What is a François Boucher work worth?
1703–1770 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 12 priced auction sales, works by François Boucher have sold for a median of $1,678Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $422Sign up free to see and $6,873Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $632Sign up free to see across 7 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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François Boucher prices by medium
- Auction results
- 14
- Sold rate
- 86%
- Active at auction
- 2006–2025
- Median price
- $1.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $474kSign up free to see YOUNG GIRL FEEDING CHICKEN, Lempertz, May 2012
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $529–$474kSign up free to see | $869Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $2.5k–$31.1kSign up free to see | $6.3kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 2 | $70–$100Sign up free to see | $85Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Lempertz (5), Sloans & Kenyon (2), Helmuth Stone Gallery (2)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 6 | $1k–$8kSign up free to see | $4.4kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 5 | $632–$3.9kSign up free to see | $869Sign up free to see |
Recent François Boucher sales
- Black African Removing Bottles From a Cooler, Etching by Francois Boucher after the work by Antoine Watteau (French, 1684-1721 — $100Sign up free to see, Sloans & Kenyon, Dec 18, 2025
- A Black Young Man Carrying a Tray, circa 1717-1728, Etching by Francois Boucher after the work by Antoine Watteau (French, 1684-1721 — $70Sign up free to see, Sloans & Kenyon, Dec 18, 2025
- (nach), Venus, den Tod des Adonis betrauernd, Öl auf Leinwand — $869Sign up free to see, Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Mar 8, 2025
- Ambito di. La nascita di Venere — $632Sign up free to see, Capitolium Art, Jul 16, 2024
- A Swiss reverse glass painting — $3,901Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 17, 2022
- A terracotta model of a Chinese lady at her toilette — $8,594Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 20, 2022
- Die Toilette der Venus — $66Sign up free to see, Auktionshaus Mehlis, Mar 24, 2022
- Untitled, Sanguine — $6,300Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Mar 1, 2020
Questions about François Boucher prices
What is a François Boucher work worth?
Based on 12 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by François Boucher have sold for a median of $1,678, and half of them sold between $422 and $6,873. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by François Boucher sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $473,750 for “YOUNG GIRL FEEDING CHICKEN” at Lempertz in May 2012.
Which François Boucher medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $6,300 (3 sales).
How often do François Boucher works sell at auction?
86% of the 14 lots recorded between 2006 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a François Boucher work?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 14 lots by François Boucher recorded at auction between 2006 and 2025, 12 found a buyer (86%).
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