GENIN, LUCIEN (1894–1953)
What is GENIN, LUCIEN’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 99 auction results for GENIN, LUCIEN at 16 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $890 including buyer’s premium (middle half $712–$964, n=9). The auction record is $13,524 for Trio au cabaret (2011, Ader). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trio au cabaret | Huile sur toile | $13,524 | Ader | Jun 2011 |
| 2 | LA PLACE DU TERTRE, 1884 | Huile sur toile | $10,450 | Osenat | Oct 2012 |
| 3 | MONTMARTRE | — | $9,757 | Sotheby's | Jul 2007 |
| 4 | Paris, embouteillage sur les boulevards | Huile sur toile | $6,154 | Ader | Feb 2024 |
| 5 | Paris, embouteillages place de l'Opéra | Huile sur toile | $5,874 | Ader | Feb 2024 |
| 6 | Paris, la place de Clichy, 1935 | Huile sur toile | $5,619 | Ader | May 2020 |
| 7 | MONTMARTRE, LA PLACE DU TERTRE, 1894 | Huile sur toile | $5,612 | Osenat | Oct 2010 |
| 8 | Paris, Montmartre, il neige !, 1929 | Huile sur toile | $5,594 | Ader | Feb 2024 |
| 9 | Paris, embouteillages place de la Madeleine | Huile sur toile | $5,594 | Ader | Feb 2024 |
| 10 | Paris, embouteillages rue de la Paix | Huile sur toile | $5,314 | Ader | Feb 2024 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 41 | $4,196 |
| Other | 9 | $1,537 |
| Works on paper | 32 | $839 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 33 | $4,335 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 41 | $839 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 99 results from 16 houses · How we compute these figures
GENIN, LUCIEN is a French artist with 203 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,443. 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 GENIN, LUCIEN sold in 2025 for $2,536, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 97 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a GENIN, LUCIEN work is $1,443.
The median GENIN, LUCIEN painting sells for $3,921 across 48 lots.
The median GENIN, LUCIEN work on paper sells for $900 across 42 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) GENIN, LUCIEN work on papers typically sell for $633–$1,432 (the middle half of 34 sold lots).
Medium (50–120 cm) GENIN, LUCIEN paintings typically sell for $3,921–$5,303 (the middle half of 31 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 55 | $3,921†‡ | $10,003† | 87.3% | 2026-04-17 |
| Works on Paper | 51 | $900† | $4,928 | 82.4% | 2026-06-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $10,003† | $13,524 | — | 2024-02-08 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $720–$1,712†‡ | $992†‡ | $4,313 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 31 | $3,921–$5,303†‡ | $4,615†‡ | $10,003† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 34 | $633–$1,432† | $839† | $4,928 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $954–$1,484† | $1,191† | $4,478† |
† 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 | 2004 | $10,003† |
| Paintings | 2024 | $6,154 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $4,928 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $4,505 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a GENIN, LUCIEN worth?
Across 97 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a GENIN, LUCIEN work is $1,443. The median GENIN, LUCIEN painting sells for $3,921 across 48 lots. The median GENIN, LUCIEN work on paper sells for $900 across 42 lots. Small (under 50 cm) GENIN, LUCIEN work on papers typically sell for $633–$1,432 (the middle half of 34 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) GENIN, LUCIEN paintings typically sell for $3,921–$5,303 (the middle half of 31 sold 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 GENIN, LUCIEN painting?
Based on 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a GENIN, LUCIEN painting is $3,921. 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 GENIN, LUCIEN's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a GENIN, LUCIEN painting is $10,003. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $10,003 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a GENIN, LUCIEN work on paper?
Based on 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a GENIN, LUCIEN work on paper is $900. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is GENIN, LUCIEN's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a GENIN, LUCIEN work on paper is $4,928.
What is the average price of a small GENIN, LUCIEN work on paper?
Based on 34 sold lots, the median auction price of a small GENIN, LUCIEN work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $839, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a medium GENIN, LUCIEN painting?
Based on 31 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium GENIN, LUCIEN painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,615, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 GENIN, LUCIEN's auction record?
GENIN, LUCIEN's auction record is $13,524, set in 2011.
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