Alexis Jean Fournier

American · 1865–1948 · Painter, Printmaker

Alexis Jean Fournier was an American artist. He is well known in Minnesota for his naturalistic paintings of Minneapolis and St. Paul landmarks, such as Farnham's Mill, which… (Wikipedia)

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18lots offered2007–2026years recorded94%sold (16)$3.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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Mother-O'-PearlBonhams · Jun 2017$10,625≈ £8,233≈ €9,438Sign up to see
The Valley, East Aurora, N.Y.Bonhams · Nov 2011$9,375≈ £6,001≈ €7,030Sign up to see
In a Festive Mood, Brown County, Ind.Bonhams · Nov 2011$6,875≈ £4,401≈ €5,155Sign up to see

Alexis Jean Fournier’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 17 auction results for Alexis Jean Fournier between 2007 and 2026, of which 16 sold (94%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $600Sign up free to see to $10.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $10.6kSign up free to see for Mother-O'-Pearl at Bonhams in June 2017. The most common medium is oil paintings (14 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (8), Toomey & Co. (3) and Cottone Auctions (3).

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17 results

Mid Summertime
Oil · Board
13 h x 19⅞ w in (33 x 50 cm)
Toomey & Co. · Feb 27, 2026 · Lot 233
$3,556≈ £2,640≈ €3,012Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
Salt Pastures
Oil · Board
13 h x 19⅞ w in (33 x 50 cm)
Toomey & Co. · Feb 27, 2026 · Lot 234
$3,696≈ £2,744≈ €3,131Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
Landscape
Oil · Canvas
20 x 16 in.
Cottone Auctions · May 22, 2025 · Lot 64
$1,320≈ £984≈ €1,167Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
French Landscape
Oil · Canvas
17 x 21 in.
Cottone Auctions · May 30, 2024 · Lot 128
$1,440≈ £1,133≈ €1,331Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
Untitled, Circa 1898-1900
Watercolor · Paper
Cottone Auctions · May 30, 2024 · Lot 129
$600≈ £472≈ €555Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
Portrait of a Native American chief, c. 1895
Sculpture
2½ d x 15 dia in (6 x 38 cm)
Toomey & Co. · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 223
$1,512≈ £1,199≈ €1,399Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
Normandy Landscape, 1894
Oil · Canvas
31-1/2 x 17-1/2 in.
Brunk Auctions · Sep 14, 2019 · Lot 1031
$3,500≈ £2,810≈ €3,154HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
The Oak Birkshere (Sic) Hills
Rago Auctions · Nov 10, 2018 · Lot 95
$1,500≈ £1,151≈ €1,322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Mother-O'-Pearl
Oil · Canvas
36 x 40in (91.4 x 101.6cm)
Bonhams · Jun 6, 2017 · Lot 321
$10,625≈ £8,233≈ €9,438Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
Haystacks and trees under scattered clouds
Oil · Canvas
17 x 23 1/2in
Bonhams · Aug 5, 2014 · Lot 64
$4,000≈ £2,373≈ €2,989Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗

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Lots by Alexis Jean Fournier that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Alexis Jean Fournier paintings (14)Alexis Jean Fournier oil paintings (14)

Alexis Jean Fournier: quick facts

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

$10,625Sign up free to see, for Mother-O'-Pearl at Bonhams (June 2017) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Alexis Jean Fournier?

The median sale price is $3.6kSign up free to see across 16 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Alexis Jean Fournier have sold at auction?

16 of 17 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Alexis Jean Fournier?

Bonhams, Toomey & Co. and Cottone Auctions account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Toomey & Co. · Cottone Auctions

About Alexis Jean Fournier

Alexis Jean Fournier was an American artist. He is well known in Minnesota for his naturalistic paintings of Minneapolis and St. Paul landmarks, such as Farnham's Mill, which was one of the earliest mills established in Minneapolis. Fournier is also renowned beyond Minnesota as an important figure in the Arts and Crafts movement.

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In museum collections

Farnham's Mill at St. Anthony Falls, Minneapolis, 1888
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Public domain
Mill Pond at Minneapolis, 1888
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Public domain
Lowry Hill, Minneapolis, 1888
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Public domain
Chateau Gaillard, Normandy, 1913
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Public domain