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# Pierre-Eugène Clairin (1897–1980)

Pierre-Eugène Clairin is a French artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $262. 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 Pierre-Eugène Clairin is recorded as sold in 2026 for $878; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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

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## What is a Pierre-Eugène Clairin work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre-Eugène Clairin work is $262.

The median Pierre-Eugène Clairin print sells for $215 across 14 lots.

The median Pierre-Eugène Clairin painting sells for $878 across 7 lots.

The median Pierre-Eugène Clairin work on paper sells for $45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 14 | $215† | $553 | — | 2025-10-01 |
| Paintings | 7 | $878†‡ | $2,911 | — | 2026-04-21 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $45† | $56† | — | 2020-06-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Pierre-Eugène Clairin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (14 lots) median $215. Paintings (7 lots) median $878, record $2,911. A typical Pierre-Eugène Clairin painting sells for around 4.1× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $108–$250† | $158† | $551 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $352–$1,021†‡ | $878†‡ | $2,911 |

† 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 | 2018 | $2,911 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $1,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $553 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $551 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $56† |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $34† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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-Eugène Clairin worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre-Eugène Clairin work is $262. The median Pierre-Eugène Clairin print sells for $215 across 14 lots. The median Pierre-Eugène Clairin painting sells for $878 across 7 lots. The median Pierre-Eugène Clairin work on paper sells for $45 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 the average price of a Pierre-Eugène Clairin print?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pierre-Eugène Clairin print is $215. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Pierre-Eugène Clairin's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pierre-Eugène Clairin print is $553.

### What is the average price of a small Pierre-Eugène Clairin print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Pierre-Eugène Clairin print (small (under 50 cm)) is $158, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Pierre-Eugène Clairin's auction record?

Pierre-Eugène Clairin's auction record is $2,911, set in 2018.

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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-Eugène Clairin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pierre-eugene-clairin (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.