Alphonse Mucha, Napoleon Views His Rising Star

Alphonse Mucha

Czech · 1860–1939 · Painter, Printmaker

Alfons Maria Mucha, known in English as Alphonse Mucha, was a Czech painter, illustrator, and graphic artist. Living in Paris during the Art Nouveau period, he was widely known… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Alphonse Mucha, Young Couple from Rusadla, 1920Young Couple from RusadlaToomey & Co. · $965,000≈ £724,529≈ €851,045Sign up to see
  2. Alphonse Mucha, Happy Family, 1925, oil on canvasHappy FamilyGalerie Kodl · CZK 5,400,000≈ $245,484≈ £198,869≈ €228,336Sign up to see
  3. Alphonse Mucha, Sitting Young Woman, oil on canvasSitting Young WomanGalerie Kodl · CZK 4,440,000≈ $220,624≈ £134,642≈ €162,092Sign up to see

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  1. Alphonse Mucha, Les Chansons Éternelles, 1898, ink, watercolour on paper
    Les Chansons Éternelles, 1898
    Watercolor · Paper
    In frame 35 x 26 cm
    Arthouse Hejtmánek · · Lot 56
    CZK 380,000≈ $17,271≈ £13,851≈ €16,085HammerSign up free to seeView at Arthouse Hejtmánek ↗
  2. Alphonse Mucha, Salome, 1897, lithography, paper
    Salome, 1897
    Lithograph · Paper
    In frame 38,5 x 28 cm
    Arthouse Hejtmánek · · Lot 58
    CZK 32,000≈ $1,454≈ £1,166≈ €1,355HammerSign up free to seeView at Arthouse Hejtmánek ↗
  3. Alphonse Mucha, Russia Needs Renewal, 1922, lithography, paper
    Russia Needs Renewal, 1922
    Lithograph · Paper
    In frame 77,5 x 44 cm
    Arthouse Hejtmánek · · Lot 93
    CZK 65,000≈ $2,954≈ £2,369≈ €2,751HammerSign up free to seeView at Arthouse Hejtmánek ↗
  4. Alphonse Mucha, Poster for the Slav Epic, 1928, coloured lithography, paper, adjusted on canvas
    Poster for the Slav Epic, 1928
    Lithograph · Canvas
    143 x 96,5 cm
    Arthouse Hejtmánek · · Lot 94
    CZK 120,000≈ $5,454≈ £4,374≈ €5,080HammerSign up free to seeView at Arthouse Hejtmánek ↗
  5. Alphonse Mucha, Study for a Diploma Design, 1919, mixed media (pencil, charcoal, pastel) on paper laid down on cardboard
    Study for a Diploma Design, 1919
    Mixed media · Board
    35,5 × 35 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 660,000≈ $30,004≈ £24,306≈ €27,908Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  6. Alphonse Mucha, Happy Family, 1925, oil on canvas
    Happy Family, 1925
    Oil · Canvas
    111 x 100 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 5,400,000≈ $245,484≈ £198,869≈ €228,336Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  7. Alphonse Mucha, Job, Large color lithograph on paper, 1898
    Job
    Lithograph · Paper
    60" h x 40.6" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 5
    $3,200≈ £2,575≈ €2,914HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. Alphonse Mucha, Bières de la Meuse, 1897, poster
    Bières de la Meuse, 1897
    Print (other) · Paper
    39,5x59,5 cm
    Van Sabben Poster Auctions · · Lot 542
    €7,800≈ $8,338≈ £6,891Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,500–11,000View at Van Sabben Poster Auctions ↗
  9. Alphonse Mucha, Documents Decoratifs Par A. Mucha, poster
    Documents Decoratifs Par A. Mucha
    Print (other) · Paper
    32,5x45 cm
    Van Sabben Poster Auctions · · Lot 95
    €720≈ $770≈ £636Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €280–500View at Van Sabben Poster Auctions ↗
  10. Poster, 1896
    sheet 41-5/8 x 14-3/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 836
    $4,000≈ £3,264≈ €3,657HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (12)

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

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Alphonse Mucha signature

85 catalogued lots by Alphonse Mucha record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (49% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right33
  • lower left21
  • in the plate10
  • lower centre3
  • on the reverse1

Form

  • signed74
  • signed and dated10
  • signed in pencil1
  • Signed lower left, in black, "Mucha"; editioned lower left, with pencil, "39/100" — Zodiac, Artmark, Sep 24, 2026
  • Signed sign. in the plate lower left and right: Mucha — Spring and Summer, Arthouse Hejtmánek, Dec 3, 2025
  • Signed sign. lower right: Mucha 35 — In Deep Thought, Arthouse Hejtmánek, Dec 7, 2023

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About Alphonse Mucha

Alfons Maria Mucha, known in English as Alphonse Mucha, was a Czech painter, illustrator, and graphic artist. Living in Paris during the Art Nouveau period, he was widely known for his distinctly stylised and decorative theatrical posters, particularly those of Sarah Bernhardt. He produced illustrations, advertisements, decorative panels, as well as designs, which became among the best-known images of the period.

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In museum collections

  • Alphonse Mucha, Napoleon Views His Rising StarNapoleon Views His Rising Star
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Alphonse Mucha, ClioClio, 1900
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Alphonse Mucha, Biscuits Lefèvre-UtileBiscuits Lefèvre-Utile, 1896
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Alphonse Mucha, The Slav EpicThe Slav Epic, 1910
    museum collection of the Prague City Gallery · Public domain

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