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# Yves Alix (1890–1969)

Yves Alix is a French artist with 137 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,176. 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 Yves Alix is recorded as sold in 2026 for $2,148; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yves Alix work worth?

Across 63 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yves Alix work is $1,176.

The median Yves Alix painting sells for $887 across 31 lots.

The median Yves Alix print sells for $207 across 1 lots.

The median Yves Alix work on paper sells for $1,128 across 2 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 | $207 | $207 | 20% | 2019-12-04 |
| Paintings | 31 | $887† | $7,453 | — | 2026-06-30 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,128‡ | $2,148‡ | — | 2026-05-13 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $7,647 | $19,758 | — | 2024-07-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Yves Alix's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $207 with 20% sell-through. Paintings (31 lots) median $887, record $7,453. A typical Yves Alix painting sells for around 4.3× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $7,647.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 18 | $565–$1,804† | $767† | $3,259 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $1,638–$4,693 | $2,868 | $7,453 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $7,453 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $6,143 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $2,148‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $207 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $108 |

‡ 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 Yves Alix worth?

Across 63 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yves Alix work is $1,176. The median Yves Alix painting sells for $887 across 31 lots. The median Yves Alix print sells for $207 across 1 lots. The median Yves Alix work on paper sells for $1,128 across 2 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 Yves Alix painting?

Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Yves Alix painting is $887. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Yves Alix's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Yves Alix painting is $7,453.

### What is the average price of a medium Yves Alix painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Yves Alix painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $767, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Yves Alix's auction record?

Yves Alix's auction record is $19,758, set in 2008.

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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, “Yves Alix auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yves-alix (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.