Jean-François Millet Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1814–1875

Of the 22 lots by Jean-François Millet (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2012 and 2025, 17 found a buyer (77%). Across 17 sales with a published price, the typical result was $2kSign up free to see to $22.2kSign up free to see (median $3.1kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is La laitière normande, sold at Bonhams in June 2023 for $238kSign up free to see. Most results come from Bonhams (3), Clarke Auction Gallery (2) and Sworders (2).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Untitled

   Pastel · Paper

   Cottone Auctions · Sep 25, 2025 · Lot 58
   $26,840≈ £20,001≈ €22,864Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
2. 
   Lot von 3 Skizzen: Zwei Bäume / Enten / Arbeitende Frauen

   Drawing

   7,5x13,5 cm

   Schuler Auktionen · Mar 13, 2025 · Lot 6723
   CHF 1,500≈ $1,696≈ £1,312≈ €1,566HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 300–500View at Schuler Auktionen ↗
3. 
   Study for The Goose Girl at GruchyAfter the artist

   Drawing · Paper

   11" x 7 3/8"

   Barridoff Auctions · Apr 13, 2024 · Lot 13
   $250≈ £200≈ €235HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
4. 
   Untitled

   Drawing

   18.2 x 11.7 cm

   Chiswick Auctions · Jan 17, 2024 · Lot 119
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–7,000View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
5. 
   Paysage près de Dyane, vers 1866

   Drawing

   21,5 x 28,5 cm

   Ader · Nov 21, 2023 · Lot 118
   €7,040≈ $7,712≈ £6,148Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Ader ↗
6. 
   Sketch of ManAfter the artist

   Drawing · Paper

   sheet (sight): 9 1/4 x 7 inches

   Michaan's Auctions · Jul 14, 2023 · Lot 204
   $52,275≈ £39,874≈ €46,587Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
7. 
   La gardeuse d'oies

   Drawing · Paper

   27.6 x 19.8 cm (10 7/8 x 7 13/16 in)

   Bonhams · Jun 22, 2023 · Lot 38
   €32,000≈ $35,152≈ £27,557Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
8. 
   Une mendiante et son enfant (recto);

   Drawing · Paper

   33.4 x 24.4 cm (13 1/8 x 9 5/8 in)

   Bonhams · Jun 22, 2023 · Lot 37
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €50,000–80,000View at Bonhams ↗
9. 
   La laitière normande

   Drawing · Paper

   36.6 x 29.2 cm (14 7/16 x 11 1/2 in)

   Bonhams · Jun 22, 2023 · Lot 36
   €216,300≈ $237,606≈ £186,270Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–150,000View at Bonhams ↗
10. 
    A shepherd with a flock of sheep

    Drawing

    9.5 x 14.3cm

    Dreweatts · Nov 16, 2022 · Lot 145
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £4,000–6,000View at Dreweatts ↗
11. 
    Untitled

    Drawing

    Sworders · Oct 11, 2022 · Lot 369
    £520≈ $576≈ €593HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
12. 
    Untitled

    Drawing

    Sworders · Sep 27, 2022 · Lot 110
    £7,000≈ $7,562≈ €7,841HammerSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Sworders ↗
13. 
    Vue présumée de la tour Vauban, Tatihou Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

    Drawing

    Kapandji Morhange · Jun 24, 2022 · Lot 160
    €2,900≈ $3,052≈ £2,487Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Kapandji Morhange ↗
14. 
    Manoir de Tonneville

    Drawing

    Kapandji Morhange · Jun 24, 2022 · Lot 159
    €2,000≈ $2,105≈ £1,715Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Kapandji Morhange ↗
15. 
    Peasant Woman

    Drawing · Paper

    11" high x 8.75" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 6, 2022 · Lot 30
    $2,800≈ £2,071≈ €2,442HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
16. 
    Gleaner

    Drawing

    Sheet: 12" high x 9.75" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Jun 20, 2021 · Lot 40
    $2,000≈ £1,441≈ €1,681HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
17. 
    Tentation du Christ au désert

    Drawing

    PBA Auctions (Pierre Bergé & Associés) · Dec 17, 2020 · Lot 16
    €1,950≈ $2,388≈ £1,756Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at PBA Auctions (Pierre Bergé & Associés) ↗
18. 
    Maternelle

    Drawing

    28,3 x 22 cm

    Hampel Fine Art Auctions · Dec 3, 2020 · Lot 765
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €10,000–15,000View at Hampel Fine Art Auctions ↗
19. 
    Figure Study

    Drawing · Paper

    11⅞ h x 6½ w in (30 x 17 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2020 · Lot 561
    $938≈ £735≈ €805Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
20. 
    (in der Art von.), Mutter mit Kind. 3. Viertel 19. Jh

    Drawing · Paper

    27,5 x 15,5 cm, Unters. 35,5 x 26,3 cm, Psp. 50,5 x 35,5 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 21, 2019 · Lot 315
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €170–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
21. 
    Landscape

    Drawing · Paper

    23 x 33 cm

    Ravenel · Dec 1, 2018 · Lot 75
    NT$360,000≈ $11,678≈ £9,157≈ €10,281Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$220,000–320,000View at Ravenel ↗
22. 
    Junge Frau an einem Teich

    Drawing

    23,3 × 15,5 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2017 · Lot 211
    €18,750≈ $22,176≈ £16,555Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
23. 
    Sitzender Bauernjunge nach links

    Drawing

    25,6 × 25,4 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 26, 2014 · Lot 227
    €62,500≈ $77,969≈ £49,435Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
24. 
    Femme puisant de l'eau

    Drawing

    17,5 x 9 cm

    Blanchet & Associés · Nov 16, 2012 · Lot 2
    €250≈ $319≈ £201Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Blanchet & Associés ↗

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