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# Malcolm de Chazal (1902–1981)

## What is Malcolm de Chazal’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 52 auction results for Malcolm de Chazal at 12 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,790 including buyer’s premium (middle half $3,186–$4,769, n=18). The auction record is $6,395 for La Baie (2025, Ader). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Baie | Gouache sur traits de crayon | $6,395 | Ader | Dec 2025 |
| 2 | Les Voiliers | Gouache sur traits de crayon | $6,395 | Ader | Dec 2025 |
| 3 | FLOWER GARDEN | <p>signed (lower right), pencil, watercolour and oil on paper</p> | $5,956 | Lyon & Turnbull | May 2025 |
| 4 | Paysage | Gouache on paper | $5,479 | Tajan | Feb 2013 |
| 5 | La côte | Gouache sur papier | $5,269 | Tajan | Feb 2013 |
| 6 | La mairie | Gouache sur papier | $5,255 | Tajan | May 2013 |
| 7 | Les poissons | Gouache sur papier | $5,255 | Tajan | May 2013 |
| 8 | Maison de village | Gouache sur papier | $5,255 | Tajan | May 2013 |
| 9 | Végétation tropicale | Gouache sur traits de crayon | $4,872 | Ader | Dec 2025 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HIBISCUS FLOWER | <p>signed (lower right), poster paint on paper</p> | $5,147 | Lyon & Turnbull | May 2026 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 6 | $3,814 |
| Works on paper | 32 | $3,569 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 34 | $3,790 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 52 results from 12 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Malcolm de Chazal is a British (modern) artist with 59 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $3,234. 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 Malcolm de Chazal sold in 2026 for $3,281, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Malcolm de Chazal work worth?

Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Malcolm de Chazal work is $3,234.

The median Malcolm de Chazal work on paper sells for $3,234 across 34 lots.

The median Malcolm de Chazal print sells for $3,814 across 6 lots.

The median Malcolm de Chazal painting sells for $2,007 across 4 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Malcolm de Chazal work on papers typically sell for $1,761–$4,848 (the middle half of 33 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 | 7 | $3,814 | $5,147 | 85.7% | 2026-05-01 |
| Paintings | 4 | $2,007†‡ | $5,956 | — | 2025-05-01 |
| Works on Paper | 43 | $3,234†‡ | $6,395 | 79.1% | 2025-12-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $6,395 | $6,395 | — | 2025-12-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Malcolm de Chazal's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $3,814 with 85.7% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $2,007, record $5,956. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $6,395.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $3,309–$4,309 | $3,814 | $5,147 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 33 | $1,761–$4,848†‡ | $3,234†‡ | $6,395 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $6,395 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $6,395 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $5,956 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $5,147 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $4,461 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $2,681† |

† 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 Malcolm de Chazal worth?

Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Malcolm de Chazal work is $3,234. The median Malcolm de Chazal work on paper sells for $3,234 across 34 lots. The median Malcolm de Chazal print sells for $3,814 across 6 lots. The median Malcolm de Chazal painting sells for $2,007 across 4 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Malcolm de Chazal work on papers typically sell for $1,761–$4,848 (the middle half of 33 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 Malcolm de Chazal work on paper?

Based on 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Malcolm de Chazal work on paper is $3,234. 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 Malcolm de Chazal's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Malcolm de Chazal work on paper is $6,395.

### What is the average price of a medium Malcolm de Chazal work on paper?

Based on 33 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Malcolm de Chazal work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,234, 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 Malcolm de Chazal's auction record?

Malcolm de Chazal's auction record is $6,395, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Malcolm de Chazal auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/malcolm-de-chazal (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
