Jean Dubuffet Lithographs: Auction Prices

French · 1901–1985

ArtSell has recorded 93 auction results for Jean Dubuffet lithographs between 2002 and 2026, of which 81 sold (87% sell-through). Prices realised range from $32 to $83,252, with a median of $2,125 across 81 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 9 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $83,252 for “Nez carotte” at Lempertz in 2007.

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1. 
   Untitled, 1959

   Lithograph · Paper · ed. 10/20

   H 12.5", W 15.75", PLAINE OMBREUSE

   DuMouchelles · Aug 10, 2021 · Lot 1024
   Result not publishedEst. $600–800View at DuMouchelles ↗
2. 
   Untitled, 1959

   Lithograph · Paper · ed. 3/20

   H 12.5", W 15.75", LA SUIE

   DuMouchelles · Aug 10, 2021 · Lot 1023
   Result not publishedEst. $800–1,200View at DuMouchelles ↗
3. 
   Tuf (from the Sols, Terres portfolio from Les Phénomènes series), 1959

   Lithograph

   25¼ h x 18 w in (64 x 46 cm)

   Wright · Jul 15, 2021 · Lot 305
   $2,125≈ £1,533≈ €1,799Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
4. 
   Sourire, 1961/1962

   Lithograph · Board · ed. 11/50

   65 x 50 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 18, 2021 · Lot 310
   €15,000≈ $17,847≈ £12,867Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
5. 
   Personnage au chapeau, 1961/1962

   Lithograph · Board · ed. EA

   64 x 48.5 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 18, 2021 · Lot 309
   €12,500≈ $14,873≈ £10,723Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
6. 
   Jeux et travaux (Games and Work) (W. 385), 1953

   Lithograph · Paper · ed. 32/60

   S. 66 x 50.2 cm (25 7/8 x 19 3/4 in.)

   Phillips · Jun 14, 2021 · Lot 202
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Earthy Path (Chaussée terreuse) from the portfolio Continuation of Inventory (Suite d'inventaire) from Phenomena (Les Phénomènes), 1958

   Lithograph

   25⅛ h x 17⅝ w in (64 x 45 cm)

   Wright · Apr 22, 2021 · Lot 447
   $688≈ £496≈ €571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Wright ↗
8. 
   Écrits et Lithographies, 1968

   Lithograph

   25¾ h x 20 w in (65 x 51 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Mar 23, 2021 · Lot 244
   $1,125≈ £816≈ €947Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
9. 
   Affiche (Grand Palais, Festival d'Automne à Paris), 1973

   Lithograph · Paper

   26⅞ h x 19⅞ w in (68 x 50 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Mar 23, 2021 · Lot 245
   $1,125≈ £816≈ €947Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
10. 
    Vie diffuse, 1959

    Lithograph

    Sight: 21.5" high x 15.75" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Jan 10, 2021 · Lot 81
    $850≈ £631≈ €694HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
11. 
    Untitled

    Lithograph · Paper

    H 10" W 6.875" PORTRAIT

    DuMouchelles · Dec 18, 2020 · Lot 1024
    Result not publishedEst. $1,000–1,500View at DuMouchelles ↗
12. 
    Jardin de terre (Earthen Garden), from Territoires, plate 17 of album 7, from Les Phénomènes (Phenomenons), 1959/1962

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP

    I. 15 1/2 x 21 3/4 in. (39.4 x 55.2 cm) S. 18 x 25 1/4 in. (45.7 x 64.1 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 4, 2020 · Lot 38
    $756≈ £561≈ €622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Aire violentée; and Chaussée terreuse (Violated Area; and Terraced Road), from Suite d'inventaire, plates 7 and 18 of album 3, from Les Phénomènes (Phenomenons), 1958/1962

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP

    both I. 12 1/4 x 15 3/4 in. (31.1 x 40 cm) both S. 25 x 17 3/4 in. (63.5 x 45.1 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 4, 2020 · Lot 37
    $756≈ £561≈ €622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    Affiche Pochade, 1968

    Lithograph

    26" high x 20" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 11, 2020 · Lot 138
    $325≈ £250≈ €276HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
15. 
    Affiche Grand Palais, 1973

    Lithograph

    27" high x 21" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 11, 2020 · Lot 137
    $325≈ £250≈ €276HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
16. 
    Untitled

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 26/30

    DuMouchelles · Aug 20, 2020 · Lot 27
    Result not publishedEst. $1,000–1,500View at DuMouchelles ↗
17. 
    Affairements, 1964

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 43/50

    I. 21 5/8 x 15 7/8 in. (54.9 x 40.3 cm) S. 25 5/8 x 19 5/8 in. (65.1 x 49.8 cm)

    Phillips · Jul 24, 2020 · Lot 21
    $13,750≈ £10,778≈ €11,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
18. 
    L'enflé-chic I (The Inflated Snob I), 1961-63

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 20/20

    I. 23 x 14 1/2 in. (58.4 x 36.8 cm) S. 25 5/8 x 19 3/4 in. (65.1 x 50.2 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 25, 2019 · Lot 8
    $12,500≈ £9,746≈ €11,254Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
19. 
    Affiche (Poster); and Texte de terre (Earth Text), 1973; and 1959

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 60/100

    Affiche S. 69.6 x 52.4 cm (27 3/8 x 20 5/8 in.) Texte de terre I. 37.2 x 48.1 cm (14 5/8 x 18 7/8 in.) Texte de terre S. 50.3 x 65.5 cm (19 3/4 x 25 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Sep 12, 2019 · Lot 100
    £875≈ $1,079≈ €984Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
20. 
    Festival d'automne à Paris, 1973

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 175/200

    66 x 52cm

    Van Ham · Mar 22, 2019 · Lot 52
    €387≈ $437≈ £332Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Van Ham ↗
21. 
    Le Vide et l'ombre (Emptiness and Shadow), from Les Phénomènes (The Phenomena), 1959

    Lithograph · Paper

    all I. various sizes all S. 64 x 45.5 cm (25 1/4 x 17 7/8 in.) portfolio 67 x 46.5 x 3 cm (26 3/8 x 18 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jan 24, 2019 · Lot 153
    £3,000≈ $3,907≈ €3,445Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    Affairements, 1964

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 4/50

    I. 21 5/8 x 15 7/8 in. (54.9 x 40.3 cm) S. 25 5/8 x 19 5/8 in. (65.1 x 49.8 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 24, 2018 · Lot 159
    $10,000≈ £7,162≈ €8,188Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
23. 
    Site avec five personnages (Site with Five Characters), 1981

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 17/90

    I. 26 3/8 x 19 5/8 in. (67 x 49.8 cm) S. 32 x 24 3/8 in. (81.3 x 61.9 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 17, 2017 · Lot 144
    $5,625≈ £4,265≈ €4,784Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
24. 
    The Feather in a Cap (La Plume au Chapeau), 1953

    Lithograph · Paper

    20 h x 12¾ w in (51 x 32 cm)

    Wright · Jun 22, 2017 · Lot 174
    $3,000≈ £2,368≈ €2,686Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
25. 
    Les murs (The Walls): 12 poèmes de Guillevic, 1945

    Lithograph · Paper

    all I. various sizes all S. 15 x 22 in. (38.1 x 55.9 cm) Portfolio 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (40 x 29.8 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 18, 2017 · Lot 75
    $16,250≈ £12,836≈ €15,213Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
26. 
    Personnage au Chapeau (Person in Hat), 1962

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 1/50

    I. 55 x 38 cm (21 5/8 x 14 7/8 in.) S. 65 x 50 cm (25 5/8 x 19 5/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jan 19, 2017 · Lot 4
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
27. 
    L’Enfle-chique II (The Inflated Snob II), 1961-63

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 18/20

    I. 23 x 14 in. (58.4 x 35.6 cm) S. 25 1/2 x 19 3/4 in. (64.8 x 50.2 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 26, 2016 · Lot 7
    $15,000≈ £12,284≈ €13,730Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
28. 
    Coucou Bazar program, 1973

    Lithograph · Paper

    18 h x 14 w in (46 x 36 cm)

    Wright · Jul 14, 2016 · Lot 392
    $32≈ £24≈ €29Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Wright ↗
29. 
    Maison forestière; and Sophisticated Lady, from Matière et Mémoire, 1944

    Lithograph · Paper

    maison I. 10 3/8 x 7 1/4 in. (26.4 x 18.4 cm) maison S. 13 x 9 1/4 in. (33 x 23.5 cm) sophisticated I. 10 1/4 x 7 in. (26 x 17.8 cm) sophisticated S. 13 x 9 7/8 in. (33 x 25.1 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 25, 2016 · Lot 125
    $3,750≈ £2,585≈ €3,329Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
30. 
    - ''Torrent'' (Webel 563)-

    Lithograph · ed. 24/30

    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Jun 13, 2015 · Lot 67
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $700–1,000View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
31. 
    Maison forestière; and Sophisticated Lady, from Matière et Mémoire, 1944

    Lithograph · Paper

    maison I. 10 3/8 x 7 1/4 in. (26.4 x 18.4 cm) maison S. 13 x 9 1/4 in. (33 x 23.5 cm) sophisticated I. 10 1/4 x 7 in. (26 x 17.8 cm) sophisticated S. 13 x 9 7/8 in. (33 x 25.1 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 21, 2015 · Lot 108
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
32. 
    Pace Editions

    Lithograph

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Jan 17, 2015 · Lot 268
    $9,375≈ £6,179≈ €8,090Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
33. 
    Le noctambule (The Night Owl), 1961

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 2/3

    various sizes, largest S. 64 x 45.5 cm (25 1/4 x 17 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 12, 2014 · Lot 15
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
34. 
    Les passants, 1982

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 11/50

    I. 27 x 38 1/8 in (68.6 x 96.8 cm) S. 31 5/8 x 45 1/4 in (80.3 x 114.9 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 28, 2013 · Lot 150
    $8,750≈ £5,417≈ €6,348Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
35. 
    Personnage au Chapeau, 1962

    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 1/50

    I. 55 x 38 cm (21 5/8 x 14 7/8 in); S. 65.5 x 50.5 cm (25 3/4 x 19 7/8 in)

    Phillips · Feb 27, 2013 · Lot 11
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
36. 
    Homme mangeant une petit pierre, 1944

    Lithograph

    32,2 × 24 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 2, 2012 · Lot 1225
    €9,150≈ $11,275≈ £7,366Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Grisebach ↗
37. 
    Fougère au chapeau, 1953

    Lithograph · ed. 32/60

    52,5 x 40 cm (20,6 x 15,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 27, 2012 · Lot 341
    €7,500≈ $9,922≈ £6,115Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
38. 
    Les Montagnards, 1953

    Lithograph

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 9, 2011 · Lot 114
    $2,757≈ £1,762≈ €2,028Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
39. 
    Sourire, 1961

    Lithograph · Paper

    52,1 × 38 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 359
    €15,860≈ $20,975≈ £13,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
40. 
    2 Blätter: Attente. Mur écaillé, 1959

    Lithograph · ed. 19/20

    51,5 x 38,2 cm (20,2 x 15 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 24, 2009 · Lot 565
    €854≈ $1,283≈ £783Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
41. 
    L'enfle-chique IV

    Lithograph · Paper

    59 x 37,2 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 710
    €5,400≈ $7,971≈ £3,859Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
42. 
    L'enfle-chique I

    Lithograph · Paper

    59,1 x 37,2 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 709
    €14,400≈ $21,256≈ £10,289Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Lempertz ↗
43. 
    Sourire

    Lithograph

    52 x 38,2 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 708
    €16,800≈ $24,798≈ £12,004Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Lempertz ↗
44. 
    Personnage au chapeau

    Lithograph · Paper

    55,5 x 38,3 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 707
    €19,200≈ $28,341≈ £13,719Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Lempertz ↗
45. 
    Nez carotte

    Lithograph · Paper

    60 x 37,8 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 706
    €56,400≈ $83,252≈ £40,300Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–View at Lempertz ↗
46. 
    Personnage au costume rouge

    Lithograph

    52,5 x 38,4 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 705
    €28,800≈ $42,512≈ £20,579Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Lempertz ↗
47. 
    Grâces ténébreuses, 1959

    Lithograph

    46,8 : 36,3 cm (18,4 : 14,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2006 · Lot 253
    €600≈ $797≈ £407Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €630–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
48. 
    L'Enfle-Chique IV

    Lithograph · Paper

    59,3 x 36,2 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2004 · Lot 174
    €4,998≈ $6,647≈ £3,449Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,400–View at Lempertz ↗
49. 
    Ballet

    Lithograph · Paper

    48,3 x 37,2 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 28, 2003 · Lot 111
    €714≈ $856≈ £498Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
50. 
    Chasse (ou Paysage aux chasseurs), 1949

    Lithograph

    20 : 20 cm (7,8 : 7,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2003 · Lot 319
    €2,070≈ $2,420≈ £1,485Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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