What is a Henri Rousseau painting worth?
1875–1933 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 18 works by Henri Rousseau with a published auction price sold between $5,194Sign up free to see and $42,910Sign up free to see, and the median is $12,055Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $26,284Sign up free to see across 12 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings. Past auction results are shown for reference. Every piece is valued individually by a licensed appraiser.
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Henri Rousseau prices by medium
- Auction results
- 18
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2005–2024
- Median price
- $12.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $95.6kSign up free to see Cavaliers marocains et chevaux sauvages, 1924, Artcurial, Dec 2011
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $5.5k–$48.5kSign up free to see | $26.3kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $1.2k–$7.4kSign up free to see | $3.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Artcurial (11), Gros & Delettrez (4), Millon (2)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent Henri Rousseau sales
- Scène de carnaval, Aquarelle gouachée et fusain — $352Sign up free to see, Audap & Associés, Jun 5, 2024
- Devant les remparts de Meknès, Gouache sur trait de crayon — $1,082Sign up free to see, Millon, Jun 15, 2023
- Les cavaliers, Huile sur panneau — $25,297Sign up free to see, Artcurial, May 22, 2017
- La source aux mimosas, Huile sur toile — $26,133Sign up free to see, Artcurial, Dec 29, 2016
- Cavaliers à la, Aquarelle signée en bas à gauche et datée (19)26 — $16,040Sign up free to see, Gros & Delettrez, Nov 7, 2016
- LE DÉPART DE LA CHASSE, Huile sur toile — $65,982Sign up free to see, Artcurial, May 18, 2016
- FAUCONNIER, Huile sur carton — $5,140Sign up free to see, Artcurial, Feb 10, 2015
- A L'AUBE, BERGERS ARABES, Huile sur panneau d’acajou — $26,435Sign up free to see, Artcurial, Feb 10, 2015
Questions about Henri Rousseau prices
What is a Henri Rousseau painting worth?
Based on 18 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Henri Rousseau have sold for a median of $12,055, and half of them sold between $5,194 and $42,910. For paintings alone the median is $26,284 (12 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Henri Rousseau sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $95,628 for “Cavaliers marocains et chevaux sauvages, 1924” at Artcurial in December 2011.
Which Henri Rousseau medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $26,284 (12 sales).
How often do Henri Rousseau works sell at auction?
100% of the 18 lots recorded between 2005 and 2024 sold.
How can I sell a Henri Rousseau painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 18 lots by Henri Rousseau recorded at auction between 2005 and 2024, 18 found a buyer (100%).
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