What is a Pierre Klossowski work on paper worth?
1905–2001 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 29 works by Pierre Klossowski with a published auction price sold between $4,058Sign up free to see and $125,329Sign up free to see, and the median is $31,252Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $42,546Sign up free to see across 27 sales. In the last five years the median was $4,058Sign up free to see across 11 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings. Past auction results are shown for reference. Every piece is valued individually by a licensed appraiser.
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Pierre Klossowski prices by medium
- Auction results
- 30
- Sold rate
- 97%
- Active at auction
- 2010–2026
- Median price
- $31.3kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $395kSign up free to see Le maniaque commence, Artcurial, Jun 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 27 | $4.3k–$129kSign up free to see | $42.5kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 2 | $210–$490Sign up free to see | $350Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Artcurial (25), Aste Bolaffi (2), Drouot Estimations (1)
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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) | 5 | $4.1k–$4.3kSign up free to see | $4.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 7 | $970–$2.9kSign up free to see | $2.2kSign up free to see |
Recent Pierre Klossowski sales
- La femme de l'artiste tapant à la machine, Mine de plomb sur papier — $4,347Sign up free to see, Artcurial, Apr 9, 2025
- Esquisse pour Gulliver discutant avec le gérant de l'hôtel, Crayons de couleur sur papier — $6,521Sign up free to see, Artcurial, Apr 9, 2025
- Portrait de Michel Butor, Mine de plomb sur papier — $4,347Sign up free to see, Artcurial, Apr 9, 2025
- Etude pour la belle velue, Crayon de couleur sur papier — $4,058Sign up free to see, Artcurial, Apr 9, 2025
- Portrait d'Albert Marie Schmidt, Mine de plomb sur papier — $1,449Sign up free to see, Artcurial, Apr 9, 2025
- Portrait de Jean Carrive, Mine de plomb sur papier — $2,174Sign up free to see, Artcurial, Apr 9, 2025
- Portrait de Gay Lussac, Mine de plomb sur papier — $2,174Sign up free to see, Artcurial, Apr 9, 2025
- Monique Soulié (recto) et Roland Barthes (verso), Mine de plomb sur papier — $3,623Sign up free to see, Artcurial, Apr 9, 2025
Questions about Pierre Klossowski prices
What is a Pierre Klossowski work on paper worth?
Based on 29 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Pierre Klossowski have sold for a median of $31,252, and half of them sold between $4,058 and $125,329. For works on paper alone the median is $42,546 (27 sales). 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 Pierre Klossowski sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $394,508 for “Le maniaque commence” at Artcurial in June 2022.
Which Pierre Klossowski medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $42,546 (27 sales).
How often do Pierre Klossowski works sell at auction?
97% of the 30 lots recorded between 2010 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Pierre Klossowski work on paper?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Pierre Klossowski have appeared at auction 30 times in ArtSell’s records between 2010 and 2026; 29 sold, a sell-through rate of 97%.
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