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# Léon BENIGNI (1892–1948)

Léon BENIGNI is a French artist with 78 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $716.

A work by Léon BENIGNI sold in 2024 for $1,275, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Léon BENIGNI work worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Léon BENIGNI work is $716.

The median Léon BENIGNI work on paper sells for $721 across 51 lots.

The median Léon BENIGNI print sells for $260 across 2 lots.

The median Léon BENIGNI painting sells for $772 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Léon BENIGNI work on papers typically sell for $390–$1,299 (the middle half of 49 sold lots).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $260 | $325 | — | 2013-04-23 |
| Paintings | 1 | $772 | $772 | — | 2018-03-23 |
| Works on Paper | 51 | $721 | $4,287 | — | 2024-06-07 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $3,897 | $4,287 | — | 2013-04-23 |

Léon BENIGNI's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $260. Paintings (1 lots) median $772, record $772. A typical Léon BENIGNI painting sells for around 3.0× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $3,897.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 49 | $390–$1,299 | $753 | $4,287 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $4,287 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $3,897 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $772 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $325 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $195 |

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 Léon BENIGNI worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Léon BENIGNI work is $716. The median Léon BENIGNI work on paper sells for $721 across 51 lots. The median Léon BENIGNI print sells for $260 across 2 lots. The median Léon BENIGNI painting sells for $772 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Léon BENIGNI work on papers typically sell for $390–$1,299 (the middle half of 49 sold lots).

### What is the average price of a Léon BENIGNI work on paper?

Based on 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Léon BENIGNI work on paper is $721.

### What is Léon BENIGNI's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Léon BENIGNI work on paper is $4,287.

### What is the average price of a small Léon BENIGNI work on paper?

Based on 49 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Léon BENIGNI work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $753, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Léon BENIGNI's auction record?

Léon BENIGNI's auction record is $4,287, set in 2013.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Léon BENIGNI auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/leon-benigni (updated 2026-11-01).

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.