> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/renoir · updated 2026-11-02

# Renoir (1841–1919)

Renoir is a French artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $1,140. 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 Renoir is recorded as sold in 2025 for $2,888; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Renoir work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

- [Renoir on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/renoir?ref=kg:renoir) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Renoir work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Renoir work is $1,140.

The median Renoir print sells for $288 across 9 lots.

The median Renoir painting sells for $1,359 across 3 lots.

The median Renoir work on paper sells for $1,643 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 16 | $288†‡ | $1,140‡ | 56.3% | 2026-09-07 |
| Paintings | 4 | $1,359‡ | $2,888‡ | 75% | 2025-10-08 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,643‡ | $89,634‡ | — | 2023-11-21 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $1,400† | $1,400† | — | 2021-07-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Renoir's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (16 lots) median $288 with 56.3% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $1,359, record $2,888. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Renoir painting sells for around 4.7× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $217–$526‡ | $352‡ | $1,140‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $89,634‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,888‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $1,643‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $1,400† |
| Paintings | 2003 | $1,359 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $1,140‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $564‡ |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Renoir worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Renoir work is $1,140. The median Renoir print sells for $288 across 9 lots. The median Renoir painting sells for $1,359 across 3 lots. The median Renoir work on paper sells for $1,643 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 Renoir print?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Renoir print is $288. 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 Renoir's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Renoir print is $1,140. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Renoir's auction record?

Renoir's auction record is $89,634, set in 2023. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Renoir auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/renoir (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.