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# Yves Lafontant (b. 1939)

Yves Lafontant is a Haitian artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $725. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Yves Lafontant sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $950 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yves Lafontant work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yves Lafontant work is $725.

The median Yves Lafontant painting sells for $725 across 4 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $725† | $3,177 | — | 2025-10-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $3,177 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $950† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Lafontant worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yves Lafontant work is $725. The median Yves Lafontant painting sells for $725 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Yves Lafontant's auction record is $3,177, set in 2010.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Yves Lafontant auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yves-lafontant (updated 2026-11-01).

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.