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# René Richard, Canadian (1895–1982)

## What is René Richard, Canadian’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 6 auction results for René Richard, Canadian at 1 houses since 2024. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,641 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,292–$1,661, n=5). The auction record is $2,835 for CHIENS DU TRAPPEUR (2026, Waddingtons). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHIENS DU TRAPPEUR, circa 1935 | Coloured crayon on wove paper | $2,835 | Waddingtons | Jan 2026 |
| 2 | UNTITLED (SEASCAPE) | Oil on hardboard signed lower right 27.25 x 30.25 in | $1,824 | Waddingtons | Jun 2024 |
| 3 | UNTITLED (ROCKY SEASCAPE) | Oil on board signed lower left 17 x 23 in — 43.2 x 58 | $1,661 | Waddingtons | Jan 2026 |
| 4 | BAIE ST. PAUL, BORD DU ST. LAURENT | Oil on hardboard signed lower left | $1,641 | Waddingtons | Jun 2025 |
| 5 | MAISON JOE SIMARD, DE SOREL À BAIE ST. PAUL, 1960 | Oil on hardboard signed lower left | $1,292 | Waddingtons | Jan 2026 |
| 6 | UNTITLED (ENCAMPMENT) | Pastel on paper signed lower right 5.25 x 7 in — 13.3 x | $52 | Waddingtons | Feb 2025 |




Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 6 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


René Richard, Canadian is a Canadian artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2024, median price $1,651.

A work by René Richard, Canadian sold in 2026 for $2,835, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a René Richard, Canadian work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a René Richard, Canadian work is $1,651.

The median René Richard, Canadian painting sells for $1,651 across 4 lots.

The median René Richard, Canadian work on paper sells for $1,444 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $1,651 | $1,824 | — | 2026-01-29 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,444 | $2,835 | — | 2026-01-29 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $2,835 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,824 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $1,661 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $52 |

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 René Richard, Canadian worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a René Richard, Canadian work is $1,651. The median René Richard, Canadian painting sells for $1,651 across 4 lots. The median René Richard, Canadian work on paper sells for $1,444 across 2 lots.

### What is René Richard, Canadian's auction record?

René Richard, Canadian's auction record is $2,835, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.