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# Raymond Moretti (1931–2005)

## What is Raymond Moretti’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 93 auction results for Raymond Moretti at 28 houses since 1989. Over the last 24 months the median price was $46 including buyer’s premium (middle half $46–$85, n=19). The auction record is $4,849 for FLEURS (2015, Osenat). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLEURS, 1931 | Huile sur toile | $4,849 | Osenat | Nov 2015 |
| 2 | Portrait de François Mitterrand, 1981 | Fusain sur fond de gouache rouge sur carton | $1,660 | Ader | Apr 2018 |
| 3 | A cardinal and two lady musicians in an interior | Oil on canvas | $1,219 | Woolley and Wallis | Mar 2019 |
| 4 | Taureau | Watercolour and ink on paper | $1,181 | Tajan | May 2019 |
| 5 | Jeunes femmes | Acrylique sur panneau | $1,032 | Tajan | Jan 2012 |
| 6 | Fleurs, 1960 | Huile sur toile | $824 | Ader | Oct 2020 |
| 7 | Composition, 1971 | Technique mixte sur papier | $543 | Ader | Jan 2016 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MORETTI, RAYMOND (1931) | Lithograph | $994 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 1991 |
| 2 | La montee des Zelotes | Lithograph | $928 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 1991 |
| 3 | Le defi Lithographie | Lithograph | $884 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 1991 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $534 |
| Other | 14 | $294 |
| Prints | 32 | $80 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 43 | $161 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $117 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 93 results from 28 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Raymond Moretti is a French artist with 150 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $131. 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 Raymond Moretti sold in 2026 for $293, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Raymond Moretti work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Raymond Moretti work worth?

Across 82 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Raymond Moretti work is $131.

The median Raymond Moretti print sells for $68 across 48 lots.

The median Raymond Moretti work on paper sells for $347 across 14 lots.

The median Raymond Moretti painting sells for $1,125 across 10 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Raymond Moretti prints typically sell for $43–$114 (the middle half of 35 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 | 56 | $68†‡ | $994 | 85.7% | 2026-07-15 |
| Paintings | 11 | $1,125†‡ | $6,268† | 90.9% | 2025-11-27 |
| Works on Paper | 14 | $347†‡ | $17,107† | — | 2026-07-09 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $4,849† | $17,107† | — | 2018-04-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Raymond Moretti's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (56 lots) median $68 with 85.7% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $1,125, record $6,268. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,268 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Raymond Moretti painting sells for around 16× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $4,849.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $54–$131‡ | $57‡ | $263 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 35 | $43–$114†‡ | $77†‡ | $994 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $534–$1,219‡ | $1,032‡ | $1,504‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $180–$459‡ | $320‡ | $1,660 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $17,107† |
| Paintings | 2009 | $6,268† |
| Paintings | 2015 | $4,849 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,660 |
| Prints & Editions | 1991 | $994 |
| Prints & Editions | 1991 | $928 |

† 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 Raymond Moretti worth?

Across 82 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Raymond Moretti work is $131. The median Raymond Moretti print sells for $68 across 48 lots. The median Raymond Moretti work on paper sells for $347 across 14 lots. The median Raymond Moretti painting sells for $1,125 across 10 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Raymond Moretti prints typically sell for $43–$114 (the middle half of 35 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 Raymond Moretti print?

Based on 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Raymond Moretti print is $68. 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 Raymond Moretti's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Raymond Moretti print is $994.

### What is the average price of a Raymond Moretti work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Raymond Moretti work on paper is $347. 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 Raymond Moretti's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Raymond Moretti work on paper is $17,107. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $17,107 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Raymond Moretti painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Raymond Moretti painting is $1,125. 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 Raymond Moretti's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Raymond Moretti painting is $6,268. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,268 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Raymond Moretti print?

Based on 35 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Raymond Moretti print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $77, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Raymond Moretti's auction record?

Raymond Moretti's auction record is $17,107, set in 2007. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $17,107 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Raymond Moretti auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/raymond-moretti (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
