Price databaseBrowseSell your artwork
Watchlist

Edgar Degas Works on Paper: Auction Prices

French · 1834–1917

ArtSell has recorded 25 auction results for Edgar Degas works on paper between 2004 and 2026, of which 17 sold (68% sell-through). Prices realised range from $12,700 to $2,480,000, with a median of $111,909 across 17 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 2 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $2,480,000 for “Le petit déjeuner après le bain” at Phillips in 2023.

Record: Le petit déjeuner après le bain — $2,480,000Sign up free to see

25auction results2004–2026years recorded68%sold$112kSign up free to seemedian price$2.5MSign up free to seehighest

Price chart & statistics for Edgar Degas →

All works on paper 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. Edgar Degas, Danseuse assise, circa 1878-1880, charcoal heightened with white chalk on blue paper
    Danseuse assise, circa 1878-1880
    Drawing · Paper
    19 1/8 x 11 7/16 in (48.5 x 29.1 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 108
    $203,700≈ £151,788≈ €175,619Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Edgar Degas, The Young Visitor, Pastel on paper
    The Young VisitorAfter the artist
    Pastel · Paper
    19.5 x 24.5 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 317
    $325≈ £243≈ €277HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  3. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 190
    $3,000≈ £2,239≈ €2,560HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. Edgar Degas, ), Hunting Scene, pastel on toned paper laid on board, [approximate dimensions -
    ), Hunting SceneCircle of the artist
    Pastel · Paper
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 5053
    Result not publishedEst. $400–700View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  5. Edgar Degas, Galatea, 1856, graphite on paper
    Galatea, 1856
    Drawing · Paper
    9⅛ h x 6 w in (23 x 15 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 172
    $12,700≈ £9,723≈ €11,030Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Edgar Degas, The Young Visitor, Pastel on paper
    The Young VisitorAfter the artist
    Pastel · Paper
    19.5 x 24.5 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 566
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  7. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 412
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–10,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  8. Edgar Degas, La toilette après le bain, 1882-1885, Chalk on ultra-thin translucent paper, laid down on paper, mounted on cardboard support
    La toilette après le bain, 1882-1885
    Drawing · Board
    34.7 x 23 cm, drawing; 35 x 23 cm, cardboard support
    Kornfeld · · Lot 117
    CHF 100,000≈ $125,370≈ £92,579≈ €106,989HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 150,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  9. Edgar Degas, La chanteuse de café-concert - Thérésa, 1883-1884, Drawing in black charcoal, heightened with white, on grey-green paper
    La chanteuse de café-concert - Thérésa, 1883-1884
    Drawing · Paper
    47.9 x 32 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 52
    CHF 200,000≈ $250,740≈ £185,157≈ €213,978HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 250,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  10. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 245
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–12,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  11. Edgar Degas, Danseuse vue de profil, 1878-1880, gouache, fusain et craie blanche sur papier bleu
    Danseuse vue de profil, 1878-1880
    Gouache · Paper
    27x21 cm
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 39
    CHF 95,000≈ $116,138≈ £86,418≈ €101,183HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 70,000–100,000View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  12. Edgar Degas, Portrait de Monsieur et Madame Louis ROUART, 1904, Pastel sur papier
    Portrait de Monsieur et Madame Louis ROUART, 1904
    Pastel
    60 x 46 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 45
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €60,000–80,000View at Bonhams ↗
  13. Edgar Degas, Deux danseuses, 1891, pastel on paper mounted on board
    Deux danseuses, 1891
    Pastel · Paper
    30 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (77.5 x 43.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 28
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000,000–3,000,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. Edgar Degas, Danseuse s’inclinant, Circa 1875 to 1876, Drawing in black chalk, heightened in white, on light grey wove paper, mounted on cardboard
    Danseuse s’inclinant, Circa 1875 to 1876
    Drawing · Board
    34 x 28.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 3
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 300,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  15. Edgar Degas, Danseuses, Circa 1879, Gouache on silk, lightly heightened with gold, mounted on cardboard
    Danseuses, Circa 1879
    Gouache · Board
    31.2 x 61.2 cm, silk; 35.4 x 65.5 cm, cardboard
    Kornfeld · · Lot 2
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 900,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  16. Edgar Degas, Une chanteuse, 1877-1878, Vernis mou on firm wove paper
    Une chanteuse, 1877-1878
    Vernis mou on firm wove paper · Paper
    16 x 12 cm, plate edge; 24.6 x 16.1 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 297
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 30,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  17. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 361
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–12,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  18. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 155
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–12,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  19. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 309
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–12,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  20. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 397
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $11,000–13,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  21. Edgar Degas, Trois danseuses, 1880, pastel and charcoal on buff-colored wove paper
    Trois danseuses, 1880
    Pastel · Paper
    image 17 1/4 x 23 in. (43.8 x 58.4 cm) sheet 18 1/2 x 24 1/4 in. (47 x 61.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 155
    $279,400≈ £224,148≈ €257,085Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $250,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Edgar Degas, Le petit déjeuner après le bain, 1894, pastel on paper
    Le petit déjeuner après le bain, 1894
    Pastel · Paper
    41 1/8 x 26 7/8 in. (104.5 x 68.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 14
    $2,480,000≈ £2,017,244≈ €2,312,570Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500,000–3,500,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 146
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–16,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  24. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 356
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–16,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  25. Edgar Degas, Danseuse de dos, charcoal and chalk on paper
    Danseuse de dos
    Drawing · Paper
    31.5 x 23.8cm (12 3/8 x 9 3/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 46
    €190,900≈ $209,704≈ £164,396Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–120,000View at Bonhams ↗
  26. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 205
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $13,000–15,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  27. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 290
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  28. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 396
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  29. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 196
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  30. Edgar Degas, Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860, Ink and graphite on paper
    Studies for a Saint Christopher Carrying Christ and the artist's hand, circa 1860Attributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 330
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  31. Edgar Degas, Untitled, PENCIL AND GOUACHE ON BROWN PAPER
    Untitled
    Gouache · Paper
    H 4.5", W 3" (IMAGE), STUDY OF A WOMAN PRAYING
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1011
    Result not publishedEst. $8,000–12,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
  32. Edgar Degas, Dancer in Yellow, Pastel on paper
    Dancer in YellowFollower of the artist
    Pastel · Paper
    Overall measuring 24 inches x 20 inches (61 x 50.5 cm) Contained in a glazed frame
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 879
    $163≈ £125≈ €151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150–250View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  33. Edgar Degas, Étude de ciel (Rivage et ciel), 1869, Pastel on paper
    Étude de ciel (Rivage et ciel), 1869
    Pastel · Paper
    23.7 x 35.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 25
    €93,750≈ $111,909≈ £80,182Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €90,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  34. Edgar Degas, Danseuse rajustant sa coiffure, Circa 1900, Pastel on drawing paper, mounted on firm card
    Danseuse rajustant sa coiffure, Circa 1900
    Pastel · Board
    55.8 x 36 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 14
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €180,000–200,000View at Lempertz ↗
  35. Edgar Degas, Cavalier, 1866, Bleistift auf bräunlichem Papier, aufgelegt auf Papier
    Cavalier, 1866
    Drawing
    31,7 × 24,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 69
    €118,750≈ $135,565≈ £105,130Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €90,000–120,000View at Grisebach ↗
  36. Edgar Degas, Danseuse sur les pointes, Pastellkreide und Kohle auf chamoisfarbenem Büttenpapier
    Danseuse sur les pointes
    Pastel
    43 x 34,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 78
    €62,400≈ $91,965≈ £44,600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–50,000View at Lempertz ↗
  37. Edgar Degas, Deux études de femmes, pencil on paper
    Deux études de femmes
    Drawing · Paper
    11 x 17 1/4in (28 x 44cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
  38. Edgar Degas, (French 1834-1917), pencil on paper
    (French 1834-1917)
    Drawing · Paper
    11 x 17 1/4in (28 x 44cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 9
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
  39. Edgar Degas, Cheval ruant, Kohlezeichnung, teils gewischt, auf chamoisfarbenem Ingresbütten
    Cheval ruant
    Drawing
    24/24,5 x 32,3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 910
    €28,560≈ $37,985≈ £19,560Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗
  40. Edgar Degas, Cheval, Kohlezeichnung, teils gewischt auf chamoisfarbenem Ingresbütten
    Cheval
    Drawing
    24,6 x 31,8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 909
    €20,230≈ $26,906≈ £13,855Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–22,000View at Lempertz ↗
  41. Edgar Degas, Cheval galopant, Kohlezeichnung, teils gewischt, auf chamoisfarbenem, geripptem Ingrespapier
    Cheval galopant
    Drawing
    31,5 x 25 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 908
    €38,080≈ $50,646≈ £26,080Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗
  42. Edgar Degas, Cheval faisant un écart (Cheval de dos se cabrant), Kohlezeichnung, teils gewischt, auf grauem Ingrespapier
    Cheval faisant un écart (Cheval de dos se cabrant)
    Drawing
    31,9 x 24,8/25,6 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 907
    €26,180≈ $34,819≈ £17,930Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗
  43. Edgar Degas, Étude de Main, Bleistiftzeichnung auf elfenbeinfarbenem Ingrespapier
    Étude de Main
    Drawing
    22,7/23,3 x 26,4/26,7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 906
    €20,230≈ $26,906≈ £13,855Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–14,000View at Lempertz ↗
  44. Edgar Degas, Cheval monté par une amazone, Bleistiftzeichnung auf glattem Velin
    Cheval monté par une amazone
    Drawing
    24,3 x 19,1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 659
    €38,675≈ $47,195≈ £25,677Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗

Other media by Edgar Degas

PrintsSculptureGouachesPastelsDrawingsEtchingsDrypointsLithographs

All Edgar Degas auction results → · Own a works on paper by Edgar Degas? Get a free auction estimate →