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# Napoleon

Napoleon is a French artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $694. 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 Napoleon sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $3,511 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Napoleon work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Napoleon work is $694.

The median Napoleon sculpture sells for $1,220 across 3 lots.

The median Napoleon print sells for $1,512 across 2 lots.

The median Napoleon work on paper sells for $406 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $1,512 | $2,000 | — | 2020-06-18 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $406 | $406 | 50% | 2025-05-29 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $1,220† | $1,342 | — | 2019-11-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $2,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $1,342 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $1,220 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $1,024 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $406 |

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 Napoleon worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Napoleon work is $694. The median Napoleon sculpture sells for $1,220 across 3 lots. The median Napoleon print sells for $1,512 across 2 lots. The median Napoleon work on paper sells for $406 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 Napoleon's auction record?

Napoleon's auction record is $5,136, set in 2012. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,136 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Napoleon auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/napoleon-3 (updated 2026-11-02).

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.