Paul Mathey (1844–1929)
Paul Mathey is a French artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $1,008. 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 Mathey sold in 2025 for $2,512, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Mathey work is $1,008.
The median Paul Mathey painting sells for $2,084 across 8 lots.
The median Paul Mathey work on paper sells for $158 across 3 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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 16 | $2,084†‡ | $65,705 | 50% | 2025-11-23 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $158† | $161† | — | 2015-06-15 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $65,705 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $3,290 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $161† |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $158† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Paul Mathey worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Mathey work is $1,008. The median Paul Mathey painting sells for $2,084 across 8 lots. The median Paul Mathey work on paper sells for $158 across 3 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 Mathey painting?
Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Mathey painting is $2,084. 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 Mathey's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Mathey painting is $65,705.
What is Paul Mathey's auction record?
Paul Mathey's auction record is $65,705, set in 2021.
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