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# Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759–1840)

## What is Pierre-Joseph Redoute’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 129 auction results for Pierre-Joseph Redoute at 45 houses since 1993. Over the last 24 months the median price was $6,667 including buyer’s premium (middle half $235–$10,236, n=9). The auction record is $2,504,000 for An Elaborate Still Life of Flowers in a Glass Vase Resting on an Alabaster Pedestal with a Bird nest and a Melon Below (2007, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An Elaborate Still Life of Flowers in a Glass Vase Resting on an Alabaster Pedestal with a Bird nest and a Melon Below | Oil on canvas | $2,504,000 | Sotheby's | Jan 2007 |
| 2 | Roses, tulipes, pivoines, soucis, un œillet, un iris et autres fleurs dans un vase en terre cuite sur un entablement de pierre | Huile sur toile | $263,348 | Christie's | Jun 2019 |
| 3 | A bunch of flowers in an alabaster vase on a stylobate, a hilly landscape behind, 1759 | Graphite | $223,583 | Christie's | Jul 2016 |
| 4 | Iris Germanica (From "Les Liliacées") | Watercolor on vellum affixed to board | $160,000 | Freeman's Hindman | Apr 2018 |
| 5 | Choix des plus belles fleurs, 1827-1833 | Colour | $156,596 | Sotheby's | May 2022 |
| 6 | A bouquet of flowers including a Gallica Rose (Rosa gallica), a Delphinium and an Oriental Poppy (Papaver orientale) (?), 1759 | Pencil | $88,775 | Christie's | Jul 2017 |
| 7 | Wreath of Wild Roses | Watercolor and pencil on vellum, with gilt framing lines | $78,000 | Sotheby's | Jan 2007 |
| 8 | Rosa Damascena (rosa damascena Miller) | Watercolor and pencil on vellum, with gilt framing lines | $72,000 | Sotheby's | Jan 2007 |
| 9 | Rosa Gallica (purpuro violacea-magna) | Watercolor and pencil on vellum | $66,000 | Sotheby's | Jan 2007 |
| 10 | Rosa Rapa | Watercolor and pencil on vellum | $66,000 | Sotheby's | Jan 2007 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 35 | $15,384 |
| Other | 17 | $5,000 |
| Prints | 37 | $935 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 52 | $6,107 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 18 | $1,194 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 129 results from 45 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Pierre-Joseph Redoute is a French artist with 177 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $6,181. 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-Joseph Redoute sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $19,200 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Pierre-Joseph Redoute work worth?

Across 114 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre-Joseph Redoute work is $6,181.

The median Pierre-Joseph Redoute print sells for $440 across 52 lots.

The median Pierre-Joseph Redoute work on paper sells for $14,089 across 32 lots.

The median Pierre-Joseph Redoute painting sells for $12,953 across 10 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Pierre-Joseph Redoute prints typically sell for $87–$2,026 (the middle half of 29 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Pierre-Joseph Redoute work on papers typically sell for $4,223–$20,588 (the middle half of 29 sold 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 | 69 | $440†‡ | $29,550 | 75.4% | 2026-04-16 |
| Paintings | 11 | $12,953 | $263,348 | 90.9% | 2024-11-16 |
| Works on Paper | 36 | $14,089† | $223,583 | 88.9% | 2026-06-27 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $17,000 | $17,000 | — | 2010-02-21 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $168,000† | $2.5M | — | 2022-05-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Pierre-Joseph Redoute's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (69 lots) median $440 with 75.4% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $12,953, record $263,348. A typical Pierre-Joseph Redoute painting sells for around 29× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $168,000.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 29 | $87–$2,026‡ | $235‡ | $11,745 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 17 | $192–$1,300†‡ | $956†‡ | $29,550 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $8,438–$11,562 | $10,000 | $14,031 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 29 | $4,223–$20,588† | $13,663† | $168,000† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $263,348 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $223,583 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $168,000† |
| Paintings | 2017 | $32,358 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $29,550 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $22,500 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $17,000 |

† 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-Joseph Redoute worth?

Across 114 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre-Joseph Redoute work is $6,181. The median Pierre-Joseph Redoute print sells for $440 across 52 lots. The median Pierre-Joseph Redoute work on paper sells for $14,089 across 32 lots. The median Pierre-Joseph Redoute painting sells for $12,953 across 10 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Pierre-Joseph Redoute prints typically sell for $87–$2,026 (the middle half of 29 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Pierre-Joseph Redoute work on papers typically sell for $4,223–$20,588 (the middle half of 29 sold 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-Joseph Redoute print?

Based on 52 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pierre-Joseph Redoute print is $440. 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 Pierre-Joseph Redoute's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pierre-Joseph Redoute print is $29,550.

### What is the average price of a Pierre-Joseph Redoute work on paper?

Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pierre-Joseph Redoute work on paper is $14,089. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Pierre-Joseph Redoute's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pierre-Joseph Redoute work on paper is $223,583.

### What is the average price of a Pierre-Joseph Redoute painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pierre-Joseph Redoute painting is $12,953.

### What is Pierre-Joseph Redoute's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pierre-Joseph Redoute painting is $263,348.

### What is the average price of a small Pierre-Joseph Redoute print?

Based on 29 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Pierre-Joseph Redoute print (small (under 50 cm)) is $235, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a small Pierre-Joseph Redoute work on paper?

Based on 29 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Pierre-Joseph Redoute work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $13,663, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Pierre-Joseph Redoute's auction record?

Pierre-Joseph Redoute's auction record is $2,504,000, set in 2007.

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