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# Paul-Émile Borduas (1905–1960)

Paul-Émile Borduas is an artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $30,593. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Paul-Émile Borduas sold in 2025 for $35,786, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**3 Paul-Émile Borduas works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Paul-Émile Borduas work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul-Émile Borduas work is $30,593.

The median Paul-Émile Borduas work on paper sells for $14,112 across 4 lots.

The median Paul-Émile Borduas painting sells for $211,008 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $211,008 | $386,230 | — | 2025-11-26 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $14,112‡ | $25,400 | — | 2025-11-20 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $386,230 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $35,786 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $25,400 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $14,112‡ |

‡ 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 Paul-Émile Borduas worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul-Émile Borduas work is $30,593. The median Paul-Émile Borduas work on paper sells for $14,112 across 4 lots. The median Paul-Émile Borduas painting sells for $211,008 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Paul-Émile Borduas's auction record?

Paul-Émile Borduas's auction record is $386,230, set in 2021.

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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.