Rene Gabriel (1890–1950)
What is Rene Gabriel’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 70 auction results for Rene Gabriel at 20 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,506 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,647–$6,690, n=12). The auction record is $17,917 for René Gabriel (1890-1950) Paire de fauteuils (2026, PIASA). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Gabriel (1890-1950) Paire de fauteuils, 1890 | Wool | $17,917 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 2 | Fauteuil de repos, 1899 | Wool | $16,424 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 3 | Pair of armchairs, 1940s | Oak, fabric | $15,000 | Phillips | Dec 2016 |
| 4 | A Pair of Stained Oak Armchairs, 1948 | Oak | $13,750 | Christie's | Dec 2007 |
| 5 | Paire de fauteuils - Circa 1945, 1945 | Structure en hêtre vernis et dossier en quadrillage. Coussins d'assise et de dossier tapissés de tissu beige | $8,213 | Artcurial | May 2020 |
| 6 | Modèle « RG178 », 1890 | Dessin du canapé reproduit p | $7,753 | Osenat | Nov 2025 |
| 7 | Armchair, 1948 | Oak | $6,336 | Wright | Jan 2026 |
| 8 | RENE GABRIEL (1890-1950) PAIRE DE FAUTEUILS, circa 1946 | Oak structure, spindle back, wide arched armrests, seat and back cushions covered in off-white woollen fabric | $5,937 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Mar 2016 |
| 9 | Caillebottis | Tinted oak and tinted beech | $5,653 | Tajan | Jun 2024 |
| 10 | Modèle « RG178 », 1890 | Dessin du canapé reproduit p | $5,067 | Osenat | Nov 2024 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 42 | $2,806 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 34 | $3,576 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $1,653 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 70 results from 20 houses · How we compute these figures
Rene Gabriel is a French artist with 86 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $2,254. 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 Rene Gabriel is recorded as sold in 2026 for $9,831; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 69 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rene Gabriel work is $2,254.
The median Rene Gabriel sculpture sells for $1,516 across 2 lots.
The median Rene Gabriel work on paper sells for $6,410 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2 | $6,410 | $7,753 | — | 2025-11-15 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $1,516 | $1,778 | — | 2025-05-14 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $17,170 | $27,409 | — | 2026-07-02 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $7,753 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $5,067 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $1,778 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $1,254 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Rene Gabriel worth?
Across 69 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rene Gabriel work is $2,254. The median Rene Gabriel sculpture sells for $1,516 across 2 lots. The median Rene Gabriel work on paper sells for $6,410 across 2 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 Gabriel's auction record?
Rene Gabriel's auction record is $27,409, set in 2008.
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