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French School Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1703–1770

French School oil paintings have appeared at auction 461 times in ArtSell’s records between 2003 and 2026; 297 sold, a sell-through rate of 64%. The median price realised is $638Sign up free to see across 297 priced sales; the middle half sold for $275Sign up free to see–$1.5kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $40.5kSign up free to see for IM ATELIER DES MALERS oder "DIE DREI GRAZIEN". at Lempertz in May 2005. Most results come from Sloans & Kenyon (198), Bonhams (180) and Jackson's International Auctioneers (60).

€32,130≈ $40,506≈ £22,154Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumIM ATELIER DES MALERS oder "DIE DREI GRAZIEN".Lempertz461auction results2003–2026years recorded64%sold$638Sign up free to seemedian price

French School oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
461
Sold rate
64%
Active at auction
2003–2026
Median price
$638Sign up free to see
Record price
$40.5kSign up free to see IM ATELIER DES MALERS oder "DIE DREI GRAZIEN"., Lempertz, May 2005
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Paintings295$263–$1.6kSign up free to see$638Sign up free to see
Works on Paper2$563–$988Sign up free to see$776Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Sloans & Kenyon (198), Bonhams (180), Jackson's International Auctioneers (60)

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  1. Children playing by French School, oil on canvas, offered Dec 2016
    Children playing
    Oil · Canvas
    81.2 x 80.2cm (31 15/16 x 31 9/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 428
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  2. A portrait of an elegant lady seated in a garden with a book by French School, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2016
    A portrait of an elegant lady seated in a garden with a book
    Oil · Canvas
    53 x 40 3/4in (134.6 x 103.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 393
    $2,500≈ £2,012≈ €2,322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Portrait of Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi by French School, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2016
    Portrait of Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi
    Oil · Canvas
    158.6 x 133.2cm (62 7/16 x 52 7/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 143
    £1,443≈ $1,771≈ €1,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Three Emperors Battle at Austerlitz by French School, THREE EMPERORS BATTLE AT AUSTERLITZ, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2016
    Three Emperors Battle at Austerlitz
    Oil · Canvas
    21 1/2 in. x 28 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1329
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  5. Afternoon in the Palace Garden by French School, AFTERNOON IN THE PALACE GARDEN, oil on shaped canvas, sold Sep 2016
    Afternoon in the Palace Garden
    Oil · Canvas
    28 1/2 in. x 53 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 994
    $900≈ £683≈ €802HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  6. French Chateau by French School, FRENCH CHATEAU, oil on board, offered Sep 2016
    French Chateau
    Oil · Board
    5 1/2 in. x 7 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 462
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150–200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  7. The Confession by French School, Oil on canvas, sold Sep 2016
    The Confession
    Oil · Canvas
    18 1/2 in. x 15 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 455
    $250≈ £190≈ €223HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  8. French Chateau by French School, FRENCH CHATEAU, oil on board, offered Jul 2016
    French Chateau
    Oil · Board
    5 1/2 in. x 7 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 303
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150–200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  9. Elegant figures passing a young chimney sweep by French School, oil on canvas, offered Jul 2016
    Elegant figures passing a young chimney sweep
    Oil · Canvas
    42.2 x 34.8cm (16 5/8 x 13 11/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 108
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. A coastal landscape, with figures on the shore by French School, oil on canvas, sold Jul 2016
    A coastal landscape, with figures on the shore
    Oil · Canvas
    24.2 x 32.2cm (9 1/2 x 12 11/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 100
    £813≈ $1,070≈ €972Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  11. A bearded elderly man by French School, oil on canvas, sold Jul 2016
    A bearded elderly man
    Oil · Canvas
    53.8 x 44.8cm (21 3/16 x 17 5/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 73
    £1,500≈ $1,976≈ €1,794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  12. A groom with a horse by French School, oil on paper, laid down on board, sold Jul 2016
    A groom with a horse
    Oil · Paper
    23.8 x 32.7cm (9 3/8 x 12 7/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 72
    £750≈ $988≈ €897Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  13. A Turkish play by French School, oil on metal, sold Jul 2016
    A Turkish play
    Oil · Other support
    28.6 x 39.6cm (11 1/4 x 15 9/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 71
    £1,188≈ $1,564≈ €1,420Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Portrait of a gentleman, half-length by French School, oil on canvas, sold Jul 2016
    Portrait of a gentleman, half-length
    Oil · Canvas
    74.2 x 61.2cm (29 3/16 x 24 1/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 8
    £1,375≈ $1,811≈ €1,645Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  15. View Along the Roadside with Distant Castle on Hill by French School, Oil on canvas, sold Jun 2016
    View Along the Roadside with Distant Castle on Hill
    Oil · Canvas
    18 in. x 23 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1282
    $350≈ £255≈ €316HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  16. Entrance by French School, Oil on canvas, offered Jun 2016
    Entrance
    Oil · Canvas
    24 in. x 19 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1276
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  17. The Confession by French School, Oil on canvas, offered Jun 2016
    The Confession
    Oil · Canvas
    18 1/2 in. x 15 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1104
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  18. French Chateau by French School, FRENCH CHATEAU, oil on board, offered Jun 2016
    French Chateau
    Oil · Board
    5 1/2 in. x 7 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 641
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  19. A young boy and his pony with a village beyond by French School, oil on canvas laid down on board, offered Jun 2016
    A young boy and his pony with a village beyond
    Oil · Canvas
    oval 26 x 21 1/2in (66 x 54.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 673
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  20. A stormy landscape with figures in a field and a view of a village beyond by French School, oil on panel, offered Jun 2016
    A stormy landscape with figures in a field and a view of a village beyond
    Oil · Panel
    11 1/4 x 18in (28 x 45.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 106
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  21. Interior with figures reading by French School, oil on paper laid down on board, offered May 2016
    Interior with figures reading
    Oil · Paper
    21.5 x 27cm (8 7/16 x 10 5/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 323
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  22. Caricature Portrait of King George III Holding a Looking Glass by French School, Oil on wood panel, sold May 2016
    Caricature Portrait of King George III Holding a Looking Glass
    Oil · Panel
    10.5 inches x 8.9 inches (26.7 x 25 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 450
    $156≈ £107≈ €140Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $350–500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  23. Sunlit Arbor by French School, SUNLIT ARBOR, oil on canvas, sold Apr 2016
    Sunlit Arbor
    Oil · Canvas
    11 1/2 in. x 16 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1290
    $1,100≈ £753≈ €965HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  24. Notre Dame Scene by French School, Oil on canvas, sold Apr 2016
    Notre Dame Scene
    Oil · Canvas
    37 1/2 in. x 45 1/5 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1284
    $1,200≈ £821≈ €1,052HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–1,800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  25. Park Scene with Ladies by French School, Oil on canvas, offered Apr 2016
    Park Scene with Ladies
    Oil · Canvas
    30 in. x 25 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 684
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  26. Portrait of a young girl by French School, oil on canvas, sold Apr 2016
    Portrait of a young girl
    Oil · Canvas
    46 x 38cm (18 1/8 x 14 15/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 510
    £1,063≈ $1,490≈ €1,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  27. A still life with sea shells and mollusks by French School, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2016
    A still life with sea shells and mollusks
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 24in (50.8 x 60.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 195
    $2,500≈ £1,768≈ €2,282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  28. A thief in the cupboard by French School, oil on panel, sold Mar 2016
    A thief in the cupboard
    Oil · Panel
    oval 16 x 20 3/4in (40.6 x 52.7cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 192
    $1,625≈ £1,149≈ €1,484Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
  29. The hunt breakfast by French School, oil on canvas, sold Feb 2016
    The hunt breakfast
    Oil · Canvas
    61.5 x 95.5cm (24 3/16 x 37 5/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 263
    £1,125≈ $1,587≈ €1,443Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  30. A hunting still life with a hound by French School, oil on canvas, offered Feb 2016
    A hunting still life with a hound
    Oil · Canvas
    87 x 160cm (34 1/4 x 63in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 259
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  31. Portrait of a gentleman, half-length by French School, oil on canvas, offered Feb 2016
    Portrait of a gentleman, half-length
    Oil · Canvas
    74.2 x 61.2cm (29 3/16 x 24 1/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 60
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  32. A portrait of a gentlemen, full-length by French School, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2015
    A portrait of a gentlemen, full-length
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 20in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7028
    $625≈ £413≈ €569Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  33. La Place de Republique in winter by French School, oil on panel, sold Dec 2015
    La Place de Republique in winter
    Oil · Panel
    13 3/4 x 9 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7027
    $1,500≈ £992≈ €1,366Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  34. A still life with asparagus, fish and a salad on a table by French School, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2015
    A still life with asparagus, fish and a salad on a table
    Oil · Canvas
    18 x 22in (45.7 x 55.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1347
    $4,375≈ £2,925≈ €4,023Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  35. Benjamin Franklin being presented at court to King Louis XVI by French School, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2015
    Benjamin Franklin being presented at court to King Louis XVI
    Oil · Canvas
    26 x 32in (66 x 81.2cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1053
    $5,625≈ £3,761≈ €5,172Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  36. Classical Landscape by French School, CLASSICAL LANDSCAPE, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2015
    Classical Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    21 1/2 in. x 28 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1226
    $950≈ £624≈ €883HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  37. A musical group by French School, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2015
    A musical group
    Oil · Canvas
    44 x 34in (111.7 x 86.3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1236
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  38. Cattle in a landscape with a milkmaid approaching by French School, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2015
    Cattle in a landscape with a milkmaid approaching
    Oil · Canvas
    24 1/4 x 42in (61.5 x 106.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1190
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  39. A quiet moment by French School, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2015
    A quiet moment
    Oil · Canvas
    35 x 25 1/4in (88.9 x 64.1cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1090
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  40. Fête champêtre by French School, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2015
    Fête champêtre
    Oil · Canvas
    96 x 84in (243.8 x 213.3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1066
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  41. A young girl reading a book by French School, oil on panel, sold Sep 2015
    A young girl reading a book
    Oil · Panel
    21 1/4 x 15in (53.9 x 38.1cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1036
    $3,125≈ £2,012≈ €2,778Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
  42. HARBOR SCENE, located "Franc" and dated 1962 verso by French School, Oil on canvas, offered Sep 2015
    HARBOR SCENE, located "Franc" and dated 1962 verso
    Oil · Canvas
    24 in. x 20 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 477
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  43. A portrait of a family on a terrace with a floral still life in the foreground by French School, oil on canvas, offered Jul 2015
    A portrait of a family on a terrace with a floral still life in the foreground
    Oil · Canvas
    36 1/2 x 30in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3029
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  44. Urania, the muse of astronomy by French School, oil on canvas, sold Jul 2015
    Urania, the muse of astronomy
    Oil · Canvas
    25 3/4 x 32in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3028
    $1,250≈ £803≈ €1,152Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  45. A river landscape by French School, oil on canvas, offered Jul 2015
    A river landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    16 x 24in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3027
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  46. Still life with swan, snipe and fruit on a ledge by French School, oil on canvas, offered Jun 2015
    Still life with swan, snipe and fruit on a ledge
    Oil · Canvas
    76 x 64cm (29 15/16 x 25 3/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 440
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  47. The destruction of the Temple, Jerusalem by French School, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2015
    The destruction of the Temple, Jerusalem
    Oil · Canvas
    75 x 99cm (29 1/2 x 39in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 215
    £750≈ $1,180≈ €1,054Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  48. Park Scene with Ladies by French School, Oil on canvas, offered Jun 2015
    Park Scene with Ladies
    Oil · Canvas
    30 in. x 25 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 976
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  49. Still Life with Armour by French School, PISTOL AND TEAPOT,, oil on canvas, offered Jun 2015
    Still Life with Armour
    Oil · Canvas
    25 1/2 in. x 20 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 962
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  50. Portrait of a lady opening a door by French School, oil on canvas, offered Apr 2015
    Portrait of a lady opening a door
    Oil · Canvas
    19.1 x 14.4cm (7 1/2 x 5 11/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 364
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–900View at Bonhams ↗

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