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# Louis Adolphe Hervier (1818–1879)

Louis Adolphe Hervier is a French artist with 36 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $648. 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 Louis Adolphe Hervier sold in 2024 for $809, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Louis Adolphe Hervier work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Louis Adolphe Hervier work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Adolphe Hervier work is $648.

The median Louis Adolphe Hervier painting sells for $1,437 across 7 lots.

The median Louis Adolphe Hervier work on paper sells for $463 across 7 lots.

The median Louis Adolphe Hervier print sells for $323 across 4 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 | 4 | $323† | $1,675 | — | 2022-10-11 |
| Paintings | 12 | $1,437† | $2,655 | 58.3% | 2020-11-06 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $463† | $809 | 63.6% | 2024-09-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Louis Adolphe Hervier's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $323. Paintings (12 lots) median $1,437, record $2,655. A typical Louis Adolphe Hervier painting sells for around 4.4× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $259–$659† | $463† | $809 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2011 | $2,655 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $2,123 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $1,675 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $809 |
| Works on Paper | 2002 | $671 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $334† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Louis Adolphe Hervier worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Adolphe Hervier work is $648. The median Louis Adolphe Hervier painting sells for $1,437 across 7 lots. The median Louis Adolphe Hervier work on paper sells for $463 across 7 lots. The median Louis Adolphe Hervier print sells for $323 across 4 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 the average price of a Louis Adolphe Hervier painting?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Louis Adolphe Hervier painting is $1,437. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Louis Adolphe Hervier's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Louis Adolphe Hervier painting is $2,655.

### What is the average price of a Louis Adolphe Hervier work on paper?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Louis Adolphe Hervier work on paper is $463. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Louis Adolphe Hervier's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Louis Adolphe Hervier work on paper is $809.

### What is Louis Adolphe Hervier's auction record?

Louis Adolphe Hervier's auction record is $3,573, set in 2012.

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