> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/travail-moderniste · updated 2026-11-03

# Travail moderniste

## What is Travail moderniste’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 40 auction results for Travail moderniste at 5 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $756 including buyer’s premium (middle half $547–$1,167, n=22). The auction record is $26,465 for Tabouret (2025, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tabouret, 1926-1929 | Leather | $26,465 | Christie's | Nov 2025 |
| 2 | Lampadaire, vers 1930 | Glass | $5,536 | Christie's | Nov 2023 |
| 3 | Buffet en bois et contreplaqué laqué noir, modernist | — | $2,625 | Osenat | Jun 2026 |
| 4 | Corkscrew stools, 1930 | Tube d'acier cintré en spirale, assises en cuir (une est manquante) | $2,499 | Artcurial | Jun 2010 |
| 5 | Travail moderniste (XXe), 1930 | Bois teinté Modèle créé vers 1930 Modernistisch werk Kruk Gebeitst hout Model ontwor | $1,496 | PIASA | Jun 2025 |
| 6 | Suite de trois tables gigognes, placage de palissandre et métal chromé | Placage de palissandre et tube de métal chromé | $1,377 | Osenat | Mar 2024 |
| 7 | Table à deux plateaux demi-lune, placage de noyer et métal chromé | Noyer à niveaux différents supporté par un montant métallique tubulaire coudée en métal chromé | $1,348 | Osenat | Nov 2023 |
| 8 | Bureau en bois noirci, style moderniste | — | $1,325 | Osenat | Mar 2026 |
| 9 | Paire de bouts de canapé en frêne teinté, moderniste | Frêne teinté | $1,267 | Osenat | Nov 2025 |
| 10 | Travail moderniste (XXe), 1930 | Verre Modèle créé vers 1930 Modernistisch werk Bijzettafel Metaal en glas Model ontwo | $1,197 | PIASA | Jun 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 40 | $694 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 11 | $1,078 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $642 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 40 results from 5 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Travail moderniste is an artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $694.

A work by Travail moderniste sold in 2026 for $2,625, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Travail moderniste work worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Travail moderniste work is $694.

The median Travail moderniste sculpture sells for $281 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $281 | $281 | — | 2010-06-29 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $281 |

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 Travail moderniste worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Travail moderniste work is $694. The median Travail moderniste sculpture sells for $281 across 1 lots.

### What is Travail moderniste's auction record?

Travail moderniste's auction record is $26,465, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Travail moderniste auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/travail-moderniste (updated 2026-11-03).

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.