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Joel Stein (1926–2012)

Joel Stein is a French artist with 44 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $3,669. 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 Joel Stein sold in 2024 for $3,939, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Joel Stein work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Joel Stein work is $3,669.

The median Joel Stein painting sells for $943 across 4 lots.

The median Joel Stein work on paper sells for $3,797 across 5 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions2——0%—
Paintings5$943$94380%2025-10-21
Works on Paper5$3,797$3,939—2026-05-14
Sculpture & Installation1———2019-10-26

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Works on Paper2024$3,939
Works on Paper2018$3,656
Paintings2025$943

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Joel Stein worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Joel Stein work is $3,669. The median Joel Stein painting sells for $943 across 4 lots. The median Joel Stein work on paper sells for $3,797 across 5 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 Joel Stein's auction record?

Joel Stein's auction record is $8,434, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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