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# Olivier Mosset (b. 1944)

## What is Olivier Mosset’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 121 auction results for Olivier Mosset at 29 houses since 1990. Over the last 24 months the median price was $23,108 including buyer’s premium (middle half $9,778–$43,265, n=10). The auction record is $159,017 for Sans titre (huile sur toile) (2022, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sans titre (huile sur toile), 1974 | Oil paint | $159,017 | Christie's | Jun 2022 |
| 2 | Untitled, 1970 | Acrylique sur toile | $130,519 | Artcurial | Dec 2018 |
| 3 | Cercle, 1967 | Oil paint | $118,548 | Christie's | Dec 2022 |
| 4 | Sans titre (acrylic on canvas), 1973 | Acrylic paint | $112,500 | Christie's | May 2017 |
| 5 | Untitled | Acrylic on canvas | $103,757 | Sotheby's | Jun 2017 |
| 6 | Untitled, 1970 | Acrylique sur toile | $96,579 | Artcurial | Dec 2022 |
| 7 | Untitled (Blue strips), 1989 | Acryl auf Leinwand | $91,017 | Christie's | Sep 2018 |
| 8 | Yellow stripe, 1989 | Acryl auf Leinwand | $91,017 | Christie's | Sep 2018 |
| 9 | Untitled, 1970 | Signée et datée au dos "Mosset | $90,648 | Artcurial | Jun 2016 |
| 10 | Fax, 1989 | Acrylic paint | $89,969 | Sotheby's | Mar 2023 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 55 | $25,200 |
| Other | 12 | $12,133 |
| Prints | 8 | $1,182 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 29 | $26,033 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 23 | $12,109 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $2,500 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 121 results from 29 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Olivier Mosset is a Swiss artist with 143 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $14,146. 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 Olivier Mosset sold in 2026 for $21,896, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Olivier Mosset work worth?

Across 121 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Olivier Mosset work is $14,146.

The median Olivier Mosset painting sells for $22,414 across 71 lots.

The median Olivier Mosset print sells for $1,039 across 23 lots.

The median Olivier Mosset sculpture sells for $16,909 across 5 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Olivier Mosset paintings typically sell for $8,503–$46,146 (the middle half of 26 sold lots).

Large (over 120 cm) Olivier Mosset paintings typically sell for $9,778–$45,312 (the middle half of 26 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 | 30 | $1,039†‡ | $9,500 | 76.7% | 2025-01-24 |
| Paintings | 78 | $22,414†‡ | $159,017 | 91% | 2026-06-25 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $2,489† | $2,814† | — | 2021-06-07 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 5 | $16,909 | $38,661 | — | 2023-06-09 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $124,534† | $159,017 | — | 2022-12-01 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Olivier Mosset's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (30 lots) median $1,039 with 76.7% sell-through. Paintings (78 lots) median $22,414, record $159,017. A typical Olivier Mosset painting sells for around 22× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 6 lots) the median is $124,534.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,002–$1,854†‡ | $1,324†‡ | $2,499† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $202–$2,463†‡ | $280†‡ | $9,500 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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) | 7 | $4,389–$25,948†‡ | $11,250†‡ | $44,100 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 26 | $8,503–$46,146†‡ | $15,815†‡ | $159,017 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 26 | $9,778–$45,312†‡ | $30,679†‡ | $91,017 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $159,017 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $130,519 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $38,661 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $32,943 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $9,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $5,409 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,814† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,165† |

† 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 Olivier Mosset worth?

Across 121 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Olivier Mosset work is $14,146. The median Olivier Mosset painting sells for $22,414 across 71 lots. The median Olivier Mosset print sells for $1,039 across 23 lots. The median Olivier Mosset sculpture sells for $16,909 across 5 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Olivier Mosset paintings typically sell for $8,503–$46,146 (the middle half of 26 sold lots). Large (over 120 cm) Olivier Mosset paintings typically sell for $9,778–$45,312 (the middle half of 26 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 Olivier Mosset painting?

Based on 71 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Olivier Mosset painting is $22,414. 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 Olivier Mosset's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Olivier Mosset painting is $159,017.

### What is the average price of a Olivier Mosset print?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Olivier Mosset print is $1,039. 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 Olivier Mosset's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Olivier Mosset print is $9,500.

### What is the average price of a medium Olivier Mosset painting?

Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Olivier Mosset painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $15,815, 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 large Olivier Mosset painting?

Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Olivier Mosset painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $30,679, 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 Olivier Mosset's auction record?

Olivier Mosset's auction record is $159,017, set in 2022.

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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, “Olivier Mosset auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/olivier-mosset (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.