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# Paulus Constantijn la Fargue (1722–1782)

Paulus Constantijn la Fargue is a Dutch artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $3,512. 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 Paulus Constantijn la Fargue sold in 2021 for $10,102, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paulus Constantijn la Fargue work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paulus Constantijn la Fargue work is $3,512.

The median Paulus Constantijn la Fargue painting sells for $7,094 across 12 lots.

The median Paulus Constantijn la Fargue work on paper sells for $1,328 across 8 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 | 17 | $7,094‡ | $74,808 | 70.6% | 2024-12-08 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $1,328†‡ | $3,875 | 88.9% | 2025-10-27 |

† 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) | 9 | $4,009–$14,078‡ | $10,102‡ | $74,808 |

‡ 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) | 8 | $790–$3,352†‡ | $1,328†‡ | $3,875 |

† 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 | 2019 | $74,808 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $36,678 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $3,875 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $3,834‡ |

‡ 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 Paulus Constantijn la Fargue worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paulus Constantijn la Fargue work is $3,512. The median Paulus Constantijn la Fargue painting sells for $7,094 across 12 lots. The median Paulus Constantijn la Fargue work on paper sells for $1,328 across 8 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 Paulus Constantijn la Fargue painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paulus Constantijn la Fargue painting is $7,094. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Paulus Constantijn la Fargue's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paulus Constantijn la Fargue painting is $74,808.

### What is Paulus Constantijn la Fargue's auction record?

Paulus Constantijn la Fargue's auction record is $74,808, set in 2019.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.