> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rene-drouet · updated 2026-11-03

# Rene Drouet (1899–1993)

## What is Rene Drouet’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 50 auction results for Rene Drouet at 11 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $5,226 including buyer’s premium (middle half $3,356–$19,334, n=7). The auction record is $36,960 for Lounge chairs (2025, Wright). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lounge chairs, 1938 | Upholstery, beech | $36,960 | Wright | Oct 2025 |
| 2 | table, 1940 | Bronze | $36,000 | Wright | Dec 2005 |
| 3 | Dining room set comprising a table and eight chairs, 1939 | Wrought iron | $29,340 | Sotheby's | Nov 2025 |
| 4 | Guéridon rond | — | $21,604 | Sotheby's | Nov 2007 |
| 5 | Paire de chaises, vers 1939, 1939 | En fer battu doré, le piétement et le dossier formés de tiges entrelacées, l'assise et le dossier regarnis de tissu gris | $18,341 | Sotheby's | Nov 2010 |
| 6 | chairs, pair, 1940 | Iron | $12,000 | Wright | May 2008 |
| 7 | Entrelacs, le modèle conçu vers [1938], circa 1938 | Fer forgé et doré, velours non d’origine | $11,036 | Ader | Dec 2023 |
| 8 | attribué à Enfilade à caisson rectangulaire en bois laqué beige ouvrant par deux portes en façade découvrant un, 1940 | — | $9,328 | Gros & Delettrez | Jun 2026 |
| 9 | PAIR OF APPLIQUES, CIRCA 1940, 1940 | Gilt metal | $7,235 | Christie's | Oct 2006 |
| 10 | occasional table, 1940 | Marble | $6,250 | Wright | Jun 2010 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 27 | $5,226 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $5,844 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 22 | $5,226 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 50 results from 11 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Rene Drouet is an artist with 72 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $6,018. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Rene Drouet sold in 2026 for $9,328, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rene Drouet work worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rene Drouet work is $6,018.

The median Rene Drouet sculpture sells for $7,235 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 5 | $7,235 | $36,000 | 60% | 2010-06-08 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $36,000 | $36,960 | — | 2025-11-25 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2005 | $36,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2006 | $7,235 |

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 Rene Drouet worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rene Drouet work is $6,018. The median Rene Drouet sculpture sells for $7,235 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 Rene Drouet's auction record?

Rene Drouet's auction record is $36,960, set in 2025.

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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, “Rene Drouet auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rene-drouet (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.