Auguste Clésinger: career timeline

French · 1814–1883 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 6 of 17 lots (35% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Auguste Clésinger: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1850s	3	1	$850Sign up	Sculpture
1860s	2	2	$2.5kSign up	Other
1870s	1	1	$1.7kSign up	Sculpture

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1850s 3 works

Sold: 1 of 3
Median: $850Sign up
Average: $850Sign up
Typical size: 17 × 7 in (44 × 18 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (3)
Subjects: —

1857 Toro romanoResult not published
1857 Two allegorical busts: Summer and Autumn$850Sign up
1858 Bust of ChristUnsold

1860s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $2.5kSign up
Average: $2.5kSign up
Typical size: —
Mediums: Other (1), Sculpture (1)
Subjects: —

1863 Damenbüste$4kSign up
1869 Taurul câștigător$1.1kSign up

1870s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $1.7kSign up
Average: $1.7kSign up
Typical size: —
Mediums: Sculpture (1)
Subjects: —

1870 Taureau romain$1.7kSign up

Creation date not recorded

11 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2010s 2 works

Sold: 1 of 2
Median: $1.3kSign up
Average: $1.3kSign up
Typical size: 17 × 22 in (43 × 56 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (2)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

sold 2011 Helen of TroyUnsold
sold 2019 Two Classical Greek Women, after the antique by Pheidias for the east pediment of the Parthenon, interpreted without losses$1.3kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 9 works

Sold: 6 of 9
Median: $2.2kSign up
Average: $2.4kSign up
Typical size: 10 × 20.5 in (26 × 52 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (9)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

sold 2020 Kleopatras TodUnsold
sold 2020 Kleopatras Tod$2kSign up
sold 2020 Woman Bitten by Serpent$2.4kSign up
sold 2021 Taureau RomainResult not published
sold 2023 Garniture de cheminée en marbre et bronze. 19e siècleUnsold
sold 2023 Lotta tra tori$591Sign up

Show 3 more (2020s)

sold 2025 Untitled$1.1kSign up
sold 2026 Zingara$5.2kSign up
sold 2026 bronze model of Taureau Romain$3.1kSign up

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Auguste Clésinger auction results →