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# Nicholas Lancret (1690–1743)

Nicholas Lancret is a French artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $4,984. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Nicholas Lancret sold in 2013 for a hammer price of $8,260 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Nicholas Lancret work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicholas Lancret work is $4,984.

The median Nicholas Lancret painting sells for $6,622 across 2 lots.

The median Nicholas Lancret print sells for $241 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $241† | $241† | — | 2011-10-27 |
| Paintings | 5 | $6,622† | $8,260† | 40% | 2013-09-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Nicholas Lancret's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $241. Paintings (5 lots) median $6,622, record $8,260. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $8,260 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Nicholas Lancret painting sells for around 28× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $8,260† |
| Paintings | 2002 | $4,984 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $241† |

† 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 Nicholas Lancret worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicholas Lancret work is $4,984. The median Nicholas Lancret painting sells for $6,622 across 2 lots. The median Nicholas Lancret print sells for $241 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Nicholas Lancret's auction record?

Nicholas Lancret's auction record is $8,260, set in 2013. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $8,260 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.