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# Xavier Alvarez (b. 1949)

## What is Xavier Alvarez’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 30 auction results for Xavier Alvarez at 2 houses since 2013. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,771 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,492–$2,828, n=7). The auction record is $5,626 for Ondulation (2023, Osenat). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ondulation, 1949 | Bronze à cire perdue | $5,626 | Osenat | Mar 2023 |
| 2 | LE COUPLE | Bronze | $5,058 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jul 2020 |
| 3 | Xavier ALVAREZ (Né en 1949), 1949 | Bronze à patine noire | $4,415 | Osenat | Mar 2026 |
| 4 | Amour, 1949 | Bronze à cire perdue | $3,818 | Osenat | Mar 2023 |
| 5 | LE BAISER, 1949 | Bronze à patine brun nuancé vert | $3,259 | Osenat | Jun 2013 |
| 6 | AMOUR, 1949 | Bronze à patine vert nuancé | $3,104 | Osenat | Mar 2013 |
| 7 | Syrus, 1949 | Bronze à patine brune | $2,889 | Osenat | Jun 2023 |
| 8 | Printemps, 1949 | Bronze à patine noire à la cire perdue | $2,864 | Osenat | Mar 2025 |
| 9 | FRÔLEMENT, 1949 | Bronze à patine verte et vert brun | $2,816 | Osenat | Nov 2018 |
| 10 | Katchat, 1949 | Bronze à patine brun nuancé | $2,793 | Osenat | Mar 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 30 | $2,490 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 28 | $2,490 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 30 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Xavier Alvarez is a French artist with 69 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $2,490.

A work by Xavier Alvarez sold in 2026 for $4,415, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Xavier Alvarez work worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xavier Alvarez work is $2,490.

The median Xavier Alvarez sculpture sells for $2,476 across 29 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Xavier Alvarez sculptures typically sell for $2,009–$2,828 (the middle half of 28 sold lots).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 31 | $2,476 | $5,626 | 93.5% | 2026-06-28 |

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 28 | $2,009–$2,828 | $2,490 | $5,626 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $5,626 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $5,058 |

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 Xavier Alvarez worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xavier Alvarez work is $2,490. The median Xavier Alvarez sculpture sells for $2,476 across 29 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Xavier Alvarez sculptures typically sell for $2,009–$2,828 (the middle half of 28 sold lots).

### What is the average price of a Xavier Alvarez sculpture?

Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Xavier Alvarez sculpture is $2,476.

### What is Xavier Alvarez's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Xavier Alvarez sculpture is $5,626.

### What is the average price of a medium Xavier Alvarez sculpture?

Based on 28 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Xavier Alvarez sculpture (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,490, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Xavier Alvarez's auction record?

Xavier Alvarez's auction record is $5,626, set in 2023.

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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, “Xavier Alvarez auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/xavier-alvarez-2 (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.