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# Pierre Cruège (1913–2003)

## What is Pierre Cruège’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 15 auction results for Pierre Cruège at 2 houses since 2012. Over the last 24 months the median price was $15,892 including buyer’s premium (middle half $5,681–$43,955, n=6). The auction record is $69,099 for Untitled (2026, Ader). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled, 1940s | Wrought and beaten iron, one gilded, one black patinated with gilded decorative elements, clear and frosted glass diffusers, original white painted plaster Gaine-type bases | $69,099 | Ader | May 2026 |
| 2 | Untitled, Années 1940 | Wrought iron (re)patinated pale green and gilded, with twill fabric upholstery | $52,208 | Ader | May 2026 |
| 3 | Console et paire d'appliques, vers 1945, 1945 | Comblanchien with patinated metal and gilded stucco | $45,882 | Sotheby's | Jun 2012 |
| 4 | Pièce unique réalisée vers 1960 pour Michel Maurice-Bokanowski (1912-2005) ministre sous les présidences du Général De, 1960 | Bureau entièrement gainé de cuir noir d’origine. Le plateau reçoit deux tiroirs suspendus au centre et quatre tiroirs latéraux à ouverture pivotante; les prises et entrées de serrure en laiton argenté. Le dessus pavé de carreaux de galuchat ivoire. Le piètement en métal tubulaire, également gainé de cuir noir; l’entretoise en métal plat et en H, les réceptions des pieds en laiton argenté | $19,194 | Ader | May 2026 |
| 5 | Lampadaire, vers 1948, 1948 | En fer forgé | $17,167 | Sotheby's | Jun 2012 |
| 6 | Lampadaire à sept lumières, 1945 | Fer doré, fer peint | $14,046 | Sotheby's | Jun 2012 |
| 7 | Ensemble de trois tabourets, vers 1945, 1945 | En fer forgé patiné noir, certaines parties dorées, les assises rectangulaires garnies de velours noir d'origine | $13,265 | Sotheby's | Jun 2012 |
| 8 | Branche feuillue de grenadier, Années 1940 | Fer forgé, battu et patiné brun nuancé, avec dorure | $12,591 | Ader | May 2026 |
| 9 | Cabinet - crédence, vers 1952, 1952 | Cuban mahogany with brass marquetry | $10,924 | Sotheby's | Jun 2012 |
| 10 | Paire de fauteuils, vers 1945, 1945 | Acajou (mahogany), bronze sabots | $7,803 | Sotheby's | Jun 2012 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 13 | $13,265 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $15,606 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $10,534 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 15 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Pierre Cruège is an artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $12,591.

A work by Pierre Cruège sold in 2026 for $12,591, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Pierre Cruège work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

- [Pierre Cruège on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pierre-cruege?ref=kg:pierre-cruege) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Pierre Cruège work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre Cruège work is $12,591.

The median Pierre Cruège sculpture sells for $7,803 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $7,803 | $7,803 | — | 2012-06-06 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2012 | $7,803 |

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 Pierre Cruège worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre Cruège work is $12,591. The median Pierre Cruège sculpture sells for $7,803 across 1 lots.

### What is Pierre Cruège's auction record?

Pierre Cruège's auction record is $69,099, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Pierre Cruège auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pierre-cruege (updated 2026-11-02).

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.