Eugène Delacroix, Basket of Flowers

Eugène Delacroix

French · 1798–1863 · Painter, Printmaker

Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix was a French Romantic artist who was regarded as the leader of the French Romantic school. (Wikipedia)

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38lots offered2008–2025years recorded64%sold (23)$2.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Eugène Delacroix, Cheval arabe attaché à un piquet, oil on canvasCheval arabe attaché à un piquetBonhams · €775,100≈ $851,447≈ £667,488Sign up to see
  2. Eugène Delacroix, Satyr and Nympf (after Peter Paul Rubens), Oil on canvasSatyr and Nympf (after Peter Paul Rubens)Lempertz · €89,280≈ $101,136≈ £64,381Sign up to see
  3. Eugène Delacroix, Un Marocain, black chalk, brown wash, watercolour, watermark AM/P in a fleur de lys within a shieldUn MarocainBonhams · €82,950≈ $91,121≈ £71,434Sign up to see

Eugène Delacroix’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 36 auction results for Eugène Delacroix between 2008 and 2025, of which 23 sold (64%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $104Sign up free to see to $851kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $851kSign up free to see for Cheval arabe attaché à un piquet at Bonhams in June 2023. The most common medium is lithographs (13 lots). Most results come from Kornfeld (7), Bonhams (7) and Auktionshaus Mehlis (6).

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  1. Eugène Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People, oil on canvas
    Liberty Leading the PeopleAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    sight: approx 23.5"h, 35.5"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 2047
    $2,250≈ £1,698≈ €1,973HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–600View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Eugène Delacroix, Lion de l'Atlas, 1829, Lithograph on heavy wove paper
    Lion de l'Atlas, 1829
    Lithograph · Paper
    32.9 x 46.2 cm, image; 50.6 x 65.2 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 269
    CHF 15,000≈ $18,755≈ £13,879≈ €16,050HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 20,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  3. Eugène Delacroix, Weislingen Prisonnier de Goetz, 1836-1843, Lithograph on chine collé, on wove paper
    Weislingen Prisonnier de Goetz, 1836-1843
    Lithograph · Paper
    28.1 x 20.6 cm, chine collé; 56.7 x 40 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1148
    CHF 400≈ $503≈ £371≈ €429HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  4. Eugène Delacroix, Interior with a Dancer (possibly Turcs Fumant), oil on canvas
    Interior with a Dancer (possibly Turcs Fumant)School of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    19.0 x 29.5 cm (7 1/2 x 11 5/8 in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 13
    $768≈ £573≈ €662Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–900View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Eugène Delacroix, Etude d'un ecclésiastique assis en costume Renaissance, pen and brown ink, brown wash on beige paper
    Etude d'un ecclésiastique assis en costume Renaissance
    Drawing · Paper
    23.4 x 17.4cm (9 3/16 x 6 7/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 3
    €3,328≈ $3,490≈ £2,758Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. UntitledManner of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    18.5 x 37 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 104
    $882≈ £700≈ €842$700 + $182 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  7. Study of a Naked ManAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    21.75 x 12 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 16
    $4,725≈ £3,751≈ €4,509$3,750 + $975 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  8. Eugène Delacroix, Lions of Feeding, oil on canvas
    Lions of FeedingFollower of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    29¼ h x 45¼ w in (74 x 115 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 165
    $3,780≈ £2,970≈ €3,586Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  9. Eugène Delacroix, Untitled, 1833-38, graphite on paper
    Untitled, 1833-38
    Drawing · Paper
    10¼ h x 7⅝ w in (26 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 203
    $1,260≈ £995≈ €1,196Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Eugène Delacroix, Tigre royal, 1829, Lithograph on wove paper
    Tigre royal, 1829
    Lithograph · Paper
    32.5 x 46.2 cm, image; 36.5 x 47.2 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 303
    CHF 22,000≈ $25,744≈ £19,738≈ €23,370HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 27,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

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

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Eugène Delacroix: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Eugène Delacroix at auction?

$851,447Sign up free to see, for Cheval arabe attaché à un piquet at Bonhams (June 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Eugène Delacroix?

The median sale price is $2.1kSign up free to see across 23 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Eugène Delacroix have sold at auction?

23 of 36 recorded lots sold between 2008 and 2025. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Eugène Delacroix?

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

About Eugène Delacroix

Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix was a French Romantic artist who was regarded as the leader of the French Romantic school.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Eugène Delacroix, Basket of FlowersBasket of Flowers, 1848–49
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Eugène Delacroix, The Abduction of RebeccaThe Abduction of Rebecca, 1846
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Eugène Delacroix, Madame Henri François Riesener (Félicité Longrois, 1786–1847)Madame Henri François Riesener (Félicité Longrois, 1786–1847), 1835
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Eugène Delacroix, Ovid among the ScythiansOvid among the Scythians, 1862
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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