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

# Rico Lebrun (1900–1964)

Rico Lebrun is an American artist with 68 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $750. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Rico Lebrun sold in 2026 for $768, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rico Lebrun work worth?

Across 47 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rico Lebrun work is $750.

The median Rico Lebrun work on paper sells for $600 across 23 lots.

The median Rico Lebrun print sells for $650 across 16 lots.

The median Rico Lebrun painting sells for $17,648 across 4 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 20 | $650 | $1,600 | 80% | 2025-10-07 |
| Paintings | 6 | $17,648 | $25,600 | 66.7% | 2026-06-10 |
| Works on Paper | 30 | $600‡ | $8,225 | 76.7% | 2026-08-20 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $20,297 | $25,600 | — | 2026-06-10 |

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

Rico Lebrun's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (20 lots) median $650 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (6 lots) median $17,648, record $25,600. A typical Rico Lebrun painting sells for around 27× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $20,297.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $340–$900 | $600 | $1,600 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 18 | $384–$1,246‡ | $608‡ | $5,500 |

‡ 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 | 2026 | $25,600 |
| Paintings | 1999 | $20,297 |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $8,225 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $5,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $1,600 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $1,000 |

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 Rico Lebrun worth?

Across 47 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rico Lebrun work is $750. The median Rico Lebrun work on paper sells for $600 across 23 lots. The median Rico Lebrun print sells for $650 across 16 lots. The median Rico Lebrun painting sells for $17,648 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Rico Lebrun work on paper?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rico Lebrun work on paper is $600. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Rico Lebrun's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Rico Lebrun work on paper is $8,225.

### What is the average price of a Rico Lebrun print?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rico Lebrun print is $650.

### What is Rico Lebrun's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Rico Lebrun print is $1,600.

### What is the average price of a medium Rico Lebrun work on paper?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Rico Lebrun work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $608, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a small Rico Lebrun print?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Rico Lebrun print (small (under 50 cm)) is $600, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Rico Lebrun's auction record?

Rico Lebrun's auction record is $25,600, set in 2026.

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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, “Rico Lebrun auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rico-lebrun (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.