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French School Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1703–1770

French School works on paper have appeared at auction 139 times in ArtSell’s records between 2003 and 2026; 84 sold, a sell-through rate of 60%. Across 84 sales with a published price, the typical result was $160Sign up free to see to $803Sign up free to see (median $319Sign up free to see). The highest recorded price is $11.4kSign up free to see for JUNGE FRAU UND IHR BEICHTVATER. at Lempertz in November 2007. The houses with the most results are Sloans & Kenyon (63), Bonhams (45) and Jackson's International Auctioneers (23).

€7,800≈ $11,428≈ £5,572Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumJUNGE FRAU UND IHR BEICHTVATER.Lempertz139auction results2003–2026years recorded60%sold$319Sign up free to seemedian price

French School works on paper: key figures

Auction results
139
Sold rate
60%
Active at auction
2003–2026
Median price
$319Sign up free to see
Record price
$11.4kSign up free to see JUNGE FRAU UND IHR BEICHTVATER., Lempertz, Nov 2007

Top auction houses: Sloans & Kenyon (63), Bonhams (45), Jackson's International Auctioneers (23)

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  1. An Arab warrior smoking a pipe by French School, watercolor and gouache on blue paper, sold Jul 2015
    An Arab warrior smoking a pipe
    Watercolor · Paper
    13 1/4 x 9 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3026
    $1,125≈ £723≈ €1,037Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Cherub holding a basket of fruit above his head; Young boy sitting before an urn in a garden (2) by French School, first, red chalk on laid paper; cut corners upper right and lower left; second red chalk on laid paper, sold Jul 2015
    Cherub holding a basket of fruit above his head; Young boy sitting before an urn in a garden (2)
    Drawing · Paper
    first, 14 x 10in; second, 14 1/2 x 9 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3025
    $625≈ £401≈ €576Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  3. A musical moment by French School, mixed media on paper laid down on board, offered Jun 2015
    A musical moment
    Mixed media · Paper
    31 1/2 x 47in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7155
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Two Portraits by French School, Black chalk, heightened in white on perchment, offered May 2015
    Two Portraits
    Drawing
    10.9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1190
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,200View at Lempertz ↗
  5. POLITICAL CARICATURES: THREE WORKS, each inscribed by French School, Ink and watercolor, sold Feb 2015
    POLITICAL CARICATURES: THREE WORKS, each inscribed
    Watercolor
    11 in. x 9 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 420
    $225≈ £146≈ €199HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  6. Portrait of Marechal de Saxe with a Page by French School, Ink and wash highlighted in white, on paper, sold Nov 2014
    Portrait of Marechal de Saxe with a Page
    Drawing · Paper
    40 x 26 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1144
    €1,860≈ $2,313≈ £1,478Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–1,800View at Lempertz ↗
  7. A head study of a Pekingese by French School, watercolor on paper, sold May 2014
    A head study of a Pekingese
    Watercolor · Paper
    sight, 11 1/2 x 8 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 4008
    $200≈ £118≈ €145Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  8. An Italianate landscape with ruins by French School, gouache on paper, sold Apr 2014
    An Italianate landscape with ruins
    Gouache · Paper
    diameter 12in
    Bonhams · · Lot 2006
    $313≈ £186≈ €225Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–900View at Bonhams ↗
  9. A head study of a Pekingese by French School, watercolor on paper, offered Feb 2014
    A head study of a Pekingese
    Watercolor · Paper
    sight, 11 1/2 x 8 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 2007
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  10. A young man in profile by French School, pastel, cut, sold Nov 2013
    A young man in profile
    Pastel
    16 x 15 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3017
    $1,250≈ £782≈ €931Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  11. A portrait of young woman, in a painted oval by French School, pastel on paper laid down on paper, sold Sep 2013
    A portrait of young woman, in a painted oval
    Pastel · Paper
    17 x 13 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 4022
    $500≈ £310≈ €370Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  12. An Italianate landscape with ruins by French School, gouache on paper, offered Sep 2013
    An Italianate landscape with ruins
    Gouache · Paper
    diameter 12in
    Bonhams · · Lot 4021
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  13. A group of drawings of various subjects and sizes (a group of eight) by French School, seven, pencil studies; one, brown wash over pencil, sold May 2013
    A group of drawings of various subjects and sizes (a group of eight)
    Drawing
    smallest 5 1/2 x 5in; largest, sight 12 x 16 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 4018
    $200≈ £132≈ €156Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Along the River by French School, Watercolor, offered Dec 2012
    Along the River
    Watercolor
    18 in. x 10 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 433
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  15. A capriccio harbour scene by French School, watercolor on paper laid down on heavy card, sold Nov 2012
    A capriccio harbour scene
    Watercolor · Paper
    diameter, 4 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 4683
    $500≈ £315≈ €392Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  16. An extensive landscape with washerwomen in the foreground, in a painted oval by French School, gouache, sold Nov 2012
    An extensive landscape with washerwomen in the foreground, in a painted oval
    Gouache
    sight, 15 1/2 x 20 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 4679
    $188≈ £118≈ €147Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  17. Atalanta and Meleager by French School, pen and ink and sepia wash heightened with white over pencil on paper laid down on heavy card, offered Sep 2012
    Atalanta and Meleager
    Drawing · Paper
    7 1/2 x 10in
    Bonhams · · Lot 4004
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  18. Military officers in an interior by French School, pencil and watercolor heightened with gum arabic on paper laid down on paper, sold Aug 2012
    Military officers in an interior
    Watercolor · Paper
    10 1/4 x 8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 2030
    $750≈ £478≈ €610Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  19. Along the River by French School, Watercolor, offered Jun 2012
    Along the River
    Watercolor
    18 in. x 10 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 182
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  20. The Card Game by French School, THE CARD GAME, pencil, sold Jun 2012
    The Card Game
    Drawing · Board
    10 1/2 in. x 8 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 141
    $100≈ £64≈ €80HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  21. STUDY OF TWO HEADS AND HAND, red chalk by French School, STUDY OF TWO HEADS AND HAND, red chalk, sold May 2012
    STUDY OF TWO HEADS AND HAND, red chalk
    Drawing
    8 1/4 in. x 10 3/4 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1657
    $800≈ £495≈ €609HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  22. Gorges du Loup by French School, Watercolor, offered Dec 2011
    Gorges du Loup
    Watercolor
    11 in. x 14 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 73
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  23. Gorges du Loup by French School, Watercolor, offered Apr 2011
    Gorges du Loup
    Watercolor
    11 in. x 14 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 837
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  24. WEST BANK and NOTRE-DAME: TWO WORKS by French School, WEST BANK and NOTRE-DAME: TWO WORKS, watercolor, sold Dec 2010
    WEST BANK and NOTRE-DAME: TWO WORKS
    Watercolor
    11 in. x 15 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 759
    $70≈ £44≈ €53HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  25. La Place de Tertre a Montmartre by French School, Brown ink on paper, offered Jul 2008
    La Place de Tertre a Montmartre
    Drawing · Paper
    10 1/2 in. x 6 3/4 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 831
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $75–125View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  26. View of Versailles by French School, VIEW OF VERSAILLES, watercolor on paper, offered Jun 2008
    View of Versailles
    Watercolor · Paper
    9 1/2 in. x 12 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 669
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  27. Ballerina by French School, Pastel on paper, offered Feb 2008
    Ballerina
    Pastel · Paper
    15 in. x 13 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 528A
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  28. JUNGE FRAU UND IHR BEICHTVATER. by French School, Pastel auf Papier, sold Nov 2007
    JUNGE FRAU UND IHR BEICHTVATER.
    Pastel
    42,5 x 33 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1409
    €7,800≈ $11,428≈ £5,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  29. Untitled by French School, SOLDIER, watercolor, sold Jul 2007
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    9 1/4 in. x 6 1/2 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 706
    $100≈ £49≈ €73HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  30. DIE TAUFE CHRISTI IM JORDAN. by French School, Feder in Schwarz-Braun, laviert, weiß gehöht auf blau-grauem Tonpapier, sold May 2007
    DIE TAUFE CHRISTI IM JORDAN.
    Drawing
    Lempertz · · Lot 1295
    €1,547≈ $2,085≈ £1,059Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  31. Classical Frieze: Architectural Study of Foliage by French School, Watercolor washes in grisaille on paper, sold Nov 2006
    Classical Frieze: Architectural Study of Foliage
    Watercolor · Paper
    13 3/4 in. x 35 1/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1499
    $1,062≈ £558≈ €828HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  32. Untitled by French School, MADAME COUNTESS OF DILLON, pencil and chalk, sold Apr 2006
    Untitled
    Drawing
    12 1/2 in. x 9 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1204
    $472≈ £270≈ €388HammerSign up free to seeEst. $550–650View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  33. Standing Male Nude by French School, Graphite on paper, offered Sep 2005
    Standing Male Nude
    Drawing · Paper
    23 in. x 17 1/2 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 583
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  34. Adjusting the Ballet Slipper by French School, Pastel and charcoal on paper, sold Jun 2005
    Adjusting the Ballet Slipper
    Pastel · Paper
    16 1/2 in. x 11 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1101
    $1,121≈ £615≈ €921HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  35. Untitled by French School, WOMAN BATHING, pastel on paper, sold Jun 2005
    Untitled
    Pastel · Paper
    20 1/2 in. x 15 3/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 470
    $384≈ £211≈ €315HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  36. Seated Woman by French School, Gouache, offered Jun 2005
    Seated Woman
    Gouache
    10 in. x 16 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 460
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  37. Untitled by French School, PENSIVE GIRL, crayon and graphite, sold Dec 2004
    Untitled
    Drawing
    12 in. x 8 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 261
    $650≈ £339≈ €490HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  38. Untitled by French School, LADY IN A CAFE AND CANCAN DANCERS; TWO WORKS, both pastel on paper. - The first, sight: 19 3/4 in. x 14 3/4 in.; the sec, sold Oct 2004
    Untitled
    Pastel · Paper
    19 3/4 in. x 14 3/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1171
    $160≈ £87≈ €126HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  39. INTERIEUR MIT AM FENSTER NÄHENDER JUNGER FRAU UND EINEM PAPAGEI. by French School, Aquarell auf Papier, sold May 2003
    INTERIEUR MIT AM FENSTER NÄHENDER JUNGER FRAU UND EINEM PAPAGEI.
    Watercolor
    Lempertz · · Lot 1287
    €1,652≈ $1,898≈ £1,167Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Lempertz ↗

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