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# Paul Kron (1869–1936)

Paul Kron is a French artist with 203 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $512. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Paul Kron sold in 2016 for $684, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paul Kron work worth?

Across 85 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Kron work is $512.

The median Paul Kron painting sells for $539 across 70 lots.

The median Paul Kron work on paper sells for $108 across 15 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Paul Kron paintings typically sell for $532–$956 (the middle half of 48 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Paul Kron paintings typically sell for $249–$367 (the middle half of 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 98 | $539†‡ | $2,290 | 71.4% | 2026-02-19 |
| Works on Paper | 15 | $108 | $1,078 | — | 2013-01-25 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $1,616 | $2,290 | — | 2013-01-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 22 | $249–$367 | $283 | $539 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 48 | $532–$956†‡ | $660†‡ | $2,290 |

† 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 | $81–$135 | $108 | $1,078 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $2,290 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $1,616 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $1,078 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $673 |

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 Kron worth?

Across 85 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Kron work is $512. The median Paul Kron painting sells for $539 across 70 lots. The median Paul Kron work on paper sells for $108 across 15 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Paul Kron paintings typically sell for $532–$956 (the middle half of 48 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Paul Kron paintings typically sell for $249–$367 (the middle half of 22 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 Paul Kron painting?

Based on 70 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Kron painting is $539. 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 Kron's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Kron painting is $2,290.

### What is the average price of a Paul Kron work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Kron work on paper is $108.

### What is Paul Kron's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Kron work on paper is $1,078.

### What is the average price of a medium Paul Kron painting?

Based on 48 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Paul Kron painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $660, 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 Paul Kron painting?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Paul Kron painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $283, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Paul Kron's auction record?

Paul Kron's auction record is $2,290, set in 2013.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Paul Kron auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paul-kron (updated 2026-11-03).

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.