Jean-Léon Gérôme
French · 1824–1904 · Painter, Printmaker
Jean-Léon Gérôme was a French painter and sculptor in the style now known as academicism. His paintings were so widely reproduced that he was "arguably the world's most famous… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
rare bronze equestrian figure of 'Napoleon Entering Cairo (Bonaparte entrant au Caire)Bonhams · £57,654≈ $79,234≈ €68,205Sign up to see
Arnaute buvantKetterer Kunst · €26,250≈ $31,177≈ £23,394Sign up to see
La danseuse à la pomme The Dancer with an AppleSmith & Singer · A$17,080≈ $12,905≈ £9,398≈ €10,684Sign up to see
Jean-Léon Gérôme’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).
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.
2 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 | 1 | 1 | 100% | $31.2kSign up | $31.2kSign up | $31.2kSign up |
| Oil | 1 | 1 | 100% | $31.2kSign up | $31.2kSign up | $31.2kSign up |
| Works on paper | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Drawing | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Prints & multiples | 3 | 3 | 100% | $207Sign up | $175Sign up | $350Sign up |
| Etching | 3 | 3 | 100% | $207Sign up | $175Sign up | $350Sign up |
| Sculpture | 17 | 9 | 53% | $14.5kSign up | $5.3kSign up | $79.2kSign up |
| Other | 3 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.