Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, A Eunuch's Dream

Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ

French · 1842–1923 · Painter, Printmaker

Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ was an Orientalist French painter and sculptor. He was strongly influenced by the works and teachings of Charles Gleyre and Jean-Léon Gérôme.… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, A portrait of Lady Bateman, full-length, standing by a balustrade, oil on canvasA portrait of Lady Bateman, full-length, standing by a balustradeBonhams · $2,500≈ £1,564≈ €1,861Sign up to see

Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ’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 1 auction result for Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ in 2013, of which 1 sold (100%). The highest price recorded is $2.5kSign up free to see for A portrait of Lady Bateman, full-length, standing by a balustrade at Bonhams in November 2013. Most results come from Bonhams (2) and Jackson's International Auctioneers (1).

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  1. Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, The bearers of bad news  indistinctly signed 'D[..]' (lower left), oil on canvas
    The bearers of bad news indistinctly signed 'D[..]' (lower left)After the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    93 1/4 x 71 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7004
    $3,750≈ £2,207≈ €2,792Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, A portrait of Lady Bateman, full-length, standing by a balustrade, oil on canvas
    A portrait of Lady Bateman, full-length, standing by a balustrade
    Oil · Canvas
    85 1/2 x 51 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3029
    $2,500≈ £1,564≈ €1,861Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, Les Porteurs de Mauvaises Nouvelles, Oil on canvas
    Les Porteurs de Mauvaises NouvellesAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    71.5 inches x 95.5 inches (182 x 242.5 cm) (unframed)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 577
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,200–1,800View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗

Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ at auction?

$2,500Sign up free to see, for A portrait of Lady Bateman, full-length, standing by a balustrade at Bonhams (November 2013) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ?

The median sale price is $2.5kSign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ have sold at auction?

1 of 1 recorded lots sold in 2013.

Which auction houses sell Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ?

Bonhams and Jackson's International Auctioneers account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Jackson's International Auctioneers

About Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ

Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ was an Orientalist French painter and sculptor. He was strongly influenced by the works and teachings of Charles Gleyre and Jean-Léon Gérôme. Lecomte du Nouÿ found inspiration for his art through extensive travels to Greece, Turkey, Egypt, Romania and Italy. The thematic content of Lecomte du Nouÿ's work was mainly figural, but also spanned over a vast range of imagery throughout his career, including classical, historical and religious.

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In museum collections

  • Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, The White SlaveThe White Slave, 1888
    Nantes Museum of Arts · Public domain
  • Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, Adolphe CrémieuxAdolphe Crémieux, 1878
    Musée d'Orsay · Public domain
  • Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, Francesca da Rimini in hellFrancesca da Rimini in hell, 1863
    Musée Paul Valéry · Public domain
  • Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, A Eunuch's DreamA Eunuch's Dream, 1874
    Cleveland Museum of Art · Public domain

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