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# CEZANNE, PAUL (1839–1906)

## What is CEZANNE, PAUL’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 89 auction results for CEZANNE, PAUL at 28 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $34,939 including buyer’s premium (middle half $7,247–$146,691, n=17). The auction record is $137,790,000 for La Montagne Sainte-Victoire (2022, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Montagne Sainte-Victoire, 1888 | Oil paint | $137,790,000 | Christie's | Nov 2022 |
| 2 | Fruits et pot de gingembre, 1890 | Oil paint | $38,935,000 | Christie's | Nov 2023 |
| 3 | Quatre pommes et un couteau, 1885 | Oil paint | $10,415,000 | Christie's | Nov 2023 |
| 4 | L'Aqueduc du canal de Verdon au nord d'Aix, 1882 | Oil paint | $8,668,851 | Christie's | Feb 2023 |
| 5 | Poires dans une assiette blanche, 1839 | Oil paint | $6,837,500 | Christie's | Nov 2017 |
| 6 | Melun vu depuis Le Mée-sur-Seine, 1879 | Oil paint | $6,100,000 | Christie's | Nov 2024 |
| 7 | Dans la carrière de Bibémus, 1895 | Oil paint | $6,060,000 | Christie's | May 2022 |
| 8 | L’Assiette bleue, 1879 | Oil on canvas | $5,168,258 | Christie's | Sep 2026 |
| 9 | Pot à gingembre avec fruits et nappe, 1888 | Watercolour over preliminary drawing in pencil | $3,844,610 | Galerie Kornfeld Auktionen Bern | Sep 2021 |
| 10 | Maisons au Chou, à Pontoise, 1881 | Oil paint | $3,660,000 | Christie's | Nov 2022 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $5,168,258 |
| Works on paper | 7 | $199,168 |
| Other | 15 | $146,691 |
| Prints | 36 | $1,437 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 49 | $47,772 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 19 | $35,280 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 89 results from 28 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


CEZANNE, PAUL is a French artist with 118 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $23,329. 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 CEZANNE, PAUL sold in 2026 for $5,168,258, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 CEZANNE, PAUL work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a CEZANNE, PAUL work worth?

Across 84 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a CEZANNE, PAUL work is $23,329.

The median CEZANNE, PAUL print sells for $618 across 38 lots.

The median CEZANNE, PAUL painting sells for $3,017,727 across 21 lots.

The median CEZANNE, PAUL work on paper sells for $107,695 across 16 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) CEZANNE, PAUL prints typically sell for $368–$1,422 (the middle half of 24 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 | 47 | $618†‡ | $39,031 | 80.9% | 2026-09-17 |
| Paintings | 21 | $3M†‡ | $138M | — | 2026-09-29 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $107,695 | $3.8M | — | 2026-07-02 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 27 | $1.4M | $138M | — | 2026-09-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

CEZANNE, PAUL's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (47 lots) median $618 with 80.9% sell-through. Paintings (21 lots) median $3,017,727, record $137,790,000. A typical CEZANNE, PAUL painting sells for around 4,880× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 27 lots) the median is $1,380,000.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $368–$1,422†‡ | $463†‡ | $7,247 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $6,612–$30,311 | $22,597 | $39,031 |

† 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) | 12 | $488,604–$5.6M‡ | $1M‡ | $38.9M |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $2.5M–$6.7M† | $4.9M† | $138M |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $63,878–$205,900 | $127,889 | $3.8M |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $138M |
| Paintings | 2023 | $38.9M |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $3.8M |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $627,681 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $39,031 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $37,500 |

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 CEZANNE, PAUL worth?

Across 84 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a CEZANNE, PAUL work is $23,329. The median CEZANNE, PAUL print sells for $618 across 38 lots. The median CEZANNE, PAUL painting sells for $3,017,727 across 21 lots. The median CEZANNE, PAUL work on paper sells for $107,695 across 16 lots. Small (under 50 cm) CEZANNE, PAUL prints typically sell for $368–$1,422 (the middle half of 24 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 CEZANNE, PAUL print?

Based on 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a CEZANNE, PAUL print is $618. 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 CEZANNE, PAUL's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a CEZANNE, PAUL print is $39,031.

### What is the average price of a CEZANNE, PAUL painting?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a CEZANNE, PAUL painting is $3,017,727. 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 CEZANNE, PAUL's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a CEZANNE, PAUL painting is $137,790,000.

### What is the average price of a CEZANNE, PAUL work on paper?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a CEZANNE, PAUL work on paper is $107,695.

### What is CEZANNE, PAUL's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a CEZANNE, PAUL work on paper is $3,844,610.

### What is the average price of a small CEZANNE, PAUL print?

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a small CEZANNE, PAUL print (small (under 50 cm)) is $463, 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 small CEZANNE, PAUL work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small CEZANNE, PAUL work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $127,889, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is CEZANNE, PAUL's auction record?

CEZANNE, PAUL's auction record is $137,790,000, 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.

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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.