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# Marcelle Delphine Cahn (1895–1981)

Marcelle Delphine Cahn is a French artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $1,191. 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 Marcelle Delphine Cahn sold in 2025 for $1,639, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Marcelle Delphine Cahn work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marcelle Delphine Cahn work is $1,191.

The median Marcelle Delphine Cahn work on paper sells for $1,191 across 15 lots.

The median Marcelle Delphine Cahn sculpture sells for $9,858 across 1 lots.

The median Marcelle Delphine Cahn photograph sells for $253 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 19 | $1,191†‡ | $1,786† | 78.9% | 2026-02-25 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $9,858 | $9,858 | — | 1990-02-04 |
| Photography | 1 | $253 | $253 | — | 2020-12-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $953–$1,424†‡ | $1,191†‡ | $1,786† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 1990 | $9,858 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,786† |
| Works on Paper | 1990 | $1,644 |
| Photography | 2020 | $253 |

† 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 Marcelle Delphine Cahn worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marcelle Delphine Cahn work is $1,191. The median Marcelle Delphine Cahn work on paper sells for $1,191 across 15 lots. The median Marcelle Delphine Cahn sculpture sells for $9,858 across 1 lots. The median Marcelle Delphine Cahn photograph sells for $253 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 Marcelle Delphine Cahn work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marcelle Delphine Cahn work on paper is $1,191. 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 Marcelle Delphine Cahn's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Marcelle Delphine Cahn work on paper is $1,786. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,786 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Marcelle Delphine Cahn work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Marcelle Delphine Cahn work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,191, 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 Marcelle Delphine Cahn's auction record?

Marcelle Delphine Cahn's auction record is $9,858, set in 1990.

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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, “Marcelle Delphine Cahn auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/marcelle-delphine-cahn (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.
