Jean-Antoine Houdon Sculpture: Auction Prices

1741–1828

ArtSell has recorded 8 auction results for Jean-Antoine Houdon sculpture between 2016 and 2024, and 4 of them sold (50%). Across 4 sales with a published price, the typical result was $1.1kSign up free to see to $3kSign up free to see (median $1.3kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Graf Alessandro di Cagliostro, eigentlich Giuseppe Balsamo (1743–1795), sold at Grisebach in December 2016 for $8kSign up free to see. Most results come from Auktionshaus Mehlis (2), Ravenel (1) and Clarke Auction Gallery (1).

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1. 
   marble bust of Juliette RecamierAfter the artist

   Sculpture

   Bonhams · Jun 16, 2026 · Lot 278
   £1,920≈ $2,574≈ €2,220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   VOLTAIRE y ROUSSEAU

   Sculpture

   Bullrich Gaona Wernicke · Jun 3, 2026 · Lot 423
   Result not publishedEst. $650–975View at Bullrich Gaona Wernicke ↗
3. 
   VOLTAIRE y ROUSSEAU

   Sculpture

   Bullrich Gaona Wernicke · Dec 2, 2025 · Lot 149
   Result not publishedEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bullrich Gaona Wernicke ↗
4. 
   BronzeAfter the artist

   Sculpture

   12-1/2 x 8-1/4 x 6-5/8 in.

   Brunk Auctions · Jun 25, 2025 · Lot 109
   $350≈ £257≈ €302HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
5. 
   Marble bust of Juliette RecamierAfter the artist

   Sculpture

   Bonhams · Mar 20, 2025 · Lot 93
   £589≈ $762≈ €704Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗
6. 
   Marble bust of Juliette RecamierAfter the artist

   Sculpture

   Bonhams · Dec 17, 2024 · Lot 231
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
7. 
   Portrait of Anne Audèoud de Geneva (1776-1840)

   Sculpture

   41x31x17 cm

   Bertolami Fine Art · Jun 28, 2024 · Lot 64
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–2,000View at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
8. 
   Diana

   Sculpture

   Auktionshaus Mehlis · Feb 24, 2024 · Lot 3632
   Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
9. 
   Voltaire Assis

   Sculpture

   Bullrich Gaona Wernicke · Aug 9, 2022 · Lot 778
   Result not publishedEst. $250–380View at Bullrich Gaona Wernicke ↗
10. 
    EcorcheAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    4 x 3.25 in

    Helmuth Stone Gallery · Jun 12, 2022 · Lot 80
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $250–500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
11. 
    Diana

    Sculpture

    Auktionshaus Mehlis · Feb 26, 2022 · Lot 3805
    €800≈ $897≈ £670HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
12. 
    Bust of SabineAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    Overall height including base 18.8 inches (48 cm)

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · Dec 15, 2021 · Lot 524
    $313≈ £236≈ €278Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
13. 
    A pair: Voltaire and RousseauAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    11 in.

    Brunk Auctions · Sep 9, 2021 · Lot 363
    $450≈ £325≈ €380HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
14. 
    Untitled

    Sculpture

    Sworders · Jun 29, 2021 · Lot 188
    £1,000≈ $1,383≈ €1,164HammerSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Sworders ↗
15. 
    The Cold One

    Sculpture

    Bronze 19.5"H marble 2" tot 21.5"

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Mar 7, 2021 · Lot 95
    $1,200≈ £867≈ €1,011HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
16. 
    Diane chasseresse, Conceived 1790; cast in 19th century

    Sculpture

    20(L) x 32.5(W) x 62.5(H) cm

    Ravenel · Dec 5, 2020 · Lot 098
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NT$200,000–300,000View at Ravenel ↗
17. 
    Portrait Bust of Louise BrongniartAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    19 in.??

    Brunk Auctions · May 15, 2020 · Lot 218
    $200≈ £164≈ €185HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
18. 
    19th century patinated bronze bust of Voltaire cast by Barbedienne and a pair of 19th century patinated bronze miniature busts of Voltaire and MoliereAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    Bonhams · Mar 13, 2019 · Lot 429
    £281≈ $369≈ €327Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–600View at Bonhams ↗
19. 
    19th century patinated bronze bust of Voltaire cast by Barbedienne and a pair of 19th century patinated bronze miniature busts of Voltaire and MoliereAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    Bonhams · Dec 11, 2018 · Lot 155
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
20. 
    pair of late 18th / early 19th century patinated bronze miniature busts of 'Le Baiser Donne (The Kiss Given)' and 'Le Baiser Rendu (The Kiss Returned)'

    Sculpture

    Bonhams · Nov 21, 2018 · Lot 55
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
21. 
    Bust of George WashingtonAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    17 in. (bronze)

    Brunk Auctions · Sep 15, 2018 · Lot 1063
    $2,200≈ £1,679≈ €1,882HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
22. 
    Bust of Young BoyAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    21 in.

    Brunk Auctions · Mar 24, 2018 · Lot 741
    $250≈ £177≈ €202HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Brunk Auctions ↗
23. 
    Bust of Molière (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin)After the artist

    Sculpture

    12-1/2 in. (with bases)

    Brunk Auctions · May 20, 2017 · Lot 1169
    $600≈ £461≈ €537HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Brunk Auctions ↗
24. 
    Graf Alessandro di Cagliostro, eigentlich Giuseppe Balsamo (1743–1795), Um 1786

    Sculpture

    Grisebach · Dec 1, 2016 · Lot 344
    €7,500≈ $7,970≈ £6,308Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
25. 
    late 19th century French silvered and gilt bronze bust of DianaAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    Bonhams · Oct 19, 2016 · Lot 302
    £5,000≈ $6,145≈ €5,597Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
26. 
    pair of late 19th century bronze figures of Voltaire and RousseauAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    Bonhams · Apr 6, 2016 · Lot 736
    £938≈ $1,315≈ €1,160Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
27. 
    Bust of Louise BrongniartAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 21, 2015 · Lot 547
    $450≈ £293≈ €398HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
28. 
    Bust of MoliereAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    Height 18.5 inches (47 cm)

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · May 22, 2012 · Lot 255
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–600View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
29. 
    DianaAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    Height 24 inches (61 cm)

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · May 22, 2012 · Lot 254
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–600View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
30. 
    Psyche Reviving Cupid with a KissAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    Height 19.75 inches (50 cm)

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · Nov 15, 2011 · Lot 334
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–2,500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
31. 
    Bust of DianaAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    Height 7.25 inches (18.4 cm)

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · May 24, 2011 · Lot 300
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
32. 
    Psyche Reviving Cupid with a KissAfter the artist

    Sculpture

    Height 19.75 inches (50 cm)

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · May 24, 2011 · Lot 118
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–2,500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
33. 
    UntitledAfter the artist

    Sculpture · Paper

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jul 26, 2008 · Lot 577
    $40≈ £20≈ €25HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
34. 
    UntitledAfter the artist

    Sculpture · Paper

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jul 27, 2007 · Lot 1153
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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