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# Yves Popet (b. 1946)

Yves Popet is a French artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $666. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Yves Popet sold in 2024 for $755, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yves Popet work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yves Popet work is $666.

The median Yves Popet painting sells for $666 across 8 lots.

The median Yves Popet work on paper sells for $216 across 2 lots.

The median Yves Popet print sells for $241 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $241‡ | $241‡ | — | 2024-09-20 |
| Paintings | 9 | $666‡ | $4,379 | 88.9% | 2025-10-21 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $216 | $348 | 66.7% | 2016-01-19 |

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

Yves Popet's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $241. Paintings (9 lots) median $666, record $4,379. A typical Yves Popet painting sells for around 2.8× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $4,379 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $989 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $348 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $241‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $85 |

‡ 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 Popet worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yves Popet work is $666. The median Yves Popet painting sells for $666 across 8 lots. The median Yves Popet work on paper sells for $216 across 2 lots. The median Yves Popet print sells for $241 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Yves Popet's auction record is $4,379, set in 2022.

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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 Popet auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yves-popet (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.