What is a August François Gay painting worth?
1890–1948 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 36 works by August François Gay with a published auction price sold between $9,900Sign up free to see and $29,906Sign up free to see, and the median is $18,110Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $19,520Sign up free to see across 34 sales. In the last five years the median was $15,360Sign up free to see across 6 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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August François Gay prices by medium
- Auction results
- 42
- Sold rate
- 86%
- Active at auction
- 2006–2024
- Median price
- $18.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $177kSign up free to see Woman in the garden, Bonhams, Dec 2012
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 34 | $10.8k–$30kSign up free to see | $19.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (41), Brunk Auctions (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 10 | $6k–$10.5kSign up free to see | $7.6kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 26 | $13.3k–$32kSign up free to see | $25.9kSign up free to see |
Recent August François Gay sales
- Man in a Rowboat, oil on board — $17,920Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 6, 2024
- Farm By the Bay, oil on board — $32,000Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 23, 2024
- Stevenson House, oil on board — $12,800Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 8, 2023
- Boats in Monterey Bay, oil on cigar box panel — $4,250Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, May 19, 2023
- Boats in a Harbor, oil on cigar box panel — $10,838Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 25, 2023
- Country Scene, oil on board — $31,875Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 25, 2023
- Monterey Gateway, oil on board — $15,300Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 20, 2021
- Cutting Hay, oil on board — $5,700Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Mar 17, 2020
Questions about August François Gay prices
What is a August François Gay painting worth?
Based on 36 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by August François Gay have sold for a median of $18,110, and half of them sold between $9,900 and $29,906. For paintings alone the median is $19,520 (34 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by August François Gay sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $176,500 for “Woman in the garden” at Bonhams in December 2012.
How often do August François Gay works sell at auction?
86% of the 42 lots recorded between 2006 and 2024 sold.
How can I sell a August François Gay painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 42 auction results for August François Gay between 2006 and 2024, and 36 of them sold (86%).
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