Marcel Jean
French · 1900–1993 · Painter, Printmaker
Marcel Jean was a French painter, writer, and sculptor who joined the surrealist movement in 1933. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Les sources du ventRago Auctions · $11,430≈ £8,290≈ €9,546Sign up to see
LE COUP DE VENTCapitolium Art · €4,914≈ $5,771≈ £4,257Sign up to see
La Meuble et l'AimantWright · $1,260≈ £1,015≈ €1,151Sign up to see
Marcel Jean’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).
ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for Marcel Jean between 2023 and 2026, of which 3 sold (50%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.3kSign up free to see to $11.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $11.4kSign up free to see for Les sources du vent at Rago Auctions in January 2026. Most results come from Pandolfini (3), Rago Auctions (1) and Wright (1).
6 results
- Les sources du vent, 1973$11,430≈ £8,290≈ €9,546Sign up free to see
- €4,914≈ $5,771≈ £4,257Sign up free to see
- La Meuble et l'Aimant, 1940$1,260≈ £1,015≈ €1,151Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–800
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,500
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,500
Marcel Jean: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Marcel Jean at auction?
$11,430Sign up free to see, for Les sources du vent at Rago Auctions (January 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Marcel Jean?
The median sale price is $5.8kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Marcel Jean have sold at auction?
3 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2023 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Marcel Jean?
Pandolfini, Rago Auctions and Wright account for the most recorded results. Pandolfini · Rago Auctions · Wright