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Manet

Manet is a French artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $580. 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 Manet sold in 2026 for $580, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Manet work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Manet work is $580.

The median Manet painting sells for $566 across 11 lots.

The median Manet print sells for $1,840 across 3 lots.

The median Manet sculpture sells for $5,374 across 1 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions4$1,840$2,20075%2025-04-11
Paintings13$566†‡$2,120†84.6%2026-06-18
Sculpture & Installation1$5,374‡$5,374‡—2024-09-24

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

Manet's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $1,840 with 75% sell-through. Paintings (13 lots) median $566, record $2,120. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,120 (buyer's premium not included).

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)9$342–$1,993†‡$566†‡$2,120†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Sculpture & Installation2024$5,374‡
Prints & Editions2004$2,200
Paintings2010$2,120†
Paintings2025$1,993
Prints & Editions2001$1,840

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Manet worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Manet work is $580. The median Manet painting sells for $566 across 11 lots. The median Manet print sells for $1,840 across 3 lots. The median Manet sculpture sells for $5,374 across 1 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 Manet painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Manet painting is $566. 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 Manet's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Manet painting is $2,120. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,120 (buyer's premium not included).

What is Manet's auction record?

Manet's auction record is $5,374, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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