Alfred Manessier Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1911–1993

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Of the 12 lots by Alfred Manessier (watercolors) recorded at auction between 2009 and 2024, 12 found a buyer (100%). The median price realised is $5.5kSign up free to see across 12 priced sales; the middle half sold for $2.8kSign up free to see–$6.3kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $11.2kSign up free to see for COMPOSITION, 1978 at Artcurial in March 2009. Sales were recorded mainly at Ader (7), De Baecque et Associés (2) and Grisebach (2).

€8,288≈ $11,184≈ £7,660Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumCOMPOSITION, 1978Artcurial12auction results2009–2024years recorded100%sold$5.5kSign up free to seemedian price

Alfred Manessier watercolors prices at a glance

Auction results
12 2009–2024
Price range
$2.1k–$11.2kSign up free to see
Median price
$5.5kSign up free to see 12 sold
Most recent sale
$5.3kSign up free to see Nov 2024, De Baecque et Associés
Record sale
$11.2kSign up free to see 2009, Artcurial

Recent sales: Barques · Couronne d'épines · Composition

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Alfred Manessier watercolors: key figures

Auction results
12
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2009–2024
Median price
$5.5kSign up free to see
Record price
$11.2kSign up free to see COMPOSITION, 1978, Artcurial, Mar 2009

Top auction houses: Ader (7), De Baecque et Associés (2), Grisebach (2)

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  1. Barques by Alfred Manessier, 1951, Aquarelle et lavis d'encre, sold Nov 2024
    Barques, 1951
    Watercolor
    De Baecque et Associés · · Lot 118
    €5,000≈ $5,348≈ £4,161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–8,000View at De Baecque et Associés ↗
  2. Couronne d'épines by Alfred Manessier, vers 1976, Aquarelle, sold Oct 2024
    Couronne d'épines, vers 1976
    Watercolor
    22,5 x 21 cm
    Ader · · Lot 97
    €2,340≈ $2,543≈ £1,953Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Ader ↗
  3. Composition by Alfred Manessier, 1949, Aquarelle, sold Jun 2023
    Composition, 1949
    Watercolor
    38 x 27 cm
    Ader · · Lot 8
    €5,120≈ $5,615≈ £4,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Ader ↗
  4. Stèle by Alfred Manessier, 1977, Aquarelle, sold Dec 2021
    Stèle, 1977
    Watercolor
    57 x 57 cm
    Ader · · Lot 20
    €4,224≈ $4,777≈ £3,605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Ader ↗
  5. Composition by Alfred Manessier, 1973, Aquarelle, sold Jun 2020
    Composition, 1973
    Watercolor
    56 x 56 cm
    Ader · · Lot 26
    €5,120≈ $5,775≈ £4,625Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Ader ↗
  6. Composition by Alfred Manessier, 1977, Aquarelle, sold Jun 2020
    Composition, 1977
    Watercolor
    58 x 58 cm
    Ader · · Lot 180
    €1,856≈ $2,078≈ £1,653Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Ader ↗
  7. Dunes by Alfred Manessier, 1976, Aquarelle, sold Dec 2019
    Dunes, 1976
    Watercolor
    65 x 50 cm
    Ader · · Lot 116
    €7,040≈ $7,867≈ £5,879Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Ader ↗
  8. La ville by Alfred Manessier, Aquarelle, sold Nov 2019
    La ville
    Watercolor
    De Baecque et Associés · · Lot 108
    €2,200≈ $2,416≈ £1,875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at De Baecque et Associés ↗
  9. Composition by Alfred Manessier, 1950, Aquarelle et crayon, sold Jun 2019
    Composition, 1950
    Watercolor
    15 x 17.5 cm
    Ader · · Lot 7
    €2,560≈ $2,899≈ £2,273Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Ader ↗
  10. Sainte face by Alfred Manessier, 1978, Aquarell und Tuschpinsel auf genarbtem Velin, sold Jun 2016
    Sainte face, 1978
    Watercolor
    76,2 × 56 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 554
    €5,000≈ $5,577≈ £3,864Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  11. Ohne Titel by Alfred Manessier, 1973, Aquarell und Tuschpinsel auf genarbtem Velin, sold Jun 2016
    Ohne Titel, 1973
    Watercolor
    54,2 × 75,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 553
    €7,500≈ $8,366≈ £5,796Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  12. COMPOSITION, 1980 by Alfred Manessier, Aquarelle sur papier, sold Nov 2009
    COMPOSITION, 1980
    Watercolor · Paper
    Artcurial · · Lot 797
    €3,825≈ $5,646≈ £3,418Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Artcurial ↗
  13. COMPOSITION, 1978 by Alfred Manessier, Aquarelle sur papier, sold Mar 2009
    COMPOSITION, 1978
    Watercolor · Paper
    Artcurial · · Lot 529
    €8,288≈ $11,184≈ £7,660Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–4,000View at Artcurial ↗

Questions about Alfred Manessier watercolors

How much is an Alfred Manessier watercolor worth?

Alfred Manessier watercolors in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $2,078 and $11,184, with a median of $5,462; half of the 12 priced sales were between $2,810 and $6,298. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Alfred Manessier watercolor sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $11,184 for “COMPOSITION, 1978”, sold at Artcurial in March 2009.

How much do Alfred Manessier watercolors sell for?

In the last five years the median was $5,062 across 4 sales. Over the whole record (2009–2024) the median is $5,462.

How often do Alfred Manessier watercolors sell at auction?

100% of the 12 watercolors offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Alfred Manessier watercolors sold?

Most of the 12 recorded results come from Ader (7), De Baecque et Associés (2), Grisebach (2). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell an Alfred Manessier watercolor?

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