François Bonvin

French · 1817–1887 · Painter, Printmaker

François Bonvin was a French realist painter. (Wikipedia)

Email alerts for new results and upcoming sales

5auction results2016–2024years recorded80%sold (4)$11.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

Show prices also in

La VeilléeGrisebach · Jun 2021€22,500≈ $27,439≈ £19,363Sign up to see
Nature morte aux orangesPiguet Hôtel des Ventes · Mar 2024CHF 15,000≈ $17,094≈ £13,354≈ €15,627Sign up to see
Maidservant at her Midday MealLempertz · May 2024€6,048≈ $6,572≈ £5,192Sign up to see

François Bonvin’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).

François Bonvin was a French realist painter.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1817, ParisDied 1887, Saint-Germain-en-LayeOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q1357683 ↗ULAN 500011069 ↗Museum works 24

French Realism

Also known as Bonvin, Bonvin François, F. Bonvin, f.cois bonvin, f.s. bonvin, François Bonvin (Saint)

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

François Bonvin, Standing Peasant Girl — **Standing Peasant Girl**1847 · Graphite
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1966 — Open Access (CC0)

François Bonvin, A Woman Spinning Flax — **A Woman Spinning Flax**1861 · Charcoal on laid paper
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Lila and Herman Shickman, 2000 — Open…

François Bonvin, Etching Tools — **Etching Tools**1861 · Etching; proof before lettering
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …

François Bonvin, Printmaker (from L'Art, 1887) — **Printmaker (from L'Art, 1887)**1861 · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, A. Hyatt Major Purchase Fund, Marjo…

François Bonvin, A Woman Reading, after Pieter Janssens Elinga — **A Woman Reading, after Pieter Janssens Elinga**1846–47 · Watercolor and gouache
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac D. Fletcher Collection, Be…

François Bonvin, Première Suite de dix eaux-fortes — **Première Suite de dix eaux-fortes**1861-1871 · complete set of ten etchings, plus one additional impresson of _Le Dessert_, on laid paper with original wrappers but missing original title page
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ellwanger/Mescha Collection, in honor of…

François Bonvin, Breton Spinner (Fileuse Bretonne) — **Breton Spinner (Fileuse Bretonne)**1861 · etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund — Open Access (CC0)

François Bonvin, Boy Eating Soup (Enfant mangeant sa soupe) — **Boy Eating Soup (Enfant mangeant sa soupe)**1861 · etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund — Open Access (CC0)

François Bonvin, The Printmaker (Le Graveur) — **The Printmaker (Le Graveur)**1861 · etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund — Open Access (CC0)

François Bonvin, Rue de Champ de l'Alouette — **Rue de Champ de l'Alouette**1861 · etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund — Open Access (CC0)

François Bonvin, Stilleven van een inktpotje met een veer — **Stilleven van een inktpotje met een veer**1878-10-07
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

François Bonvin, Vrouw aan de piano, op de rug gezien — **Vrouw aan de piano, op de rug gezien**1860
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

François Bonvin, Stilleven met etsinstrumenten — **Stilleven met etsinstrumenten**1861
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

François Bonvin, Six Eaux-fortes, dessinées et gravées par F. Bonvin, Peintre — **Six Eaux-fortes, dessinées et gravées par F. Bonvin, Peintre**1861
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

François Bonvin, A Woman Ironing — **A Woman Ironing**1856
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

François Bonvin, The Young Housewife — **The Young Housewife**1875
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

François Bonvin, Still Life — **Still Life**1879
York Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — York Art Gallery

François Bonvin, Untitled — **Untitled**1857
Museum Gouda ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum Gouda

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

Record prices

Works in museum collections

Related artists — French, born 1792–1842