Artists/Bernard Buffet

Bernard Buffet: Auction Results & Market Statistics

Bernard Buffet (1928–1999, french) has 329 recorded auction sales between 2006 and 2026, totaling $35.3M in hammer-price volume. Statistics are computed from the Art Market API auction database and updated regularly.

Sold lots

329

Total volume

$35.3M

hammer prices, USD

Average price

$107,405

Auction record

$988,291

Sell-through rate

81%

share of offered lots that sold

Sold above estimate

63%

share of sold lots beating the high estimate

Bernard Buffet — auction volume by year (USD)
2006peak $4.9M2026

Volume by category

Yearly auction performance

YearLots soldTotal volumeAverage price
20265$539,925$107,985
202518$2.5M$141,491
202429$4.8M$165,707
202337$4.2M$113,649
202222$4.1M$184,696
202118$2.3M$127,772
202038$4.9M$129,437
201938$4.8M$125,923
20187$433,132$61,876
201713$1.4M$108,724
20167$428,277$61,182
20157$271,340$38,763
201417$2.6M$153,875
20137$686,724$98,103
20124$332,842$83,210
20112$110,719$55,359
20106$229,919$38,320
20095$116,325$23,265
20084$263,514$65,878
200744$256,848$5,837
20061$13,145$13,145

Query this data programmatically

Every figure on this page is computed from the Art Market API's auction database.Bernard Buffet's complete lot-level auction history is available as structured JSON, filterable by date, price, category, and more.

curl "https://api.artmarketapi.com/api/v1/auction_records?artist=5aa2c0aa381df80014a947ce&limit=10" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer amapi_live_your_key_here"

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