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# Rene Herbst (1891–1982)

Rene Herbst is a French artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $837. 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 Herbst sold in 2026 for $6,005, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rene Herbst work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rene Herbst work is $837.

The median Rene Herbst work on paper sells for $9,557 across 1 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 | 1 | $9,557 | $9,557 | — | 2008-04-16 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $9,557 |

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 Herbst worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rene Herbst work is $837. The median Rene Herbst work on paper sells for $9,557 across 1 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 Herbst's auction record?

Rene Herbst's auction record is $12,694, set in 2024.

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