> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pierre-lelong · updated 2026-11-02

# LELONG Pierre (1908–1984)

LELONG Pierre is a French artist with 67 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $218. 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 LELONG Pierre sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $637 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a LELONG Pierre work worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a LELONG Pierre work is $218.

The median LELONG Pierre painting sells for $450 across 26 lots.

The median LELONG Pierre work on paper sells for $111 across 13 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 | 32 | $450†‡ | $1,648 | 81.3% | 2026-02-24 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $111 | $240 | 81.3% | 2025-04-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $1,304 | $1,648 | — | 2016-09-18 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $177–$449†‡ | $305†‡ | $600‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $186–$692‡ | $490‡ | $1,648 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $80–$153 | $111 | $240 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $1,648 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $1,304 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $240 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $218 |

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 LELONG Pierre worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a LELONG Pierre work is $218. The median LELONG Pierre painting sells for $450 across 26 lots. The median LELONG Pierre work on paper sells for $111 across 13 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 LELONG Pierre painting?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a LELONG Pierre painting is $450. 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 LELONG Pierre's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a LELONG Pierre painting is $1,648.

### What is the average price of a LELONG Pierre work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a LELONG Pierre work on paper is $111.

### What is LELONG Pierre's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a LELONG Pierre work on paper is $240.

### What is the average price of a medium LELONG Pierre painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium LELONG Pierre painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $490, 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 LELONG Pierre work on paper?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small LELONG Pierre work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $111, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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

LELONG Pierre's auction record is $1,648, set in 2016.

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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, “LELONG Pierre auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pierre-lelong (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.