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# Maxime Maufra (1861–1918)

## What is Maxime Maufra’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 216 auction results for Maxime Maufra at 23 houses since 1999. Over the last 24 months the median price was $9,379 including buyer’s premium (middle half $3,306–$14,409, n=25). The auction record is $266,500 for Le Vent (2011, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Le Vent | Oil on canvas | $266,500 | Sotheby's | Nov 2011 |
| 2 | APRÈS L'INONDATION, HAUTE-INDRE, LOIRE INFÉRIEURE | — | $103,000 | Sotheby's | Nov 2007 |
| 3 | Le port de Sauzon, Belle-Îsle en Mer, 1905 | Oil paint | $94,500 | Christie's | Nov 2022 |
| 4 | Le sémaphore, Beg-Meil, 1904 | Oil paint | $92,874 | Christie's | Jun 2006 |
| 5 | Le port de Sauzon, Belle Isle en Mer, 1905 | Oil paint | $88,125 | Christie's | Nov 2000 |
| 6 | Fleurs d'Automne | Oil on canvas | $80,500 | Sotheby's | May 2009 |
| 7 | Goélettes au mouillage, rade de Camaret, 1896 | Huile sur toile | $74,580 | Christie's | Oct 2026 |
| 8 | Le fond de l'anse de Port-Goulphar, Belle Ile, 1909 | Oil paint | $69,300 | Christie's | May 2023 |
| 9 | La Marne à Champigny, 1902 | Oil paint | $68,750 | Christie's | Nov 2019 |
| 10 | Les Falaises rouges d’Octeville, Seine-Inférieure, 1905 | Oil paint | $63,281 | Christie's | Jun 2020 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 125 | $22,108 |
| Works on paper | 6 | $2,294 |
| Other | 19 | $1,437 |
| Prints | 50 | $1,078 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 94 | $25,000 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $9,048 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 77 | $1,853 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 216 results from 23 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Maxime Maufra is a French artist with 270 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $11,358. 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 Maxime Maufra sold in 2026 for $12,800, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Maxime Maufra work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Maxime Maufra work worth?

Across 213 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Maxime Maufra work is $11,358.

The median Maxime Maufra painting sells for $21,150 across 129 lots.

The median Maxime Maufra print sells for $1,069 across 51 lots.

The median Maxime Maufra work on paper sells for $2,142 across 14 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Maxime Maufra paintings typically sell for $16,366–$37,526 (the middle half of 90 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Maxime Maufra prints typically sell for $613–$1,816 (the middle half of 41 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 | 54 | $1,069‡ | $9,265 | 94.4% | 2026-03-27 |
| Paintings | 147 | $21,150†‡ | $266,500 | 87.8% | 2026-10-29 |
| Works on Paper | 14 | $2,142† | $7,716 | — | 2026-09-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 11 | $80,500 | $266,500 | — | 2026-10-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Maxime Maufra's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (54 lots) median $1,069 with 94.4% sell-through. Paintings (147 lots) median $21,150, record $266,500. A typical Maxime Maufra painting sells for around 20× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 11 lots) the median is $80,500.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 41 | $613–$1,816‡ | $1,081‡ | $6,485 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $524–$7,765 | $2,008 | $9,265 |

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $4,297–$13,506† | $11,250† | $22,276 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 90 | $16,366–$37,526†‡ | $25,000†‡ | $94,500 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $32,500–$47,124 | $35,008 | $266,500 |

† 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) | 12 | $1,376–$3,286† | $1,873† | $7,716 |

† 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 | 2011 | $266,500 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $94,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $9,265 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $9,265 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $7,716 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $5,614 |

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 Maxime Maufra worth?

Across 213 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Maxime Maufra work is $11,358. The median Maxime Maufra painting sells for $21,150 across 129 lots. The median Maxime Maufra print sells for $1,069 across 51 lots. The median Maxime Maufra work on paper sells for $2,142 across 14 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Maxime Maufra paintings typically sell for $16,366–$37,526 (the middle half of 90 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Maxime Maufra prints typically sell for $613–$1,816 (the middle half of 41 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 Maxime Maufra painting?

Based on 129 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Maxime Maufra painting is $21,150. 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 Maxime Maufra's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Maxime Maufra painting is $266,500.

### What is the average price of a Maxime Maufra print?

Based on 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Maxime Maufra print is $1,069. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Maxime Maufra's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Maxime Maufra print is $9,265.

### What is the average price of a Maxime Maufra work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Maxime Maufra work on paper is $2,142. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Maxime Maufra's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Maxime Maufra work on paper is $7,716.

### What is the average price of a medium Maxime Maufra painting?

Based on 90 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Maxime Maufra painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $25,000, 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 Maxime Maufra print?

Based on 41 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Maxime Maufra print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,081, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Maxime Maufra's auction record?

Maxime Maufra's auction record is $266,500, set in 2011.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.
