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# Louis-Félix de la Rue

Louis-Félix de la Rue is a French artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,099. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Louis-Félix de la Rue sold in 2025 for $1,353, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Louis-Félix de la Rue work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

- [Louis-Félix de la Rue on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/louis-felix-de-la-rue?ref=kg:louis-felix-de-la-rue) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Louis-Félix de la Rue work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis-Félix de la Rue work is $1,099.

The median Louis-Félix de la Rue work on paper sells for $1,339 across 9 lots.

The median Louis-Félix de la Rue painting sells for $1,170 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $1,170 | $1,170 | 50% | 2022-09-21 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $1,339† | $5,687 | 81.8% | 2025-11-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $574–$1,349† | $1,184† | $1,711† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $5,687 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $5,040 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $1,170 |

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-Félix de la Rue worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis-Félix de la Rue work is $1,099. The median Louis-Félix de la Rue work on paper sells for $1,339 across 9 lots. The median Louis-Félix de la Rue painting sells for $1,170 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Louis-Félix de la Rue work on paper?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Louis-Félix de la Rue work on paper is $1,339. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Louis-Félix de la Rue's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Louis-Félix de la Rue work on paper is $5,687.

### What is Louis-Félix de la Rue's auction record?

Louis-Félix de la Rue's auction record is $5,687, set in 2010.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Louis-Félix de la Rue auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/louis-felix-de-la-rue (updated 2026-11-02).

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.