Honoré Daumier Works on Paper: Auction Prices

French · 1808–1879

ArtSell has recorded 13 auction results for Honoré Daumier works on paper between 2007 and 2026, of which 8 sold (62% sell-through). Prices realised range from $252 to $163,321, with a median of $31,343 across 8 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 3 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $163,321 for “Mère et Enfant” at Grisebach in 2011.

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1. 
   Deux études du Retour de l'Enfant prodigue, circa 1860

   Drawing · Paper

   11 5/16 x 7 13/16 in (28.7 x 19.9 cm)

   Bonhams · May 21, 2026 · Lot 112
   $8,960≈ £6,677≈ €7,725Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Enfants jouant sous des arbres

   Watercolor

   36,5 × 44,7 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 28, 2025 · Lot 303
   €13,970≈ $16,158≈ £12,227Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
3. 
   La vente de tableaux, Circa 1860

   Drawing · Paper

   11.8 x 9.6 cm

   Kornfeld · Sep 12, 2025 · Lot 116
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 80,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
4. 
   Untitled

   Drawing

   5.25 x 5 in

   Helmuth Stone Gallery · Aug 18, 2024 · Lot 44
   $252≈ £195≈ €228$200 + $52 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $350–700View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
5. 
   Le chanteur des rues (recto);

   Drawing

   18.3 x 11.3 cm (7 3/16 x 4 7/16 in)

   Bonhams · Jun 22, 2023 · Lot 39
   €76,600≈ $84,145≈ £65,965Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
6. 
   LITHOGRAPHS

   ON PAPER · Paper

   H 11.5", ILLUSTRATIONS

   DuMouchelles · May 15, 2020 · Lot 2161
   Result not publishedEst. $100–300View at DuMouchelles ↗
7. 
   Paysage, Um 1850

   Drawing

   8,1 x 11,3 cm, Darstellung und Blattgrösse

   Kornfeld · Jun 13, 2019 · Lot 267
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 12,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
8. 
   Scapin et Géronte, Um 1860

   Drawing

   34,3 × 29,3 cm

   Grisebach · May 30, 2018 · Lot 150
   €40,000≈ $46,528≈ £34,999Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
9. 
   L'ivrogneManner of the artist

   Drawing · Paper

   7.79 x 5.11 in (19.8 x 13 cm) (image)

   Bonhams · Aug 9, 2016 · Lot 1027
   $313≈ £241≈ €282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Bonhams ↗
10. 
    Testa maschile

    Drawing · Paper

    Farsettiarte · Apr 11, 2014 · Lot 826
    Result not publishedEst. €5,500–6,500View at Farsettiarte ↗
11. 
    Cavaliers, Um 1855

    Drawing

    30 × 44,5 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 28, 2012 · Lot 164
    €36,600≈ $47,181≈ £29,531Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
12. 
    Vecchia portatrice di acqua

    Watercolor · Paper

    21,5x16,5 cm

    Farsettiarte · Apr 20, 2012 · Lot 466
    Result not publishedEst. €9,000–10,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
13. 
    Mère et Enfant

    Drawing

    30,6 × 23,6 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 23, 2011 · Lot 166
    €122,000≈ $163,321≈ £104,956Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–80,000View at Grisebach ↗
14. 
    Le Charivari

    Drawing

    Verschiedene Maße

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 141
    €420≈ $532≈ £364HammerSign up free to seeEst. €250–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
15. 
    The DeliveryAttributed to the artist

    Watercolor

    Sight: 5-1/2" x 4-3/4"

    James D. Julia · Jan 31, 2008 · Lot 532
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–1,000View at James D. Julia ↗
16. 
    Der Kranke, Um 1840

    Watercolor

    Bl. 24 x 32,6 cm, Ra. 34,4 x 44 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 24, 2007 · Lot 100
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €550–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
17. 
    Zwei Herren mit Schnupftabak, Um 1838

    Watercolor

    Bl. 23,9 x 32,6 cm, Ra. 33,4 x 41,6 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 24, 2007 · Lot 099
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €550–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
18. 
    Zwei Herren, Um 1838

    Watercolor

    BA. 24 x 32,2 cm, Ra. 32,1 x 42,3 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 24, 2007 · Lot 098
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €550–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗

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