Louis-Ernest Barrias (1841–1905)
Louis-Ernest Barrias is a French artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $21,280. 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-Ernest Barrias sold in 2019 for $31,222, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Louis-Ernest Barrias on OpeningBid →What is a Louis-Ernest Barrias work worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis-Ernest Barrias work is $21,280.
The median Louis-Ernest Barrias sculpture sells for $13,676 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
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 7 | $13,676†‡ | $31,222 | 71.4% | 2025-10-29 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $31,222 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2009 | $27,255 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Louis-Ernest Barrias worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis-Ernest Barrias work is $21,280. The median Louis-Ernest Barrias sculpture sells for $13,676 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 Louis-Ernest Barrias's auction record?
Louis-Ernest Barrias's auction record is $88,194, set in 2007.
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