> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yvette-alde · updated 2026-11-02

# Yvette Alde (1911–1967)

Yvette Alde is a French artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $199. 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 Yvette Alde sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $4,692 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yvette Alde work worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yvette Alde work is $199.

The median Yvette Alde painting sells for $204 across 19 lots.

The median Yvette Alde work on paper sells for $166 across 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 21 | $204‡ | $1,639‡ | 90.5% | 2021-05-26 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $166† | $293† | 81.8% | 2017-02-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $117–$195 | $138 | $479 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $201–$581‡ | $276‡ | $1,093‡ |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $111–$120† | $111† | $293† |

† 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 | 2014 | $1,639‡ |
| Paintings | 2014 | $1,366‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $293† |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $277 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Yvette Alde worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yvette Alde work is $199. The median Yvette Alde painting sells for $204 across 19 lots. The median Yvette Alde work on paper sells for $166 across 9 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 Yvette Alde painting?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Yvette Alde painting is $204. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Yvette Alde's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Yvette Alde painting is $1,639. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Yvette Alde work on paper?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Yvette Alde work on paper is $166. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Yvette Alde's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Yvette Alde work on paper is $293. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $293 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Yvette Alde painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Yvette Alde painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $138, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Yvette Alde's auction record?

Yvette Alde's auction record is $4,692, set in 2026. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,692 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Yvette Alde auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yvette-alde (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.