median Jean MAILHE painting sells for $197 across 153 lots. The median Jean MAILHE work on paper sells for $109 across 40 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Jean MAILHE paintings typically sell for $197–$415 (the middle half of 84 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Jean MAILHE paintings typically sell for $109–$197 (the middle half of 62 sold lots).

### What is the average price of a Jean MAILHE painting?

Based on 153 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jean MAILHE painting is $197.

### What is Jean MAILHE's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jean MAILHE painting is $1,747.

### What is the average price of a Jean MAILHE work on paper?

Based on 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jean MAILHE work on paper is $109.

### What is Jean MAILHE's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jean MAILHE work on paper is $240.

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

Based on 84 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jean MAILHE painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $240, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a small Jean MAILHE painting?

Based on 62 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jean MAILHE painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $164, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Jean MAILHE's auction record?

Jean MAILHE's auction record is $1,747, set in 2016.

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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 MAILHE auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jean-mailhe (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.
