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Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Mercure

Jean-Baptiste Pigalle

French · 1714–1785 · Printmaker, Sculptor

Jean-Baptiste Pigalle was a French sculptor whose work was influenced by both baroque and neo-classical trends. (Wikipedia)

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5lots offered2020–2024years recorded50%sold (2)$463Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Da. Putto con colomba, sculptureDa. Putto con colombaCapitolium Art · €529≈ $577≈ £442Sign up to see
  2. Joueur de mandolineBrunk Auctions · $350≈ £307≈ €352Sign up to see

Jean-Baptiste Pigalle’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 4 auction results for Jean-Baptiste Pigalle between 2020 and 2024, of which 2 sold (50%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $350Sign up free to see to $577Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $577Sign up free to see for Da. Putto con colomba at Capitolium Art in October 2024. The most common medium is sculpture (3 lots). Most results come from Jackson's International Auctioneers (3), Brunk Auctions (2) and Maison Bibelot (1).

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  1. Mercury Fitting his Winged SandalsAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    20 x 11 x 10 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 108
    $750≈ £551≈ €647HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  2. Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Da. Putto con colomba, sculpture
    Da. Putto con colomba
    Sculpture
    45.0 x 42.0 x 29.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 73
    €529≈ $577≈ £442Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Capitolium Art ↗
  3. Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Mercury Seated, Bronze with dark brown patina
    Mercury SeatedAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    Height 22.25 inches (56.5cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 695
    $938≈ £739≈ €854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $350–500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  4. Joueur de mandoline, 1747
    Sculpture
    12-1/4 x 8-1/2 x 6 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 644
    $350≈ £307≈ €352HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  5. Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, ): A gilt and patinated bronze and marble figural group of two putti, gilt and patinated bronze and marble
    ): A gilt and patinated bronze and marble figural group of two puttiAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    Bonhams · · Lot 536
    £750≈ $1,006≈ €849Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Love That Embraces Friendship 1756, terracotta sculpture
    Love That Embraces Friendship 1756
    Sculpture
    Maison Bibelot · · Lot 11
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €600–800View at Maison Bibelot ↗
  7. Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, A French Louis XVI style ormolu pendulum clock
    A French Louis XVI style ormolu pendulum clock
    25 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1047
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €10,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Mercury Attaching His Wings, Bronze with dark brown patina
    Mercury Attaching His WingsAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    Height 22.75 inches (58 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 859
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–900View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  9. Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Mercury Attaching His Wings, Bronze with dark brown patina
    Mercury Attaching His WingsAfter the artist
    Sculpture
    Height 22.75 inches (58 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 819
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–900View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Jean-Baptiste Pigalle sculpture (3)

Jean-Baptiste Pigalle: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle at auction?

$577Sign up free to see, for Da. Putto con colomba at Capitolium Art (October 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jean-Baptiste Pigalle?

The median sale price is $463Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle have sold at auction?

2 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2020 and 2024. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Jean-Baptiste Pigalle?

Jackson's International Auctioneers, Brunk Auctions and Maison Bibelot account for the most recorded results. Jackson's International Auctioneers · Brunk Auctions · Maison Bibelot

About Jean-Baptiste Pigalle

In museum collections

  • Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, MercuriusMercurius, 1753
    Department of Sculptures of the Louvre · Public domain
  • Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Madame de Pompadour as FriendshipMadame de Pompadour as Friendship, 1753
    Department of Sculptures of the Louvre · Public domain

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