Jean Dubuffet Works on Paper: Auction Prices

French · 1901–1985

ArtSell has recorded 76 auction results for Jean Dubuffet works on paper between 2003 and 2026, of which 68 sold (89% sell-through). Prices realised range from $4,681 to $6,041,454, with a median of $62,026 across 68 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 5 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $6,041,454 for “La féconde journée” at Phillips in 2021.

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Sans titre, 1977

   Drawing

   12.5 x 21.2 cm (4.9 x 8.3 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jul 15, 2026 · Lot 33
   €4,824≈ $5,502≈ £4,105Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
2. 
   Logologie, 1967

   Filzstift auf festem Papier

   23,9 × 29,5 cm

   Grisebach · Jun 5, 2026 · Lot 416
   €23,220≈ $27,028≈ £20,070Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
3. 
   Personnage des ‚Légendes‘, 1962

   Gouache

   49,7 × 33,3 cm

   Grisebach · Jun 4, 2026 · Lot 44
   €283,800≈ $330,343≈ £245,462Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €180,000–240,000View at Grisebach ↗
4. 
   Paysage avec personnages, 1958

   Drawing · Paper

   22,5x22,5 cm

   Farsettiarte · May 30, 2026 · Lot 544
   Result not publishedEst. €25,000–35,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
5. 
   Texte Logologique III (from Parade funèbre pour Charles Estienne), 1967

   Drawing · Paper

   10 3/4 x 16 7/8 in (27.3 x 42.9 cm)

   Bonhams · May 21, 2026 · Lot 219
   $19,200≈ £14,307≈ €16,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
6. 
   Vache

   Drawing · Paper

   12 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (32.7 x 25.1 cm)

   Phillips · May 21, 2026 · Lot 182
   $109,650≈ £81,706≈ €94,534Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Personnage

   Drawing · Paper

   11 7/8 x 9 3/4 in. (30.2 x 24.8 cm)

   Phillips · May 21, 2026 · Lot 181
   $49,020≈ £36,528≈ €42,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
8. 
   Barbe de captation des ondes

   Mixed media · Paper

   20 x 13 1/4 in. (50.8 x 33.7 cm)

   Phillips · May 21, 2026 · Lot 162
   $262,000≈ £195,231≈ €225,882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Paysage avec sept personnages

   Gouache · Paper

   22 1/8 x 26 1/2 in. (56.2 x 67.3 cm)

   Phillips · May 21, 2026 · Lot 161
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $250,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Femme aux vêtements laineux

    Oil · Paper

    25 3/4 x 9 in. (65.4 x 22.9 cm)

    Phillips · May 21, 2026 · Lot 160
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Liqueurs, musique, chemiserie (avec sept voitures)

    Gouache · Paper

    28 1/2 x 26 1/4 in. (72.4 x 66.7 cm)

    Phillips · May 19, 2026 · Lot 16
    $1,096,500≈ £817,856≈ €943,632Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800,000–1,200,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    Paysage, 1960

    Drawing · Paper

    9¼ h x 12¼ w in (23 x 31 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 18, 2026 · Lot 101
    $20,480≈ £15,386≈ €17,809Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
13. 
    La Forêt, 1954

    Mixed media · Paper

    59.7 x 44.5 cm (23 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 7, 2026 · Lot 122
    £28,380≈ $37,848≈ €32,737Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    Site avec un personnage

    Acrylic · Paper

    50 x 68.2 cm (19 5/8 x 26 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 7, 2026 · Lot 119
    £122,550≈ $163,433≈ €141,366Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    Personage dans un paysage, 1960

    Drawing · Paper

    23.3 x 30.5 cm (9.1 x 12 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 6, 2025 · Lot 323
    €54,180≈ $63,093≈ £47,282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
16. 
    Paysage grotesque - Personnage tenant une faucille, Juli 1949

    Drawing · Paper

    24.7 x 32.6 cm (9.7 x 12.8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 6, 2025 · Lot 322
    €83,850≈ $97,643≈ £73,174Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
17. 
    Activation XLVI, 1985

    Drawing · Paper

    10½ h x 8⅛ w in (27 x 21 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 26, 2025 · Lot 127
    $17,780≈ £13,313≈ €15,233Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
18. 
    Animation parcellaire

    Acrylic · Paper

    33 3/4 x 20 1/4 in. (85.7 x 51.4 cm)

    Phillips · May 14, 2025 · Lot 120
    $355,600≈ £266,847≈ €317,104Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $350,000–450,000View at Phillips ↗
19. 
    Figure XVII, 1983

    colored felt pen on paper · Paper

    8¼ h x 6 w in (21 x 15 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 12, 2025 · Lot 128
    $12,700≈ £9,808≈ €11,666Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
20. 
    Image XII, 1984

    colored felt pen on paper · Paper

    10⅝ h x 8¼ w in (27 x 21 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 12, 2025 · Lot 127
    $10,795≈ £8,337≈ €9,916Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
21. 
    Donnée, 1984

    Acrylic · Paper

    67.2 x 100.4 cm (26 1/2 x 39 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 7, 2025 · Lot 143
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    Vache, 10 December 1963

    Drawing · Paper

    21 x 13.5 cm

    Kornfeld · Sep 12, 2024 · Lot 668
    CHF 4,000≈ $4,681≈ £3,589≈ €4,249HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 6,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
23. 
    Untitled (Arabe), 1948

    Drawing · Board

    12⅝ h x 9¼ w in (32 x 23 cm)

    Rago Auctions · May 22, 2024 · Lot 154
    $22,680≈ £17,836≈ €20,942Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
24. 
    Personnage

    Drawing · Paper

    9 7/8 x 6 1/2 in. (25.1 x 16.5 cm)

    Phillips · May 15, 2024 · Lot 221
    $101,600≈ £80,514≈ €93,796Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
25. 
    Réchaud-four à Gaz

    Drawing · Paper

    10 3/8 x 8 3/8 in. (26.4 x 21.3 cm)

    Phillips · May 15, 2024 · Lot 220
    $13,970≈ £11,071≈ €12,897Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
26. 
    Argument XXXIV, 1983

    Unique felt tip pen drawing in colors, on wove paper · Paper

    8 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (21.6 x 15.9 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 16, 2024 · Lot 227
    $9,525≈ £7,651≈ €8,955Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
27. 
    Abstract Geometric

    Drawing

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Feb 17, 2024 · Lot 254
    $8,960≈ £7,123≈ €8,321Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
28. 
    Dramatique X

    Acrylic · Paper

    68 x 100.5 cm (26 3/4 x 39 5/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 12, 2023 · Lot 159
    £127,000≈ $156,337≈ €147,224Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
29. 
    Mire G 95 (Kowloon)

    Acrylic · Paper

    67 x 100 cm (26 3/8 x 39 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 12, 2023 · Lot 158
    £139,700≈ $171,971≈ €161,946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
30. 
    Site avec 6 personnages

    Acrylic · Paper

    68.5 x 50.5 cm (26 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 12, 2023 · Lot 157
    £152,400≈ $187,604≈ €176,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
31. 
    Personnage rose, fond noir

    Gouache · Board

    14.9 x 9 cm (5 7/8 x 3 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 12, 2023 · Lot 156
    £19,050≈ $23,451≈ €22,084Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
32. 
    La Flamme, 1966

    Drawing · Paper

    9 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (24.1 x 16.5 cm)

    Phillips · Sep 27, 2023 · Lot 99
    $20,320≈ £16,742≈ €19,286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
33. 
    Lieu de ressouvenance

    Acrylic · Paper

    102.5 x 71.2 cm (40 3/8 x 28 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 30, 2023 · Lot 27
    £438,150≈ $554,698≈ €510,490Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £350,000–450,000View at Phillips ↗
34. 
    Personnage

    Drawing · Paper

    11 x 8 3/4 in. (27.9 x 22.2 cm)

    Phillips · May 16, 2023 · Lot 181
    $60,960≈ £48,706≈ €56,024Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
35. 
    Site aléatoire avec 3 personnages

    Acrylic · Paper

    134 x 100 cm (52 3/4 x 39 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 2, 2023 · Lot 20
    £838,200≈ $1,001,230≈ €944,111Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500,000–700,000View at Phillips ↗
36. 
    Site avec un personnage

    Acrylic · Paper

    50 x 68.2 cm (19 5/8 x 26 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 13, 2022 · Lot 152
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
37. 
    Idéoplasme XV

    Acrylic · Paper

    100 x 68 cm (39 3/8 x 26 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 13, 2022 · Lot 151
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
38. 
    VILLA 6

    Drawing · Paper

    27 x 21 cm (10 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 29, 2022 · Lot 167
    £17,640≈ $21,457≈ €20,402Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
39. 
    Mire G 67 (Boléro), 1983

    Acrylic · Paper

    26 1/2 x 39 3/8 in. (67.3 x 100 cm)

    Phillips · May 19, 2022 · Lot 123
    $214,200≈ £172,436≈ €203,515Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $180,000–250,000View at Phillips ↗
40. 
    Site Avec 3 Personnages

    Acrylic · Paper

    26 3/8 x 19 3/4 in. (67 x 50.2 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 18, 2021 · Lot 141
    $201,600≈ £149,577≈ €177,699Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–250,000View at Phillips ↗
41. 
    UntitledManner of the artist

    Drawing · Paper

    6.25 x 8.75 in

    Helmuth Stone Gallery · Jun 6, 2021 · Lot 319
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–300View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
42. 
    La féconde journée

    Acrylic · Paper

    204.5 x 210.5 cm (80 1/2 x 82 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 15, 2021 · Lot 11
    £4,378,500≈ $6,041,454≈ €5,047,163Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500,000–2,000,000View at Phillips ↗
43. 
    Texte Logologique VI

    felt-tip pen on paper · Paper

    10 5/8 x 16 7/8 in. (27 x 43 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 189
    $52,920≈ £39,816≈ €43,685Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
44. 
    Figure isolée

    Mixed media · Paper

    9 7/8 x 8 1/4 in. (25 x 21 cm)

    Phillips · Sep 30, 2020 · Lot 73
    $21,250≈ £16,559≈ €18,150Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
45. 
    Eglise II

    pennarello nero on paper · Paper

    25,2x26,6 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jun 30, 2020 · Lot 291
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €13,000–18,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
46. 
    Le Verre d'eau VI (23 Novembre), 1966

    Drawing · Paper

    50 x 26 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 20, 2020 · Lot 295a
    €22,500≈ $25,223≈ £20,364Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
47. 
    Site au Défunt

    Acrylic · Paper

    67 x 100 cm (26 3/8 x 39 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Feb 14, 2020 · Lot 190
    £187,500≈ $244,313≈ €225,339Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
48. 
    Bédouin sur son chameau

    Drawing · Paper

    34.5 x 25.5 cm (13 5/8 x 10 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 3, 2019 · Lot 191
    £12,500≈ $15,418≈ €14,079Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
49. 
    Le verre d'eau

    Drawing · Paper

    23 1/4 x 11 3/4 in. (59.1 x 29.8 cm.)

    Phillips · May 15, 2019 · Lot 134
    $52,500≈ £40,758≈ €46,946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
50. 
    Deux Automobiles (Peugeot, Fiat)

    Drawing · Paper

    15 1/2 x 12 7/8 in. (39.5 x 32.7 cm.)

    Phillips · May 15, 2019 · Lot 112
    $81,250≈ £63,077≈ €72,655Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗

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