Jean Dufy
French · 1888–1964 · Painter
Jean Dufy was a French painter of Parisian society, country scenes, circuses, horse races, theatrical productions, and orchestras. His work was exhibited in museums and… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
(French 1888-1964)Bonhams · $111,500≈ £58,796≈ €87,382Sign up to see
L'Écuyere au Cirque MedranoKetterer Kunst · €43,200≈ $63,590≈ £31,207Sign up to see
Calèche et cavaliersLempertz · €42,840≈ $57,560≈ £28,945Sign up to see
Jean Dufy’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).
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Price trend
2 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
9 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 37 | 30 | 81% | $32.6kSign up | $29.1kSign up | $112kSign up |
| Oil | 37 | 30 | 81% | $32.6kSign up | $29.1kSign up | $112kSign up |
| Works on paper | 41 | 33 | 80% | $12.2kSign up | $10.6kSign up | $38kSign up |
| Watercolor | 19 | 15 | 79% | $11.6kSign up | $10kSign up | $27.2kSign up |
| Gouache | 16 | 12 | 75% | $18.3kSign up | $19.7kSign up | $38kSign up |
| Drawing | 4 | 4 | 100% | $1.8kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $2.8kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 16 | 13 | 81% | $944Sign up | $666Sign up | $3.5kSign up |
| Lithograph | 10 | 9 | 90% | $1.1kSign up | $666Sign up | $3.5kSign up |
| Print (other) | 6 | 4 | 67% | $650Sign up | $695Sign up | $1kSign up |
| Other | 5 | 5 | 100% | $15.3kSign up | $17.5kSign up | $28.8kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | $13.2kSign up |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | $26.4kSign up |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 | $21kSign up |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 | $721Sign up |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | $10.6kSign up |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | $20kSign up |
| 2020 | 11 | 11 | $12kSign up |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | $14.8kSign up |
| 2018 | 9 | 8 | $18.1kSign up |
| 2017 | 7 | 7 | $12.5kSign up |
| 2016 | 6 | 4 | $14.6kSign up |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | $15.6kSign up |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | $13.6kSign up |
| 2013 | 5 | 2 | $21.6kSign up |
| 2012 | 6 | 5 | $1kSign up |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | $38kSign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $46.6kSign up |
| 2009 | 6 | 2 | $15.2kSign up |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 | $57.6kSign up |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | $2.2kSign up |