Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier: career timeline

French · 1815–1891 · Few works by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier have a recorded creation date (1 of 11), so works are grouped by the decade they were sold, not made. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier: works at auction by decade the work was sold (creation dates are not recorded for most of these works). Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade sold	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
2020s	11	9	$3.3kSign up	Oil

Sold in the 2020s 11 works

Sold: 9 of 11
Median: $3.3kSign up
Average: $8.9kSign up
Typical size: 10 × 8.5 in (25 × 21 cm)
Mediums: Oil (8), Watercolor (2), Drawing (1)
Subjects: Cattle & animals (1)

sold 2021 Study for Napoléon I in 1814$43.3kSign up
sold 2022 A SENTINELA, TEMPO DE LUÍS XIIIUnsold
sold 2022 Les Deux Van de Velde, the brothers Van de Velde, Willem (1633-1707) and his brother Adriaen (1636-1672)$15kSign up
sold 2023 A Horse Mounted Soldier with Rifle$750Sign up · sold 2×
sold 2025 Militares Franceses A CaballoResult not published
sold 2026 Untitled (On Horseback)$6.4kSign up
sold 2026 The Latest News$2.8kSign up
1861 A Game of Chess$2.1kSign up
sold 2026 Le concert champêtre$3.3kSign up
sold 2026 Riding$2kSign up
sold 2026 The Sentry$4kSign up

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier auction results →