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# Jean Michel Folon (1934–2005)

Jean Michel Folon is a Belgian artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $427. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Jean Michel Folon sold in 2018 for a hammer price of $450 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jean Michel Folon work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Michel Folon work is $427.

The median Jean Michel Folon print sells for $385 across 5 lots.

The median Jean Michel Folon work on paper sells for $2,153 across 2 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 | 6 | $385‡ | $441 | 83.3% | 2025-09-10 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $2,153‡ | $3,639 | — | 2012-03-19 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1995 | $3,639 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $668‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2004 | $441 |
| Prints & Editions | 1992 | $413 |

‡ 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 Michel Folon worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Michel Folon work is $427. The median Jean Michel Folon print sells for $385 across 5 lots. The median Jean Michel Folon work on paper sells for $2,153 across 2 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 Michel Folon's auction record?

Jean Michel Folon's auction record is $3,639, set in 1995.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.