What is a François Morellet work worth?
1926–2016 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 108 priced auction sales, works by François Morellet have sold for a median of $7,652Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,392Sign up free to see and $24,971Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $5,031Sign up free to see across 44 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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François Morellet prices by medium
- Auction results
- 120
- Sold rate
- 91%
- Active at auction
- 2004–2026
- Median price
- $7.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $242kSign up free to see 5 trames de grillage 0° 18° 36° 54° 72°, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2018
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 41 | $483–$2.4kSign up free to see | $709Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 34 | $11.5k–$58.7kSign up free to see | $30.9kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 11 | $5k–$18.9kSign up free to see | $13.8kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $5.5k–$19.9kSign up free to see | $9.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Van Ham (30), Grisebach (18), Lempertz (18)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 74 | $748–$22.4kSign up free to see | $4.9kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 19 | $3.7k–$37kSign up free to see | $21.8kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 5 | $17k–$179kSign up free to see | $75kSign up free to see |
Recent François Morellet sales
- Trames, silkscreen on paper — $709Sign up free to see, Artmark, Feb 26, 2026
- 40,000 carrés (Bleu), screenprint in colors — $330Sign up free to see, Wright, Dec 16, 2025
- 40,000 carrés (Bleu), screenprint in colors — $462Sign up free to see, Wright, Dec 16, 2025
- Sphère-Trames, Rostfreier Stahl, geschweißt — $15,402Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Dec 3, 2025
- 10 lignes au hasard, Acryl auf Leinwand — $23,103Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Dec 3, 2025
- Sans titre, Metal grid over wood, mounted on metal plate — $2,517Sign up free to see, Kornfeld, Sep 9, 2025
- 10 lignes au hasard, acrylic on canvas — $27,842Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 26, 2025
- 2 trames -4° + 4°, 2 Drahtgitter über Öl auf Holz — $40,578Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 6, 2025
Questions about François Morellet prices
What is a François Morellet work worth?
Based on 108 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by François Morellet have sold for a median of $7,652, and half of them sold between $1,392 and $24,971. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by François Morellet sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $242,426 for “5 trames de grillage 0° 18° 36° 54° 72°” at Ketterer Kunst in June 2018.
Which François Morellet medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $30,901 (34 sales).
How often do François Morellet works sell at auction?
91% of the 120 lots recorded between 2004 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a François Morellet work?
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ArtSell has recorded 120 auction results for François Morellet between 2004 and 2026, and 109 of them sold (91%).
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