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# Philippe Barbier (1927–2020)

Philippe Barbier is a France artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $518. 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 Philippe Barbier sold in 2026 for $2,986, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Philippe Barbier work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philippe Barbier work is $518.

The median Philippe Barbier sculpture sells for $2,322 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $2,322 | $3,250 | — | 2023-10-12 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2012 | $3,250 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $1,393 |

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 Philippe Barbier worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philippe Barbier work is $518. The median Philippe Barbier sculpture sells for $2,322 across 2 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 Philippe Barbier's auction record?

Philippe Barbier's auction record is $4,789, set in 2009. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,789 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Philippe Barbier auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/philippe-barbier (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.