Paul Augustin Aizpiri (1919–2016)
Paul Augustin Aizpiri is a French artist with 106 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $6,490. 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 Paul Augustin Aizpiri sold in 2022 for $7,494, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 70 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Augustin Aizpiri work is $6,490.
The median Paul Augustin Aizpiri painting sells for $13,854 across 37 lots.
The median Paul Augustin Aizpiri print sells for $355 across 25 lots.
The median Paul Augustin Aizpiri work on paper sells for $4,636 across 6 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 | 32 | $355†‡ | $2,357‡ | 78.1% | 2025-09-25 |
| Paintings | 52 | $13,854†‡ | $29,138‡ | 71.2% | 2022-06-30 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $4,636‡ | $10,236‡ | 46.2% | 2014-11-28 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $28,684‡ | $29,138‡ | — | 2012-01-27 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paul Augustin Aizpiri's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (32 lots) median $355 with 78.1% sell-through. Paintings (52 lots) median $13,854, record $29,138. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Paul Augustin Aizpiri painting sells for around 39× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $28,684.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $303–$678‡ | $678‡ | $772‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $195–$635†‡ | $317†‡ | $2,357‡ |
† 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) | 6 | $10,355–$14,299‡ | $11,040‡ | $18,466‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $8,282–$16,688†‡ | $13,395†‡ | $28,806‡ |
† 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 | 2008 | $29,138‡ |
| Paintings | 2012 | $28,806‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $10,236‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $7,148‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $2,357‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $2,021 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Paul Augustin Aizpiri worth?
Across 70 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Augustin Aizpiri work is $6,490. The median Paul Augustin Aizpiri painting sells for $13,854 across 37 lots. The median Paul Augustin Aizpiri print sells for $355 across 25 lots. The median Paul Augustin Aizpiri work on paper sells for $4,636 across 6 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 Paul Augustin Aizpiri painting?
Based on 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Augustin Aizpiri painting is $13,854. 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 Paul Augustin Aizpiri's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Augustin Aizpiri painting is $29,138. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Paul Augustin Aizpiri print?
Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Augustin Aizpiri print is $355. 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 Paul Augustin Aizpiri's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Augustin Aizpiri print is $2,357. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Paul Augustin Aizpiri work on paper?
Based on 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Augustin Aizpiri work on paper is $4,636. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Paul Augustin Aizpiri's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Augustin Aizpiri work on paper is $10,236. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a medium Paul Augustin Aizpiri painting?
Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Paul Augustin Aizpiri painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $13,395, 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 medium Paul Augustin Aizpiri print?
Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Paul Augustin Aizpiri print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $317, 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 Paul Augustin Aizpiri's auction record?
Paul Augustin Aizpiri's auction record is $29,138, set in 2008. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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