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# Yves Corbassière (1910–2020)

## What is Yves Corbassière’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 24 auction results for Yves Corbassière at 9 houses since 2018. Over the last 24 months the median price was $903 including buyer’s premium (middle half $802–$1,364, n=10). The auction record is $9,607 for Sans titre (oil on canvas) (2026, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sans titre (oil on canvas), 1961 | Painting | $9,607 | Sotheby's | Mar 2026 |
| 2 | Untitled, 1964 | Painting | $2,513 | Sotheby's | Mar 2026 |
| 3 | Composition, 1965 | Huile sur toile | $1,725 | Ader | May 2019 |
| 4 | Rossignol, 1975 | Gouache | $1,478 | Sotheby's | Mar 2026 |
| 5 | Composition, 1961 | Huile sur toile | $1,021 | Ader | Jan 2026 |
| 6 | Square du Bois de Boulogne, 1957 | Huile sur toile | $943 | Ader | Jan 2026 |
| 7 | Composition, 1951 | Huile sur toile | $924 | Ader | Mar 2020 |
| 8 | Composition, 1966 | Huile sur toile | $864 | Ader | Jan 2026 |
| 9 | Composition, 1963 | Huile sur toile | $851 | Ader | Mar 2025 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paquebot (projet d’affiche) | Gouache | $1,234 | Ader | Nov 2018 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $818 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 14 | $894 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 24 results from 9 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Yves Corbassière is a French artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $822. 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 Corbassière sold in 2026 for $2,513, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yves Corbassière work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yves Corbassière work is $822.

The median Yves Corbassière painting sells for $793 across 21 lots.

The median Yves Corbassière print sells for $1,234 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 | $1,234 | $1,234 | — | 2018-11-09 |
| Paintings | 21 | $793†‡ | $9,607 | — | 2026-03-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Yves Corbassière's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $1,234. Paintings (21 lots) median $793, record $9,607.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $560–$1,076†‡ | $858†‡ | $2,513 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $427–$766† | $744† | $9,607 |

† 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 | 2026 | $9,607 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $2,513 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $1,234 |

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 Corbassière worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yves Corbassière work is $822. The median Yves Corbassière painting sells for $793 across 21 lots. The median Yves Corbassière print sells for $1,234 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 Yves Corbassière painting?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Yves Corbassière painting is $793. 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 Yves Corbassière's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Yves Corbassière painting is $9,607.

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

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Yves Corbassière painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $858, 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 Yves Corbassière's auction record?

Yves Corbassière's auction record is $9,607, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.