Lucien Pissarro (1863–1944)
Lucien Pissarro is a French artist with 129 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $20,291. 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 Lucien Pissarro is recorded as sold in 2025 for $47,181; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 94 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lucien Pissarro work is $20,291.
The median Lucien Pissarro painting sells for $41,543 across 51 lots.
The median Lucien Pissarro work on paper sells for $3,325 across 26 lots.
The median Lucien Pissarro print sells for $280 across 14 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Lucien Pissarro paintings typically sell for $32,725–$67,037 (the middle half of 43 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Lucien Pissarro work on papers typically sell for $1,861–$4,469 (the middle half of 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 17 | $280† | $950 | 82.4% | 2024-12-01 |
| Paintings | 58 | $41,543†‡ | $373,650 | 87.9% | 2026-07-27 |
| Works on Paper | 28 | $3,325†‡ | $14,461 | 92.9% | 2026-04-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $96,653 | $373,650 | — | 2024-03-07 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Lucien Pissarro's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (17 lots) median $280 with 82.4% sell-through. Paintings (58 lots) median $41,543, record $373,650. A typical Lucien Pissarro painting sells for around 148× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $96,653.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $250–$517† | $280† | $950 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $3,016–$30,667 | $14,987 | $32,582 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 43 | $32,725–$67,037†‡ | $47,181†‡ | $373,650 |
† 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) | 25 | $1,861–$4,469†‡ | $3,325†‡ | $14,461 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $373,650 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $116,594 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $14,461 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $9,945 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $950 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $950 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Lucien Pissarro worth?
Across 94 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lucien Pissarro work is $20,291. The median Lucien Pissarro painting sells for $41,543 across 51 lots. The median Lucien Pissarro work on paper sells for $3,325 across 26 lots. The median Lucien Pissarro print sells for $280 across 14 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Lucien Pissarro paintings typically sell for $32,725–$67,037 (the middle half of 43 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Lucien Pissarro work on papers typically sell for $1,861–$4,469 (the middle half of 25 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 Lucien Pissarro painting?
Based on 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lucien Pissarro painting is $41,543. 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 Lucien Pissarro's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Lucien Pissarro painting is $373,650.
What is the average price of a Lucien Pissarro work on paper?
Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lucien Pissarro work on paper is $3,325. 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 Lucien Pissarro's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Lucien Pissarro work on paper is $14,461.
What is the average price of a Lucien Pissarro print?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lucien Pissarro print is $280. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Lucien Pissarro's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Lucien Pissarro print is $950.
What is the average price of a medium Lucien Pissarro painting?
Based on 43 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Lucien Pissarro painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $47,181, 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 the average price of a small Lucien Pissarro work on paper?
Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Lucien Pissarro work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,325, 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 Lucien Pissarro's auction record?
Lucien Pissarro's auction record is $373,650, set in 2023.
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