Pierre Grimm (1898–1979)
Pierre Grimm is a French artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $2,186. 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 Grimm is recorded as sold in 2017 for $2,186; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Pierre Grimm on OpeningBid →What is a Pierre Grimm work worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre Grimm work is $2,186.
The median Pierre Grimm painting sells for $2,505 across 13 lots.
The median Pierre Grimm work on paper sells for $274 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $2,505‡ | $7,894‡ | — | 2025-11-21 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $274† | $404† | 37.5% | 2025-11-11 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $2,186–$4,369‡ | $4,083‡ | $7,894‡ |
‡ 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 | 2013 | $7,894‡ |
| Paintings | 2012 | $4,545‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $404† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $274† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Pierre Grimm worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre Grimm work is $2,186. The median Pierre Grimm painting sells for $2,505 across 13 lots. The median Pierre Grimm work on paper sells for $274 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 Pierre Grimm painting?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pierre Grimm painting is $2,505. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Pierre Grimm's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Pierre Grimm painting is $7,894. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is Pierre Grimm's auction record?
Pierre Grimm's auction record is $7,894, set in 2013. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full Pierre Grimm record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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