Price databaseBrowseSell your artwork
Watchlist
Auguste Clésinger, Frédéric Chopin's tomb

Auguste Clésinger

French · 1814–1883 · Painter, Sculptor

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clésinger was a 19th-century French sculptor and painter. (Wikipedia)

Own a work by Auguste Clésinger? Get a free auction estimate →

17lots offered2011–2026years recorded73%sold (11)$1.7kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Auguste Clésinger, Zingara, sculptureZingaraCapitolium Art · €4,536≈ $5,234≈ £3,911Sign up to see
  2. Auguste Clésinger, Damenbüste, 1863DamenbüsteAuktionshaus Mehlis · €3,600≈ $3,952≈ £2,998Sign up to see
  3. Auguste Clésinger, bronze model of Taureau Romain, bronzebronze model of Taureau RomainBonhams · £2,304≈ $3,120≈ €2,638Sign up to see

Auguste Clésinger’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 15 auction results for Auguste Clésinger between 2011 and 2026, of which 11 sold (73%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $591Sign up free to see to $5.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $5.2kSign up free to see for Zingara at Capitolium Art in June 2026. The most common medium is sculpture (14 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (6), Auktionshaus Mehlis (3) and Capitolium Art (2).

All filters
Longest side–Reset

21 results

Sign up free to see all prices. You’ve seen the free realized prices for this month. Artist, title, date, house, medium, size and estimates stay visible to everyone. Create a free account · Sign in
  1. Auguste Clésinger, Zingara, sculpture
    Zingara
    Sculpture
    104.0 x 34.0 x 36.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 287
    €4,536≈ $5,234≈ £3,911Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,500View at Capitolium Art ↗
  2. Auguste Clésinger, bronze model of Taureau Romain, bronze
    bronze model of Taureau Romain
    Sculpture
    Bonhams · · Lot 328
    £2,304≈ $3,120≈ €2,638Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Auguste Clésinger, Helen of Troy
    Helen of TroyAfter the artist
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 227
    SoldView at Toomey & Co. ↗
  4. Auguste Clésinger, Untitled, a bronze
    Untitled
    Sculpture
    Sworders · · Lot 147
    £800≈ $1,077≈ €916HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Sworders ↗
  5. Auguste Clésinger, patinated bronze figure of 'Diane au Repos avec deux Levriers', patinated bronze
    patinated bronze figure of 'Diane au Repos avec deux Levriers'After the artist
    Sculpture
    Bonhams · · Lot 84
    £1,056≈ $1,396≈ €1,253Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Auguste Clésinger, Tareau Romain (Roman Bull), bronze
    Tareau Romain (Roman Bull)After the artist
    Sculpture
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 4118
    $523≈ £413≈ €488Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  7. Auguste Clésinger, Taureau romain, cca. 1870, bronz
    Taureau romain, cca. 1870
    Sculpture
    45 × 58 × 25 cm
    Artmark · · Lot 21
    €1,500≈ $1,656≈ £1,326HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,500View at Artmark ↗
  8. Auguste Clésinger, Lotta tra tori, sculpture
    Lotta tra tori
    Sculpture
    26.0 x 52.0 x 13.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 407
    €554≈ $591≈ £487Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Capitolium Art ↗
  9. Auguste Clésinger, Damenbüste, 1863
    Damenbüste, 1863
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3599
    €3,600≈ $3,952≈ £2,998HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
  10. Auguste Clésinger, Kleopatras Tod, Bronze
    Kleopatras Tod
    Sculpture
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3511
    €1,700≈ $1,989≈ £1,534HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

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

Auguste Clésinger sculpture (14)

Auguste Clésinger: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Auguste Clésinger at auction?

$5,234Sign up free to see, for Zingara at Capitolium Art (June 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Auguste Clésinger?

The median sale price is $1.7kSign up free to see across 11 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Auguste Clésinger have sold at auction?

11 of 15 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2026. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Auguste Clésinger?

Bonhams, Auktionshaus Mehlis and Capitolium Art account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Auktionshaus Mehlis · Capitolium Art

Auguste Clésinger signature

8 catalogued lots by Auguste Clésinger record a signature line. Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse1

Form

  • signed8

Auguste Clésinger signature: all forms and examples →

About Auguste Clésinger

In museum collections

  • Auguste Clésinger, Leda and the swanLeda and the swan, 1864
    Centre national des arts plastiques · Public domain
  • Auguste Clésinger, Mounted Herdsmen and Bulls in the Roman CountrysideMounted Herdsmen and Bulls in the Roman Countryside, 1860
    Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Public domain
  • Auguste Clésinger, UntitledUntitled, 1847
    Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris · Public domain
  • Auguste Clésinger, UntitledUntitled, 1875
    Musée Magnin · Public domain

All 12 open-access museum images →

Related artists — French, born 1789–1839