Georges Barbier Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1882–1932

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Of the 13 lots by Georges Barbier (watercolors) recorded at auction between 2015 and 2025, 11 found a buyer (85%). Across 11 sales with a published price, the typical result was $406Sign up free to see to $1.8kSign up free to see (median $728Sign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Bacchanale nocturne, faune et faunesse, sold at Daguerre in September 2024 for $8.7kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Hampel Fine Art Auctions (3), Ader (2) and Artcurial (2).

€7,800≈ $8,684≈ £6,491Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumBacchanale nocturne, faune et faunesseDaguerre13auction results2015–2025years recorded85%sold$728Sign up free to seemedian price

Georges Barbier watercolors prices at a glance

Auction results
13 2015–2025
Price range
$88–$8.7kSign up free to see
Median price
$728Sign up free to see 11 sold
Most recent sale
$386Sign up free to see Sep 2025, Artcurial
Record sale
$8.7kSign up free to see 2024, Daguerre

Recent sales: Quatre figures de modes · Princesse de Chine · La belle à l’ombrelle

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Georges Barbier watercolors: key figures

Auction results
13
Sold rate
85%
Active at auction
2015–2025
Median price
$728Sign up free to see
Record price
$8.7kSign up free to see Bacchanale nocturne, faune et faunesse, Daguerre, Sep 2024

Top auction houses: Hampel Fine Art Auctions (3), Ader (2), Artcurial (2)

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  1. Quatre figures de modes by Georges Barbier, Plume et encre de Chine, aquarelle, sold Sep 2025
    Quatre figures de modes
    Watercolor
    17 x 25 cm
    Artcurial · · Lot 372
    €328≈ $386≈ £286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Artcurial ↗
  2. Princesse de Chine by Georges Barbier, Aquarelle et encre noire, sold May 2025
    Princesse de Chine
    Watercolor
    27,5 x 12,5 cm
    Millon · · Lot 23
    €2,500≈ $2,830≈ £2,111HammerSign up free to seeView at Millon ↗
  3. La belle à l’ombrelle by Georges Barbier, Plume et encre de Chine, lavis gris et rehauts d’aquarelle, sold Feb 2025
    La belle à l’ombrelle
    Watercolor
    29 x 19.5 cm
    Artcurial · · Lot 323
    €787≈ $816≈ £656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Artcurial ↗
  4. Bacchanale nocturne, faune et faunesse by Georges Barbier, Aquarelle et rehauts de gouache blanche et de doré, sold Sep 2024
    Bacchanale nocturne, faune et faunesse
    Watercolor
    19,7 x 29,5 cm
    Daguerre · · Lot 273
    €7,800≈ $8,684≈ £6,491Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Daguerre ↗
  5. Untitled by Georges Barbier, Watercolor gouache, sold Dec 2023
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    7"h x 5"w
    Alderfer Auction · · Lot 3253
  6. Prêtre et prêtresse de l'Antiquité by Georges Barbier, Aquarelle et gouache, chacune signée en bas à gauche, sold Nov 2023
    Prêtre et prêtresse de l'Antiquité
    Watercolor
    23 x 17,5 cm
    Giquello et Associés · · Lot 21
    €390≈ $427≈ £341Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–500View at Giquello et Associés ↗
  7. Général au bâton de commandement by Georges Barbier, 1922, Encre et rehauts d'aquarelle sur papier, sold Jan 2020
    Général au bâton de commandement, 1922
    Watercolor
    Drouot Estimations · · Lot 59
    €80≈ $88≈ £67Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150–200View at Drouot Estimations ↗
  8. En soirée by Georges Barbier, Encre et aquarelle sur papier octogonal, sold Nov 2019
    En soirée
    Watercolor
    13 x 13 cm
    Ader · · Lot 315
    €3,328≈ $3,672≈ £2,867Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Ader ↗
  9. Profil de jeune homme à la couronne de laurier by Georges Barbier, Aquarelle, sold Nov 2017
    Profil de jeune homme à la couronne de laurier
    Watercolor
    38 x 27 cm
    Ader · · Lot 319
    €625≈ $728≈ £552Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Ader ↗
  10. Entwurf für Einen Prunkvollen Kopfputz mit Perlenschnüren by Georges Barbier, watercolor, offered Apr 2016
    Entwurf für Einen Prunkvollen Kopfputz mit Perlenschnüren
    Watercolor
    24 x 19 cm
    Hampel Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 2370
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–300View at Hampel Fine Art Auctions ↗
  11. Modezeichnung mit Tanzender Frau by Georges Barbier, watercolor, sold Apr 2016
    Modezeichnung mit Tanzender Frau
    Watercolor
    23 x 17 cm
    Hampel Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 1181
    €550≈ $625≈ £444Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Hampel Fine Art Auctions ↗
  12. Kopf- und Kostümstudie by Georges Barbier, watercolor, sold Apr 2016
    Kopf- und Kostümstudie
    Watercolor
    23 x 18 cm
    Hampel Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 1182
    €650≈ $739≈ £525Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Hampel Fine Art Auctions ↗
  13. Mädchen mit Spielreif by Georges Barbier, 1924, watercolor, offered Jun 2015
    Mädchen mit Spielreif, 1924
    Watercolor
    24,4x19,8 cm
    Schuler Auktionen · · Lot 3402
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 800–1,200View at Schuler Auktionen ↗

Questions about Georges Barbier watercolors

How much is a Georges Barbier watercolor worth?

Georges Barbier watercolors in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $88 and $8,684, with a median of $728; half of the 11 priced sales were between $406 and $1,823. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Georges Barbier watercolor sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $8,684 for “Bacchanale nocturne, faune et faunesse”, sold at Daguerre in September 2024.

How much do Georges Barbier watercolors sell for?

In the last five years the median was $622 across 6 sales. Over the whole record (2015–2025) the median is $728.

How often do Georges Barbier watercolors sell at auction?

85% of the 13 watercolors offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Georges Barbier watercolors sold?

Most of the 13 recorded results come from Hampel Fine Art Auctions (3), Ader (2), Artcurial (2). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Georges Barbier watercolor?

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