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# Roger Chapelain-Midy (1904–1992)

Roger Chapelain-Midy is a French artist with 72 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $1,314. 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 Roger Chapelain-Midy sold in 2026 for $1,314, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Roger Chapelain-Midy work worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Roger Chapelain-Midy work is $1,314.

The median Roger Chapelain-Midy painting sells for $1,835 across 22 lots.

The median Roger Chapelain-Midy print sells for $113 across 3 lots.

The median Roger Chapelain-Midy work on paper sells for $290 across 4 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 | 5 | $113‡ | $148‡ | 60% | 2026-03-24 |
| Paintings | 28 | $1,835†‡ | $4,558 | 78.6% | 2026-06-28 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $290‡ | $488 | — | 2026-07-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Roger Chapelain-Midy's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $113 with 60% sell-through. Paintings (28 lots) median $1,835, record $4,558. A typical Roger Chapelain-Midy painting sells for around 16× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 17 | $1,293–$2,256†‡ | $1,792†‡ | $4,558 |

† 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $4,558 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $3,820 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $488 |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $465 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $148‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $113 |

‡ 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 Roger Chapelain-Midy worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Roger Chapelain-Midy work is $1,314. The median Roger Chapelain-Midy painting sells for $1,835 across 22 lots. The median Roger Chapelain-Midy print sells for $113 across 3 lots. The median Roger Chapelain-Midy work on paper sells for $290 across 4 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 Roger Chapelain-Midy painting?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Roger Chapelain-Midy painting is $1,835. 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 Roger Chapelain-Midy's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Roger Chapelain-Midy painting is $4,558.

### What is the average price of a medium Roger Chapelain-Midy painting?

Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Roger Chapelain-Midy painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,792, 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 Roger Chapelain-Midy's auction record?

Roger Chapelain-Midy's auction record is $11,623, set in 2007.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.