What is a Gaston Lachaise work worth?
1882–1935 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 34 works by Gaston Lachaise with a published auction price sold between $1,018Sign up free to see and $7,556Sign up free to see, and the median is $3,125Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $1,300Sign up free to see across 7 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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Gaston Lachaise prices by medium
- Auction results
- 40
- Sold rate
- 85%
- Active at auction
- 2003–2026
- Median price
- $3.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $75.1kSign up free to see The Knees [LF 195], Bonhams, Nov 2019
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 14 | $710–$1.4kSign up free to see | $1kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 13 | $5k–$21kSign up free to see | $12kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (14), Rago Auctions (8), Wright (6)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 17 | $1.2k–$19.2kSign up free to see | $2kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 9 | $1k–$7.6kSign up free to see | $4.9kSign up free to see |
Recent Gaston Lachaise sales
- Nude, Bronze — $1,300Sign up free to see, Barridoff Auctions, Aug 22, 2026
- Nude in Drapes, Conte crayon and charcoal on paper — $1,000Sign up free to see, Barridoff Auctions, Aug 22, 2026
- Torso, polished bronze — $4,864Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 28, 2026
- Female Figure (Standing Nude, Left Hand Raised) [LF 56], bronze with gold patina — $19,200Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 18, 2025
- Head, graphite and ink on paper — $889Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 22, 2025
- Untitled, graphite on paper — $1,071Sign up free to see, Wright, Dec 7, 2023
- Woman (Striding Woman) [LF 126], bronze with brown patina — $14,080Sign up free to see, Bonhams, May 25, 2023
- Untitled 1932-34, graphite on paper — $2,000Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 23, 2021
Questions about Gaston Lachaise prices
What is a Gaston Lachaise work worth?
Based on 34 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Gaston Lachaise have sold for a median of $3,125, and half of them sold between $1,018 and $7,556. 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 Gaston Lachaise sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $75,075 for “The Knees [LF 195]” at Bonhams in November 2019.
Which Gaston Lachaise medium sells for the most?
By median price, sculpture lead with $12,000 (13 sales).
How often do Gaston Lachaise works sell at auction?
85% of the 40 lots recorded between 2003 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Gaston Lachaise work?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 40 lots by Gaston Lachaise recorded at auction between 2003 and 2026, 34 found a buyer (85%).
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