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, Elfe mit Irisblüten, Ca. 1885-1890, Watercolor
    Elfe mit Irisblüten, Ca. 1885-1890
    Watercolor
    41,7 x 24,9 cm (16,4 x 9,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 145
    €13,750≈ $18,741≈ £11,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Alphonse Mucha, Monaco -- Monte-Carlo, Color lithograph poster
    Monaco -- Monte-Carlo
    Lithograph
    43 in. x 29 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 910
    $5,000≈ £2,988≈ €3,604HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  3. Alphonse Mucha, Sitting Young Woman, oil on canvas
    Sitting Young Woman
    Oil · Canvas
    80x60 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 4,440,000≈ $220,624≈ £134,642≈ €162,092Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  4. Alphonse Mucha, Young Woman in Red, oil on canvas
    Young Woman in Red
    Oil · Canvas
    60,5x47 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 4,440,000≈ $220,624≈ £134,642≈ €162,092Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  5. Alphonse Mucha, Porträt einer jungen Frau, 1925, Chalks
    Porträt einer jungen Frau, 1925
    Drawing
    39,3 x 27,5 cm (15,4 x 10,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 109
    €15,000≈ $20,277≈ £12,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Alphonse Mucha, Job, Color lithograph poster
    Job
    Lithograph
    59 1/4 in. x 39 1/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 595
    $2,100≈ £1,311≈ €1,554HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–4,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  7. Alphonse Mucha, Portrait of a Girl, before 1916, oil on canvas
    Portrait of a Girl, before 1916
    Oil · Canvas
    36.5 x 36.5 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 1,440,000≈ $74,030≈ £46,045≈ €57,008Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  8. Alphonse Mucha, Mucha's Easter Girl, 1906, poster
    Mucha's Easter Girl, 1906
    Print (other) · Paper
    42x54,5 cm
    Van Sabben Poster Auctions · · Lot 979
    €720≈ $935≈ £584Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–1,000View at Van Sabben Poster Auctions ↗
  9. Alphonse Mucha, Sarah Bernhardt: American Tour, 1896
    Sarah Bernhardt: American Tour, 1896
    77 1/4 x 29in (196.2 x 73.7cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 3096
    $15,000≈ £9,686≈ €11,545Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Alphonse Mucha, Le Printemps, 1900, poster
    Le Printemps, 1900
    Print (other) · Paper
    31,5x71,5 cm
    Van Sabben Poster Auctions · · Lot 748
    €3,360≈ $4,586≈ £2,879Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,800–4,500View at Van Sabben Poster 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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