Jean Benoît

Canadian · 1922–2010 · Painter, Sculptor

Jean Benoît (1922–2010) was a Canadian artist known as "The Enchanter of Serpents", most famous for his surrealist sculptures. (Wikipedia)

€28,864≈ $33,347≈ £25,146Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumTout vice bien analysé remonte à un principe de délicatessePIASA2auction results2023–2025years recorded100%sold (2)$17.7kSign up free to seemedian price

Jean Benoît prices at a glance

Auction results
2 2023–2025
Price range
$2k–$33.3kSign up free to see
Median price
$17.7kSign up free to see 2 sold
Most recent sale
$33.3kSign up free to see Oct 2025, PIASA
Record sale
$33.3kSign up free to see 2025, PIASA

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Record prices

  1. Tout vice bien analysé remonte à un principe de délicatesse by Jean Benoît, 1971, Bois sculpté et gravé, sold Oct 2025Tout vice bien analysé remonte à un principe de délicatessePIASA · €28,864≈ $33,347≈ £25,146Sign up to see
  2. Fleurs, papillon et libellule by Jean Benoît, vers 1960, Technique mixte et collage de végétaux sur papier, sold Apr 2023Fleurs, papillon et libelluleAder · €1,792≈ $1,957≈ £1,578Sign up to see

Jean Benoît’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Jean Benoît have appeared at auction 2 times in ArtSell’s records between 2023 and 2025; 2 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Half of the priced sales fell between $9.8kSign up free to see and $25.5kSign up free to see, with a median of $17.7kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $33.3kSign up free to see for Tout vice bien analysé remonte à un principe de délicatesse at PIASA in October 2025. Sales were recorded mainly at PIASA (1) and Ader (1).

Jean Benoît at auction: key figures

Auction results
2
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2023–2025
Median price
$17.7kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: PIASA (1), Ader (1)

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  1. Tout vice bien analysé remonte à un principe de délicatesse by Jean Benoît, 1971, Bois sculpté et gravé, sold Oct 2025
    Tout vice bien analysé remonte à un principe de délicatesse, 1971
    Sculpture
    PIASA · · Lot 34
    €28,864≈ $33,347≈ £25,146Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–25,000View at PIASA ↗
  2. Fleurs, papillon et libellule by Jean Benoît, vers 1960, Technique mixte et collage de végétaux sur papier, sold Apr 2023
    Fleurs, papillon et libellule, vers 1960
    Mixed media
    28 x 22 cm
    Ader · · Lot 89
    €1,792≈ $1,957≈ £1,578Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Ader ↗

Jean Benoît: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jean Benoît at auction?

$33,347Sign up free to see, for Tout vice bien analysé remonte à un principe de délicatesse at PIASA (October 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jean Benoît?

The median sale price is $17.7kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jean Benoît have sold at auction?

2 of 2 recorded lots sold between 2023 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Jean Benoît?

PIASA and Ader account for the most recorded results. PIASA · Ader

About Jean Benoît

Jean Benoît (1922–2010) was a Canadian artist known as "The Enchanter of Serpents", most famous for his surrealist sculptures.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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