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, "Bénédictine", 1898, Lithograph in colors on two sheets of paper
    "Bénédictine", 1898
    Lithograph · Paper
    Sight: 82 3/4 x 29 1/2 in. (210.2 x 74.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 41
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Alphonse Mucha, ZODIAC, la Plume
    ZODIAC, la Plume
    25 x 19 ins. (64 x 48cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 60
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Alphonse Mucha, LORENZACCIO
    LORENZACCIO
    39 x 14½ ins. (99 x 37cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 37
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,500–4,500View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Alphonse Mucha, Odihna nopții, cromolitografie
    Odihna nopții
    Lithograph
    53,5 × 19,5 cm
    Artmark · · Lot 45
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €250–350View at Artmark ↗
  5. Alphonse Mucha, Dans, cromolitografie
    Dans
    Lithograph
    52,5 × 32,5 cm
    Artmark · · Lot 48
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €250–350View at Artmark ↗
  6. Alphonse Mucha, Țigaretele JOB, cromolitografie
    Țigaretele JOB
    Lithograph
    41,5 × 28,5 cm
    Artmark · · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €250–350View at Artmark ↗
  7. Alphonse Mucha, Toamna, cromolitografie
    Toamna
    Lithograph
    46 × 27,5 cm
    Artmark · · Lot 67
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €250–350View at Artmark ↗
  8. Alphonse Mucha, SALON DES CENT / XXeme EXPOSITION
    SALON DES CENT / XXeme EXPOSITION
    15 x 11 ins. (40 x 29cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 31
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Alphonse Mucha, WOMAN AND BEAR, Documents Décoratifs pl. 47. 1902
    WOMAN AND BEAR, Documents Décoratifs pl. 47. 1902
    18 x 13ins (46 x 33 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 48
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £700–900View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Alphonse Mucha, Zdenka Cerny 1913, 1860, poster on paper laid on canvas
    Zdenka Cerny 1913, 1860
    poster on paper laid on canvas · Canvas
    105x107,5 cm
    Maison Bibelot · · Lot 523
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,500View at Maison Bibelot ↗
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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