Jean Lurçat

French · 1892–1966 · Painter, Printmaker

Jean Lurçat was a French artist noted for his role in the revival of contemporary tapestry. He was also a painter and ceramist. (Wikipedia)

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L'OcéanLempertz · Jun 2004€19,635≈ $23,961≈ £13,036Sign up to see
L'arbre à feuxVan Ham · Oct 2023€19,338≈ $20,506≈ £16,682Sign up to see
AutumnLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Nov 2018$16,250≈ £12,669≈ €14,322Sign up to see

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French 1950s cabinet plate
Art+Object · Oct 22, 2014 · Lot 195
NZ$128≈ $102≈ £64≈ €80Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
4 sheets: Kompositionen, 1953
Lithograph · ed. Artist's proof
57 x 41 cm (22,4 x 16,1 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Mar 31, 2006 · Lot 621
€298≈ $361≈ £208Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
L'Océan
Oil
55,5 x 82,5 cm
Lempertz · Jun 6, 2004 · Lot 835
€19,635≈ $23,961≈ £13,036Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
Paysage Tragique, 1932
Oil · Canvas
19 1/2 x 39 3/16 in (49.6 x 99.5 cm)
Bonhams · Jul 29, 2026 · Lot 124
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
Au Seul Bruit de Soleil
Drawing
22 x 18 in.
Sloans & Kenyon · Dec 15, 2021 · Lot 1508
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $350–450View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
Steenbok tussen sterren
Lithograph · Paper
H 55 x B 72 cm
Twents Veilinghuis · Jul 2, 2020 · Lot 1349
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Twents Veilinghuis ↗
J. Lurcat / Sant - Vicens / N.Z.C.
10" dia
Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 23, 2014 · Lot 107
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗

Also offered, result not published (7)

Lots by Jean Lurçat that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Jean Lurçat signature

22 catalogued lots by Jean Lurçat record a signature line. The most common placement is lower left (25% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

lower left3
on the base3
on the reverse2
lower right2
upper right1
in the margin1

Form

signed18
signed in pencil3
signed and dated1

Signiert unten links: LURCAT (eingewebt). Hier zudem mit Signet des Herausgebers (eingewebt). Sowie signiert verso auf Editionsetikett Lurcat (stark verblasst) — L'arbre à feux, Van Ham, Oct 11, 2023
Signiert (gewebt) im oberen rechten Eckbereich: LURCAT. Sowie bezeichnet (gewebt) unten links: PF (?, ligiert) — Ohne Titel, Van Ham, Oct 1, 2025
Signed on label verso — Paris by night, Clarke Auction Gallery, Feb 11, 2024

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About Jean Lurçat

Jean Lurçat was a French artist noted for his role in the revival of contemporary tapestry. He was also a painter and ceramist.

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