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# CAPRON Roger (1922–2006)

## What is CAPRON Roger’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 1,009 auction results for CAPRON Roger at 65 houses since 2001. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,861 including buyer’s premium (middle half $903–$4,212, n=292). The auction record is $62,708 for Claustra (2026, PIASA). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claustra, 1922 | Ceramics | $62,708 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 2 | Soleil, 1965 | Ceramics | $54,589 | PIASA | Oct 2024 |
| 3 | Guéridon, 1922 | Ceramics | $40,312 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 4 | Table basse, 1922 | Table basse | $37,326 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 5 | Low table, circa 1960 | Mahogany | $33,020 | Phillips | Jun 2025 |
| 6 | ROGER CAPRON (1922-2006) | Wooden top veneered in embossed pewter sheet, stained and varnished solid wood legs | $27,289 | Tajan | Mar 2026 |
| 7 | Table basse, circa 1960 | Beech, fir, plywood and stamped painted lead sheet | $25,510 | Christie's | May 2022 |
| 8 | Grand panneau mural dit Soleil, 1971 | Céramique | $24,852 | De Baecque et Associés | Jun 2016 |
| 9 | ROGER CAPRON (1922-2006), circa 1950 | Enamelled earthenware with rattan lampshade | $22,972 | Tajan | Jun 2024 |
| 10 | À VALLAURIS Motifs géométriques dans des réserves verticales Spectaculaire vase à un épaulement recevant deux petites | Épreuve en céramique émaillée; les décors en réserve sur un fond émaillé blanc | $22,641 | Ader | Oct 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 199 | $2,052 |
| Other | 521 | $1,546 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 64 | $4,652 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 173 | $2,691 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 449 | $1,306 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 1,009 results from 65 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


CAPRON Roger is a French artist with 1,406 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $1,346. 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 CAPRON Roger is recorded as sold in 2026 for $5,027; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**18 CAPRON Roger works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a CAPRON Roger work worth?

Across 986 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a CAPRON Roger work is $1,346.

The median CAPRON Roger sculpture sells for $4,113 across 11 lots.

The median CAPRON Roger print sells for $702 across 11 lots.

The median CAPRON Roger work on paper sells for $754 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 | 13 | $702†‡ | $2,263 | 84.6% | 2026-09-17 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $754 | $1,208 | — | 2026-07-02 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 14 | $4,113‡ | $33,020 | 78.6% | 2026-03-31 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 50 | $14,404†‡ | $62,708 | — | 2026-07-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,626–$4,185 | $2,781 | $5,965 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $4,113–$9,667‡ | $9,500‡ | $33,020 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $33,020 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $9,667‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $2,263 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $2,263 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,208 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $754 |

‡ 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 CAPRON Roger worth?

Across 986 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a CAPRON Roger work is $1,346. The median CAPRON Roger sculpture sells for $4,113 across 11 lots. The median CAPRON Roger print sells for $702 across 11 lots. The median CAPRON Roger work on paper sells for $754 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 CAPRON Roger sculpture?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a CAPRON Roger sculpture is $4,113. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is CAPRON Roger's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a CAPRON Roger sculpture is $33,020.

### What is the average price of a CAPRON Roger print?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a CAPRON Roger print is $702. 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 CAPRON Roger's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a CAPRON Roger print is $2,263.

### What is CAPRON Roger's auction record?

CAPRON Roger's auction record is $62,708, 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, “CAPRON Roger auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/roger-capron (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.