Gilles Demarteau
Flemish · 1722–1776 · Printmaker, Draughtsman
Gilles Demarteau or Gilles Demarteau the Elder was an etcher, engraver and publisher who was active in Paris for his entire career. He is one of the persons to whom has been… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
MädchenbildnisAuktionshaus Mehlis · €150≈ $165≈ £125Sign up to see
FrauenportraitAuktionshaus Mehlis · €140≈ $154≈ £117Sign up to see
Allegorie auf den SommerAuktionshaus Mehlis · €140≈ $154≈ £117Sign up to see
Gilles Demarteau’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
ArtSell has recorded 13 auction results for Gilles Demarteau between 2022 and 2025, of which 10 sold (77%). Recorded sale prices range from $77Sign up free to see to $165Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $165Sign up free to see for Mädchenbildnis at Auktionshaus Mehlis in March 2022. The most common medium is etchings (8 lots). Most results come from Auktionshaus Mehlis (11) and Bertolami Fine Art (2).
13 results
- €120≈ $132≈ £100Sign up free to see
- €70≈ $77≈ £58Sign up free to see
- €130≈ $143≈ £108Sign up free to see
- €140≈ $154≈ £117Sign up free to see
- €120≈ $132≈ £100Sign up free to see
- €130≈ $143≈ £108Sign up free to see
- €140≈ $154≈ £117Sign up free to see
- €120≈ $132≈ £100Sign up free to see
- €120≈ $132≈ £100Sign up free to see
- €150≈ $165≈ £125Sign up free to see
Gilles Demarteau prints (8)Gilles Demarteau etchings (8)
Gilles Demarteau: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Gilles Demarteau at auction?
$165Sign up free to see, for Mädchenbildnis at Auktionshaus Mehlis (March 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Gilles Demarteau?
The median sale price is $137Sign up free to see across 10 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Gilles Demarteau have sold at auction?
10 of 13 recorded lots sold between 2022 and 2025.
Which auction houses sell Gilles Demarteau?
Auktionshaus Mehlis and Bertolami Fine Art account for the most recorded results. Auktionshaus Mehlis · Bertolami Fine Art
About Gilles Demarteau
Gilles Demarteau or Gilles Demarteau the Elder was an etcher, engraver and publisher who was active in Paris for his entire career. He is one of the persons to whom has been attributed the invention of the crayon manner of engraving. He is recognized as playing an important role in the development of this engraving technique. He was one of the key reproductive engravers and publishers of the work of François Boucher.
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In museum collections
National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0Two Pastoral Vignettes, Two Hunting Vignettes, and a Trophy, 1774
National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0Singerie with Four Vignettes of Dogs Hunting, 1773
National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0Five Trophies with Themes of Hunting, Love, and Folly, 1774
National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0