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

# Serge Férat (1881–1958)

## What is Serge Férat’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 148 auction results for Serge Férat at 12 houses since 2001. Over the last 24 months the median price was $7,441 including buyer’s premium (middle half $3,394–$12,841, n=8). The auction record is $561,744 for Nature morte au violon (2007, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nature morte au violon, 1913 | Huile sur toile et collage de papier journaux | $561,744 | Artcurial | Oct 2007 |
| 2 | LA PARADE | Huile sur toile | $122,881 | Artcurial | Oct 2007 |
| 3 | NATURE MORTE AU GUERIDON ET COMPOTIER, 1920 | Huile sur toile | $96,550 | Artcurial | Oct 2007 |
| 4 | NATURE MORTE MAUVE A LA FENETRE, 1911 | Huile sur carton fort | $91,283 | Artcurial | Oct 2007 |
| 5 | GUERIDON A LA GUITARE | Gouache sur papier | $63,196 | Artcurial | Oct 2007 |
| 6 | ILLUSTRATION POUR LES MAMELLES DE TIRESIAS : FEMME AU VIOLON, 1919 | Gouache sur papier | $59,686 | Artcurial | Oct 2007 |
| 7 | Arlequin à la guitare, 1922 | Oil paint | $59,527 | Sotheby's | Jul 2025 |
| 8 | NATURE MORTE AUX POISSONS, 1920 | Huile sur toile | $52,663 | Artcurial | Oct 2007 |
| 9 | ILLUSTRATION POUR LES MAMELLES DE TIRESIAS : MUSICIEN A LA FLUTE DE PAN | Gouache sur papier | $50,908 | Artcurial | Oct 2007 |
| 10 | NATURE MORTE AUX VERRES, 1918 | Huile sur carton fort | $49,153 | Artcurial | Oct 2007 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 52 | $14,173 |
| Works on paper | 54 | $6,133 |
| Other | 30 | $4,828 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $7,682 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 40 | $2,717 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 148 results from 12 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Serge Férat is a Russian artist with 176 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $9,928. 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 Serge Férat sold in 2026 for $42,981, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Serge Férat work worth?

Across 148 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Serge Férat work is $9,928.

The median Serge Férat work on paper sells for $5,353 across 72 lots.

The median Serge Férat painting sells for $13,605 across 63 lots.

The median Serge Férat print sells for $462 across 3 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Serge Férat work on papers typically sell for $1,622–$4,159 (the middle half of 27 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $462 | $1,078 | — | 2018-03-22 |
| Paintings | 69 | $13,605†‡ | $561,744 | 91.3% | 2025-07-08 |
| Works on Paper | 79 | $5,353†‡ | $63,196 | 91.1% | 2026-07-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 8 | $77,239 | $561,744 | — | 2025-07-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Serge Férat's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $462. Paintings (69 lots) median $13,605, record $561,744. A typical Serge Férat painting sells for around 29× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 8 lots) the median is $77,239.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $2,050–$6,509 | $3,566 | $10,417 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $7,571–$26,634†‡ | $19,867†‡ | $59,527 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 27 | $1,622–$4,159†‡ | $2,210†‡ | $28,087 |

† 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 | 2007 | $561,744 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $122,881 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $63,196 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $59,686 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $1,078 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $462 |

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 Serge Férat worth?

Across 148 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Serge Férat work is $9,928. The median Serge Férat work on paper sells for $5,353 across 72 lots. The median Serge Férat painting sells for $13,605 across 63 lots. The median Serge Férat print sells for $462 across 3 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Serge Férat work on papers typically sell for $1,622–$4,159 (the middle half of 27 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 Serge Férat work on paper?

Based on 72 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Serge Férat work on paper is $5,353. 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 Serge Férat's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Serge Férat work on paper is $63,196.

### What is the average price of a Serge Férat painting?

Based on 63 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Serge Férat painting is $13,605. 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 Serge Férat's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Serge Férat painting is $561,744.

### What is the average price of a small Serge Férat work on paper?

Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Serge Férat work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,210, 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 Serge Férat painting?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Serge Férat painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,566, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Serge Férat's auction record?

Serge Férat's auction record is $561,744, 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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Serge Férat auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/serge-ferat (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.
