French School 18th century Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

Of the 21 lots by French School 18th century (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2009 and 2025, 14 found a buyer (67%). Across 14 sales with a published price, the typical result was $3.6kSign up free to see to $9.4kSign up free to see (median $6.5kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Two Southern Landscapes with Bridges and Staffage, sold at Lempertz in November 2024 for $50.7kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Lempertz (18) and Bonhams (3).

€47,880≈ $50,671≈ £39,959Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumTwo Southern Landscapes with Bridges and StaffageLempertz202421auction results2009–2025years recorded67%sold$6.5kSign up free to seemedian price

French School 18th century oil paintings: key figures

Auction results: 21
Sold rate: 67%
Active at auction: 2009–2025
Median price: $6.5kSign up free to see
Record price: $50.7kSign up free to see Two Southern Landscapes with Bridges and Staffage, Lempertz, Nov 2024

Top auction houses: Lempertz (18), Bonhams (3)

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All oil paintings results

Capriccio with Figures Bathing
Oil · Panel
21 x 29 cm
Lempertz · May 17, 2025 · Lot 1246
€6,300≈ $7,052≈ £5,309Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
Two Southern Landscapes with Bridges and Staffage
Oil · Canvas
57 x 76 cm
Lempertz · Nov 16, 2024 · Lot 2307
€47,880≈ $50,671≈ £39,959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
Young Girl, Binding Flowers
Oil · Canvas
Lempertz · Nov 18, 2023 · Lot 2287
€1,890≈ $2,055≈ £1,652Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
Portrait of a Lady
Oil · Panel
40.5 x 32.5 cm
Lempertz · May 20, 2023 · Lot 2096
€25,200≈ $27,236≈ £21,883Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
Portrait of a Gentleman hunting Portrait of a Lady in a Park in front of a Marble Sculpture
Oil · Canvas
91 x 72 cm
Lempertz · May 21, 2022 · Lot 2110
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €30,000–34,000View at Lempertz ↗
Two Landscapes with ancient Ruins
Oil · Canvas
21 x 25.5 cm
Lempertz · May 21, 2022 · Lot 2520
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
Courtship Scene
Oil · Panel
22 x 18 cm
Lempertz · Sep 20, 2019 · Lot 43
€2,480≈ $2,735≈ £2,188Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
Game Still Life with a Dog, Hare, and Partridge
Oil · Canvas
97 x 123 cm
Lempertz · Sep 20, 2019 · Lot 42
€4,960≈ $5,471≈ £4,376Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
Byblis und Caunos
Oil · Canvas
54.5 x 45 cm
Lempertz · May 18, 2019 · Lot 1307
€3,720≈ $4,156≈ £3,259Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
Portrait of a Gentleman in Ottoman Dress holding a Boy
Oil · Canvas
51.5 x 40 cm
Lempertz · May 18, 2019 · Lot 1299
€28,520≈ $31,863≈ £24,982Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–50,000View at Lempertz ↗
Arabesque decorated panels (a pair)
Oil · Canvas
each 99 x 70in (251.5 x 177.8cm)
Bonhams · Mar 26, 2019 · Lot 549
$2,550≈ £1,927≈ €2,258Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
Portrait of a Seated Young Woman
Oil · Canvas
46 x 36.5 cm
Lempertz · Mar 20, 2019 · Lot 52
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
Boy in a Pierrot Costume with a Grey Felt Hat
Oil · Canvas
70 x 58.5 cm (oval)
Lempertz · Nov 17, 2018 · Lot 1612
€6,200≈ $7,035≈ £5,478Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
A landscape with figures at the base of a waterfall
Oil · Canvas
41 x 53 1/2in (104.1 x 135.9cm)
Bonhams · Sep 19, 2017 · Lot 390
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
A musical party
Oil · Canvas
44 1/2 x 34 1/4in (113.0 x 87.0cm)
Bonhams · Sep 19, 2017 · Lot 155
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
Portrait of Louis Philippe de Bourbon, Duc d’Orléans
Oil · Canvas
80 x 64 cm
Lempertz · Sep 21, 2016 · Lot 42
€3,100≈ $3,457≈ £2,656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
An Oriental Matchmaking Scene
Oil · Other support
11.5 x 18 cm
Lempertz · Sep 23, 2015 · Lot 16
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–2,500View at Lempertz ↗
A Southern Landscape
Oil · Canvas
44.5 x 49.5 cm
Lempertz · Mar 18, 2015 · Lot 33
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–2,500View at Lempertz ↗
FLOWER STILL LIFE WITH PAPAGAI
Oil · Canvas
75,5 x 91,5 cm
Lempertz · May 15, 2011 · Lot 1119
€4,235≈ $6,048≈ £3,731Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
STILL LIFE WITH ROSES,PEONIES, LILLIES OF THE VALLEY, LARKSPUR AND SNOWBALL BUSH
Oil · Canvas
46 x 34 cm
Lempertz · May 15, 2011 · Lot 1118
€6,655≈ $9,503≈ £5,863Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
PORT WITH CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE
Oil · Canvas
101 x 153,5 cm
Lempertz · Oct 2, 2009 · Lot 11
€6,240≈ $9,071≈ £5,723Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗