Roger Tallon (b. 1871)
What is Roger Tallon’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 156 auction results for Roger Tallon at 23 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,902 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,576–$12,068, n=14). The auction record is $94,274 for Fauteuil 'Zombie' (2021, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fauteuil 'Zombie', 1929 | Fiberglass | $94,274 | Christie's | Nov 2021 |
| 2 | Paire de lits 'Métamorphique' trépazoïdales, 1929 | Bed | $60,916 | Christie's | Nov 2021 |
| 3 | Module 400, 1929 | Fonte et tôle d'aluminium poli, Spazmolla | $55,114 | Christie's | Nov 2021 |
| 4 | Module 400, 1929 | Fonte et tube d’aluminium poli et caoutchouc / | $49,313 | Christie's | Nov 2021 |
| 5 | Roger TALLON (né en 1929) | — | $46,394 | Christophe Joron-Derem | Jun 2007 |
| 6 | Module 400, 1929 | Fonte et tôle d’aluminium poli, Spazmolla | $43,511 | Christie's | Nov 2021 |
| 7 | Soleil Module 400, 1929 | Fonte et tube d'aluminium poli / | $36,757 | Christie's | Nov 2025 |
| 8 | Lampadaire soleil 'Module 400', 1929 | Fonte et tube d'aluminium poli, porcelaine peinte / | $34,809 | Christie's | Nov 2021 |
| 9 | Fauteuil 'Zombie', 1929 | Fiberglass | $31,908 | Christie's | Nov 2021 |
| 10 | Helicoid Staircase - M 400, 1964 | Steel, aluminium and wood | $30,635 | Sotheby's | Jun 2015 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 131 | $2,860 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 24 | $18,427 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 60 | $2,868 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $1,889 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 156 results from 23 houses · How we compute these figures
Roger Tallon is a French artist with 191 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $2,616. 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 Tallon sold in 2026 for $4,479, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 151 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Roger Tallon work is $2,616.
The median Roger Tallon sculpture sells for $5,700 across 33 lots.
The median Roger Tallon print sells for $581 across 1 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 | 1 | $581 | $581 | — | 2022-02-18 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 37 | $5,700‡ | $55,114 | 89.2% | 2026-07-02 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 8 | $47,853 | $94,274 | — | 2025-11-26 |
‡ 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 | $875–$16,800‡ | $3,056‡ | $43,511 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 18 | $2,876–$7,082 | $3,669 | $13,577 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $16,250–$21,060 | $17,500 | $55,114 |
‡ 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 | 2021 | $55,114 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $43,511 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $581 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Roger Tallon worth?
Across 151 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Roger Tallon work is $2,616. The median Roger Tallon sculpture sells for $5,700 across 33 lots. The median Roger Tallon print sells for $581 across 1 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 Tallon sculpture?
Based on 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Roger Tallon sculpture is $5,700. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Roger Tallon's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Roger Tallon sculpture is $55,114.
What is the average price of a medium Roger Tallon sculpture?
Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Roger Tallon sculpture (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,669, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Roger Tallon's auction record?
Roger Tallon's auction record is $94,274, set in 2021.
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