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# Nicolas Le Sueur (1691–1764)

Nicolas Le Sueur is a French artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $603. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Nicolas Le Sueur sold in 2023 for $682, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Nicolas Le Sueur work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicolas Le Sueur work is $603.

The median Nicolas Le Sueur print sells for $465 across 8 lots.

The median Nicolas Le Sueur work on paper sells for $875 across 2 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 9 | $465‡ | $1,200 | 88.9% | 2025-03-16 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $875‡ | $875 | — | 2017-03-31 |

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $385–$660‡ | $546‡ | $682 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $1,200 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $875‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $875 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $682 |

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

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 Nicolas Le Sueur worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicolas Le Sueur work is $603. The median Nicolas Le Sueur print sells for $465 across 8 lots. The median Nicolas Le Sueur work on paper sells for $875 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Nicolas Le Sueur's auction record?

Nicolas Le Sueur's auction record is $1,200, set in 2002.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Nicolas Le Sueur auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/nicolas-le-sueur (updated 2026-11-01).

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.