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Auguste Rodin (1840–1917)

Auguste Rodin is a French artist with 315 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $5,235. 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 Auguste Rodin sold in 2026 for $23,313, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Auguste Rodin work worth?

Across 242 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Auguste Rodin work is $5,235.

The median Auguste Rodin sculpture sells for $5,591 across 177 lots.

The median Auguste Rodin print sells for $929 across 36 lots.

The median Auguste Rodin work on paper sells for $8,850 across 31 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Auguste Rodin sculptures typically sell for $255–$66,722 (the middle half of 131 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Auguste Rodin prints typically sell for $775–$2,378 (the middle half of 26 sold 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions55$929†‡$13,27065.5%2026-04-25
Works on Paper34$8,850†‡$61,04291.2%2026-07-09
Sculpture & Installation194$5,591†‡$1.2M91.2%2026-10-08
Photography14$787†‡$4,172‡57.1%2026-09-15
Masterpieces (top of market)36$191,716†‡$1.2M—2024-05-22

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

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)26$775–$2,378†‡$1,350†‡$13,270
medium (50–120 cm)5$56–$223‡$148‡$2,615

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)23$2,638–$24,586†‡$11,500†‡$61,042

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

Sculpture & Installation

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)131$255–$66,722†‡$5,093†‡$709,165
medium (50–120 cm)24$884–$264,142†‡$6,332†‡$857,758

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

Photography

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)8$440–$2,235†‡$787†‡$4,172‡

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Sculpture & Installation2021$1.2M
Sculpture & Installation2009$857,758
Works on Paper2002$61,042
Works on Paper2007$47,566
Prints & Editions2001$13,270
Photography2026$4,172‡
Photography2002$4,110
Prints & Editions2010$3,787

‡ 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 Auguste Rodin worth?

Across 242 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Auguste Rodin work is $5,235. The median Auguste Rodin sculpture sells for $5,591 across 177 lots. The median Auguste Rodin print sells for $929 across 36 lots. The median Auguste Rodin work on paper sells for $8,850 across 31 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Auguste Rodin sculptures typically sell for $255–$66,722 (the middle half of 131 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Auguste Rodin prints typically sell for $775–$2,378 (the middle half of 26 sold 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 Auguste Rodin sculpture?

Based on 177 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Auguste Rodin sculpture is $5,591. 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 Auguste Rodin's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Auguste Rodin sculpture is $1,236,661.

What is the average price of a Auguste Rodin print?

Based on 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Auguste Rodin print is $929. 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 Auguste Rodin's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Auguste Rodin print is $13,270.

What is the average price of a Auguste Rodin work on paper?

Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Auguste Rodin work on paper is $8,850. 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 Auguste Rodin's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Auguste Rodin work on paper is $61,042.

What is the average price of a small Auguste Rodin sculpture?

Based on 131 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Auguste Rodin sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $5,093, 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 the average price of a small Auguste Rodin print?

Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Auguste Rodin print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,350, 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 Auguste Rodin's auction record?

Auguste Rodin's auction record is $1,236,661, set in 2021.

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