Edgar Degas Etchings: Auction Prices

French · 1834–1917

ArtSell has recorded 32 auction results for Edgar Degas etchings between 2004 and 2026, of which 22 sold (69% sell-through). Prices realised range from $81 to $38,617, with a median of $1,370 across 22 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 3 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $38,617 for “Manet en buste” at Kornfeld in 2024.

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  1. Edgar Degas, Danseuse mettant son chausson, etching
    Danseuse mettant son chausson
    Etching
    sheet 35 x 27cm; framed 46 x 36cm
    Sworders · · Lot 71
    £950≈ $1,262≈ €1,110HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  2. Edgar Degas, Mlle Nathalie Wolkonska, Etching
    Mlle Nathalie Wolkonska
    Etching
    Leonard Auction · · Lot 160
    Result not publishedEst. $200–400View at Leonard Auction ↗
  3. Edgar Degas, Danseuses dans la coulisse, 1879-1900, Etching, drypoint and aquatint
    Danseuses dans la coulisse, 1879-1900
    Etching · Paper
    14 x 10,3 cm, plate mark - 26,5 x 16,7 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 268
    CHF 28,000≈ $35,008≈ £25,907≈ €29,960HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 27,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  4. Edgar Degas, La Rade - Paysage de Grèce, 1856, Etching on wove paper
    La Rade - Paysage de Grèce, 1856
    Etching · Paper
    7.9 x 6.5 cm, plate mark; 23.6 x 21 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 265
    CHF 9,500≈ $11,878≈ £8,790≈ €10,165HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 8,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  5. Edgar Degas, Les blanchisseuses - The Laundresses, 1879/1880, Etching and aquatint on thin wove paper
    Les blanchisseuses - The Laundresses, 1879/1880
    Etching · Paper
    11.8 x 16 cm, plate mark; 31 x 42.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1146
    CHF 1,700≈ $2,140≈ £1,578≈ €1,822HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. Mary Cassatt at the Louvre
    Etching
    11.75 x 5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 105
    $630≈ £478≈ €555$500 + $130 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  7. Mary Cassatt at the Louvre
    Etching
    11.75 x 5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 38
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  8. Edgar Degas, Le petit cabinet de toilette, 1879-80, etching
    Le petit cabinet de toilette, 1879-80
    Etching
    4⅝ h x 3 w in (12 x 8 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 142
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  9. Edgar Degas, Les amoureux, Circa 1879, Vernis mou and etching on solid Japan
    Les amoureux, Circa 1879
    Etching · Paper
    8.2 x 7.1 cm, plate edge; 27.8 x 21 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 296
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 10,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  10. Edgar Degas, Dante et Virgile, 1857, Etching and drypoint on wove paper
    Dante et Virgile, 1857
    Etching · Paper
    11.8 x 8.6 cm, plate edge; 23.8 x 18 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 294
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 10,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  11. Edgar Degas, La sortie du bain, 1880-1882, Drypoint and Etching
    La sortie du bain, 1880-1882
    Etching · Paper
    12,7 x 12,7 cm, plate mark - 17,5 x 22,2 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 299
    CHF 20,000≈ $23,404≈ £17,944≈ €21,245HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 25,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  12. Edgar Degas, Manet en buste, 1864/1865, Etching, drypoint and aquatint on laid paper with watermark "MB" (Reed/Shapiro, 1b., p.259)
    Manet en buste, 1864/1865
    Etching · Paper
    13 x 10.5 cm, plate edge; 27.8 x 17.9 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 295
    CHF 33,000≈ $38,617≈ £29,607≈ €35,055HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 20,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  13. Edgar Degas, Le sportsman montant à cheval, 1856, Etching on thin China
    Le sportsman montant à cheval, 1856
    Etching
    8.4 x 7.5 cm, plate edge; 12.1 x 8.1 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 293
    CHF 7,000≈ $8,191≈ £6,280≈ €7,436HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 6,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  14. Edgar Degas, Le graveur Joseph Tourny, 1857, Etching, printed with tone, on laid paper with watermark "MB" (Morel et Bercioux 1860-1861), Reed/Shapiro 1b
    Le graveur Joseph Tourny, 1857
    Etching · Paper
    23 x 14.4 cm, plate edge; 43.2 x 29.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 292
    CHF 32,000≈ $37,446≈ £28,710≈ €33,993HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 40,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  15. Edgar Degas, DANSEUSE METTANT SON CHAUSSON (Adhemar 60), Etching
    DANSEUSE METTANT SON CHAUSSON (Adhemar 60)
    Etching
    17.5 x 11cm
    Lawrences Auctioneers · · Lot 334
    £380≈ $473≈ €445HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗
  16. Mary Cassatt at the Louvre
    Etching
    11.75 x 5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 82
    $1,071≈ £871≈ €1,016$850 + $221 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  17. Edgar Degas, Les Blanchisseuses, Etching
    Les Blanchisseuses
    Etching
    Sight: 5.25" high x 7" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 31
    $950≈ £701≈ €825HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  18. Edgar Degas, Danseuses dans la coulisse, 1879-1900, Etching, drypoint and aquatint
    Danseuses dans la coulisse, 1879-1900
    Etching
    14 x 10,3 cm, plate mark - 26,5 x 16,7 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 38
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 80,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  19. Edgar Degas, Une chanteuse, 1877-1878, Soft ground etching and aquatint
    Une chanteuse, 1877-1878
    Etching
    16,1 x 12 cm, plate mark - 25 x 17,3 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 34
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 60,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  20. Edgar Degas, Marguerite De Gas, sœur de l'artiste, 1860-1862, Etching and drypoint
    Marguerite De Gas, sœur de l'artiste, 1860-1862
    Etching
    11,7 x 8,8 cm, plate mark - 17,5 x 12 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 31
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 60,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  21. Edgar Degas, Mlle Nathalie Wolkonska, deuxième planche, 1860-1861, Etching
    Mlle Nathalie Wolkonska, deuxième planche, 1860-1861
    Etching
    12 x 8,8 cm, plate mark - 27,5 x 21,7 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 30
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 35,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  22. Edgar Degas, Edgar Degas, par lui-même - Selfportrait, 1857, Etching and drypoint, monotype coloured
    Edgar Degas, par lui-même - Selfportrait, 1857
    Etching
    23 x 14,4 cm, plate mark - 44,8 x 31,4 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 29
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 475,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  23. Edgar Degas, Le sportsman montant à cheval, 1856, Etching
    Le sportsman montant à cheval, 1856
    Etching
    8,3 x 7,5 cm, plate mark - 10 x 8 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 26
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 10,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  24. Edgar Degas, Mary Cassatt at the Louvre, Etching
    Mary Cassatt at the Louvre
    Etching
    12.5" high x 5.5" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 37
    $3,000≈ £2,114≈ €2,457HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  25. Edgar Degas, Danseuse mettant son chausson, Etching
    Danseuse mettant son chausson
    Etching
    8" high x 6" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 52
    $1,300≈ £998≈ €1,102HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  26. Edgar Degas, La danseuse, etching
    La danseuse
    Etching
    260 x 197mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 174
    NZ$1,321≈ $902≈ £674≈ €766Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  27. Edgar Degas, Danseuse Mettant Son Chausson, Etching "Danseuse Mettant Son Chausson"
    Danseuse Mettant Son Chausson
    Etching
    Plate - 6.75" high x 4.5" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 25
    $600≈ £481≈ €560HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  28. Edgar Degas, Self Portrait, SELF PORTRAIT, etching
    Self Portrait
    Etching
    9 in. x 5 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 669
    $225≈ £154≈ €197HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  29. Edgar Degas, - ''Mille. Nathalie Walkonska'' (Delteil 71)-, etching, 1860-61, a later impression taken from the cancelled
    - ''Mille. Nathalie Walkonska'' (Delteil 71)-
    Etching
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 108
    Result not publishedEst. $100–200View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  30. Edgar Degas, - ''Edgar Degas, Par Lui-Meme'' (Delteil 1)-, etching, 1857, from the
    - ''Edgar Degas, Par Lui-Meme'' (Delteil 1)-
    Etching
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 33
    Result not publishedEst. $200–400View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  31. Edgar Degas, La Sortie du Bain, etching
    La Sortie du Bain
    Etching
    130 x 130mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 120
    NZ$114≈ $81≈ £44≈ €55Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  32. Edgar Degas, 2 Bll.: Aux Ambassadeurs. Les Blanchisseuses, 1877, Etching
    2 Bll.: Aux Ambassadeurs. Les Blanchisseuses, 1877
    Etching
    25 x 29,6 cm (9,8 x 11,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 97
    €1,080≈ $1,698≈ £848Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  33. Edgar Degas, Autoportrait, 1857, Etching
    Autoportrait, 1857
    Etching
    23,2 : 14,4 cm (9,1 : 5,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 197
    €1,666≈ $2,113≈ £1,117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  34. Edgar Degas, Danseuse mettant son Chausson, 1892, Etching
    Danseuse mettant son Chausson, 1892
    Etching
    17,8 : 11,8 cm (7 : 4,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1367
    €1,190≈ $1,440≈ £829Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  35. Edgar Degas, 2 Bll.: Edouart Manet en buste. Danseuses dans la coulisse, 1861, Etching
    2 Bll.: Edouart Manet en buste. Danseuses dans la coulisse, 1861
    Etching
    14 x 9,9 cm (5,5 x 3,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 326
    €527≈ $671≈ £367Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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