René Galant (1914–1997)
René Galant is a French artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $230. 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 René Galant sold in 2018 for a hammer price of $406 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a René Galant work is $230.
The median René Galant painting sells for $253 across 26 lots.
The median René Galant work on paper sells for $152 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 33 | $253†‡ | $1,322† | 78.8% | 2024-09-25 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $152‡ | $208 | — | 2021-03-04 |
† 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) | 6 | $146–$202†‡ | $159†‡ | $687† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $173–$902†‡ | $260†‡ | $1,322† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2009 | $1,322† |
| Paintings | 2009 | $1,132† |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $208 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $152‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a René Galant worth?
Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a René Galant work is $230. The median René Galant painting sells for $253 across 26 lots. The median René Galant work on paper sells for $152 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 the average price of a René Galant painting?
Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a René Galant painting is $253. 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 René Galant's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a René Galant painting is $1,322. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,322 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium René Galant painting?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium René Galant painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $260, 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 René Galant's auction record?
René Galant's auction record is $1,322, set in 2009. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,322 (buyer's premium not included).
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