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Gustave Doré, Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Entertained by Basil and Quiteria

Gustave Doré

French · 1832–1883 · Painter, Printmaker

Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré was a French artist. He is best known for his prolific output of wood-engravings illustrating classic literature, especially those for the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Gustave Doré, Le pont de Londres la nuit, sans-abri de Londres endormis sur un banc, 1870, Gouache, heightened with white and grey, on strong wove paperLe pont de Londres la nuit, sans-abri de Londres endormis sur un bancKornfeld · CHF 30,000≈ $37,509≈ £27,758≈ €32,100Sign up to see
  2. Christ Carrying the CrossCottone Auctions · $12,200≈ £9,340≈ €10,596Sign up to see
  3. Gustave Doré, Among the Hartz Mountains, watercolor on paperboardAmong the Hartz MountainsBonhams · $3,840≈ £2,929≈ €3,326Sign up to see

Gustave Doré’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).

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Gustave Doré, Among the Hartz Mountains, watercolor on paperboard
Among the Hartz Mountains
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2025
$3,840Sign up free to see
Christ Carrying the Cross
Cottone Auctions · Nov 20, 2025
$12,200Sign up free to see
Gustave Doré, Le pont de Londres la nuit, sans-abri de Londres endormis sur un banc, 1870, Gouache, heightened with white and grey, on strong wove paper
Le pont de Londres la nuit, sans-abri de Londres endormis sur un banc, 1870
Kornfeld · Sep 11, 2025
CHF 30,000Sign up free to see
Untitled
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Apr 14, 2024
$882Sign up free to see
Gustave Doré, Christ ressuscité, oil on canvas
Christ ressuscité
Bonhams · Mar 20, 2024
€1,920Sign up free to see
Gustave Doré, Signierte Visitenkarte. 2. H. 19. Jh, Visitenkarte mit Namens- und Adressaufdruck
Signierte Visitenkarte. 2. H. 19. Jh
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Dec 9, 2017
€50Sign up free to see
Gustave Doré, Prosa-Illustrationen, Wood engraving
Prosa-Illustrationen
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 28, 2005
€238Sign up free to see
Gustave Doré, Zugeschrieben - Don Quichote, Pen and ink drawing
Zugeschrieben - Don Quichote
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2004
€819Sign up free to see
Gustave Doré, View of St. Gingolph, 1881, watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
View of St. Gingolph, 1881
Toomey & Co. · Jun 30, 2026
Gustave Doré, Illustration from the Divine Comedy with Dante and Charon, framed
Illustration from the Divine Comedy with Dante and Charon
Bertolami Fine Art · May 29, 2025
Gustave Doré, Le Neophyte, Etching on chine-collé
Le Neophyte
Bertolami Fine Art · Apr 16, 2025
Gustave Doré, The Neophytes, 1876, etching
The Neophytes, 1876
Bertolami Fine Art · Feb 20, 2024
Gustave Doré, La Divina Commedia - Don Chisciotte, La Divina Commedia illustrata da Gustavo Doré
La Divina Commedia - Don Chisciotte
Maison Bibelot · Jun 27, 2023
Gustave Doré, Cinderella's Godmother and the Pumpkin, oil on canvas
Cinderella's Godmother and the Pumpkin
Bonhams · Aug 5, 2020
Gustave Doré, Burning of Nagoya Castle, Ink on Paper "Burning of Nagoya Castle"
Burning of Nagoya Castle
Clarke Auction Gallery · Jun 1, 2015
Gustave Doré, View of Seacoast with Beached Boats and Figure, Oil on canvas
View of Seacoast with Beached Boats and Figure
Sloans & Kenyon · Dec 12, 2004

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Gustave Doré, Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Entertained by Basil and Quiteria
Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Entertained by Basil and Quiteria1863? · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. William A. McFadden and Mrs. Gil…
Gustave Doré, Sketch of a Draper's or Upholsterer's Shop
Sketch of a Draper's or Upholsterer's ShopGraphite
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …
Gustave Doré, A Costumed Actor in Front of a Curtain
A Costumed Actor in Front of a CurtainPen and black ink, graphite, heightened with white
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …
Gustave Doré, Le Christ sortant du tombeau
Le Christ sortant du tombeau1850–83 · Gouache and brush and brown ink; over black chalk on brown paper
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Dodge Fund, 1960 — Open Access (CC0)
Gustave Doré, A Rider and a Dead Horse in a Landscape
A Rider and a Dead Horse in a LandscapePen and black ink, brush and black wash, heightened with white on woodblock
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Charles H. Cryan, 1977 — Open Access …
Gustave Doré, Pauline Viardot Gambling at Baden-Baden
Pauline Viardot Gambling at Baden-Baden1862 · Graphite, pen and gray and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash, heightened with white and gray gouache
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of James David Draper, from the Robert I…
Gustave Doré, Cleopatra
Cleopatragraphite on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William B. O'Neal, in Honor of t…
Gustave Doré, Christian Martyrs
Christian Martyrs1869/1871 · black chalk and brown washes, heightened with white, on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William B. O'Neal, in Honor of t…
Gustave Doré, Street Scene
Street Scene1854? · lithograph on wove paper [proof]
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp — Open Acce…
Gustave Doré, An Alpine Valley with Trees and Boulders
An Alpine Valley with Trees and Boulders1876 · watercolor, gouache and black chalk, with pen and black ink, over traces of graphite on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Helen Porter and James T. Dyke —…
Gustave Doré, The Shades of French Soldiers from the Past Exhort the Army to Victory on the Rhine
The Shades of French Soldiers from the Past Exhort the Army to Victory on the Rhinec. 1870 · brush and brown ink, black watercolor, and white gouache over graphite on wove paper, laid down on heavy paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Helen Porter and James T. Dyke Fund — Op…
Gustave Doré, London. A Pilgrimage
London. A Pilgrimage1872 · bound volume with wood-engraved illustrations (one half-title, one frontispiece, fifty-two full-paged plates, and 146 text illustrations and initials).
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, William B. O'Neal Fund — Open Access (CC0)
Gustave Doré, Studie van een soldaat uit het begin der 17e eeuw
Studie van een soldaat uit het begin der 17e eeuw1842 - 1883
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
Gustave Doré, Bijeenkomst van oorspronkelijke Amerikanen in een bos
Bijeenkomst van oorspronkelijke Amerikanen in een bos1842 - 1883
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
Gustave Doré, Wolk waarin figuren zweven
Wolk waarin figuren zweven1842 - 1883
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
Gustave Doré, Schetsen van personen, waaronder een vrouwelijk naakt
Schetsen van personen, waaronder een vrouwelijk naakt1842 - 1883
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
Gustave Doré, Enigma
Enigma1871
Musée d'Orsay ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Musée d'Orsay
Gustave Doré, Christ Leaving the Court
Christ Leaving the Court1867
Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Conte…
Gustave Doré, Les Saltimbanques
Les Saltimbanques1874
Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot
Gustave Doré, Andromeda
Andromeda1869
Chimei Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Chimei Museum
Gustave Doré, The Beggars of Burgos
The Beggars of Burgos1875
http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/224138e6327757a7d8b5d2cfae83b719 ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/g…
Gustave Doré, Landscape in Scotland
Landscape in Scotland1878
Walters Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Walters Art Museum
Gustave Doré, The Fall of the Rebel Angels
The Fall of the Rebel Angels1866
Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Conte…
Gustave Doré, River in the Alps
River in the Alps1849
Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Conte…

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