Jean Prouvé Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1901–1984

Jean Prouvé paintings have appeared at auction 292 times in ArtSell’s records between 2001 and 2026; 245 sold, a sell-through rate of 84%. Half of the priced sales fell between $8.9kSign up free to see and $50.4kSign up free to see, with a median of $24.2kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is '6 x 9' demountable house, sold at Phillips in April 2015 for $921kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (193), Wright (44) and PBA Auctions (Pierre Bergé & Associés) (29).

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1. 
   Bed, model no. 17, designed for the Lycée Fabert, Metz, 1935

   Painted steel, painted tubular steel, Duralumin, fabric

   85.5 x 191 x 78.5 cm (33 5/8 x 75 1/4 x 30 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Apr 27, 2017 · Lot 50
   £10,625≈ $13,695≈ €12,586Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Rare 'Visiteur' armchair, type FV. 12, 1948

   Oak, oak plywood, painted steel, painted tubular steel, brass, fabric · Panel

   95 x 69 x 91 cm (37 3/8 x 27 1/8 x 35 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Apr 26, 2017 · Lot 226
   £203,000≈ $260,449≈ €239,098Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   '6 x 9' demountable house, together with 'Pyrobal' fireplace, 1944-1945

   Painted steel, corrugated aluminium, painted wood, glass · Panel

   300 x 900 x 680 cm (118 1/8 x 354 3/8 x 267 3/4 in.)

   Phillips · Apr 26, 2017 · Lot 225
   £665,000≈ $853,195≈ €783,251Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700,000–900,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Important 'Cité' armchair, from Jean Prouvé's private collection, circa 1930

   Painted steel, leather, fabric

   83.5 x 67 x 95.2 cm (32 7/8 x 26 3/8 x 37 1/2 in.)

   Phillips · Apr 26, 2017 · Lot 224
   £317,000≈ $406,711≈ €373,369Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £180,000–280,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   'Flavigny' double bed, from the Air France Unité d’Habitation, Brazzaville, 1950-1952

   Painted steel, oak, fabric · Panel

   59.5 x 161.5 x 205.7 cm (23 3/8 x 63 5/8 x 80 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Apr 26, 2017 · Lot 223
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £38,000–42,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Rare chair, model no. 4, circa 1935

   Oak plywood, painted steel, aluminium · Panel

   74 x 40 x 46.7 cm (29 1/8 x 15 3/4 x 18 3/8 in.)

   Phillips · Apr 26, 2017 · Lot 222
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Room divider/screen, circa 1959

   Perforated steel, painted steel ("jaune citron" trim)

   72 1/2 x 148 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (184.2 x 377.2 x 39.4 cm)

   Phillips · Dec 13, 2016 · Lot 253
   $81,250≈ £63,936≈ €76,579Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
8. 
   "Semi-metal" chair, model no. 305, circa 1950

   Bent oak plywood, painted steel, aluminum, plastic · Panel

   32 x 16 1/4 x 18 in. (81.3 x 41.3 x 45.7 cm)

   Phillips · Dec 13, 2016 · Lot 206
   $12,500≈ £9,836≈ €11,781Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Guéridon, model no. 401, circa 1951

   Oak, oak-veneered wood, painted steel · Panel

   27 3/4 in. (70.5 cm) high, 47 1/4 in. (120 cm) diameter

   Phillips · Dec 13, 2016 · Lot 201
   $68,750≈ £54,100≈ €64,797Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    "Cité" table, circa 1932

    Painted steel, steel, oak · Panel

    28 3/8 x 39 3/8 x 26 7/8 in. (72.1 x 100 x 68.3 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 13, 2016 · Lot 68
    $11,250≈ £8,853≈ €10,603Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    S.C.A.L. bed, model no. 450, circa 1951

    Painted steel, oak, fabric · Panel

    23 7/8 x 33 1/8 x 74 3/8 in. (60.6 x 84.1 x 188.9 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 13, 2016 · Lot 65
    $25,000≈ £19,673≈ €23,563Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    Armoire, model no. 101, designed 1956

    Oak, painted bent sheet steel, steel · Panel

    63 1/8 x 63 1/4 x 22 in. (160.3 x 160.7 x 55.9 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 13, 2016 · Lot 63
    $50,000≈ £39,345≈ €47,125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    "Compas" cafeteria table, model no. 512, circa 1953

    Painted steel, laminate-covered wood · Panel

    28 x 70 7/8 x 31 1/2 in. (71.1 x 180 x 80 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 13, 2016 · Lot 62
    $47,500≈ £37,378≈ €44,769Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    Guéridon, designed for the Établissements Solvay, Dombasle, 1941-1942

    oak, oak-veneered oak, painted metal · Panel

    71.4 cm. (28 1/8 in.) high, 94 cm. (37 in.) diameter

    Phillips · Nov 27, 2016 · Lot 35
    HK$225,000≈ $29,009≈ £23,372≈ €27,388Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$220,000–320,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    Pair of "Semi-metal" chairs, model no. 305, circa 1950

    painted steel, painted tubular steel, oak-veneered plywood · Panel

    Each: 79.4 x 42.9 x 46.4 cm. (31 1/4 x 16 7/8 x 18 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Nov 27, 2016 · Lot 31
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$340,000–420,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    Pair of "Semi-metal" chairs, model no. 305, circa 1950

    painted steel, painted tubular steel, oak-veneered plywood · Panel

    each: 79.4 x 42.9 x 46.4 cm. (31 1/4 x 16 7/8 x 18 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Nov 27, 2016 · Lot 30
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$340,000–420,000View at Phillips ↗
17. 
    'Standard desk', circa 1941

    oak, oak-veneered wood, painted steel · Panel

    74 x 159.7 x 80 cm. (29 1/8 x 62 7/8 x 31 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Nov 27, 2016 · Lot 28
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$320,000–380,000View at Phillips ↗
18. 
    S.C.A.L. bed, model no. 451, circa 1953

    Oak, oak-veneered wood, painted tubular steel, painted bent sheet steel, fabric · Panel

    61 x 194.9 x 90.8 cm (24 x 76 3/4 x 35 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Sep 21, 2016 · Lot 178
    £12,500≈ $16,265≈ €14,587Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
19. 
    'Cafétéria' table, model no. 512, from the Centre d'études atomiques, Marcoule, France, 1955

    Oak-veneered wood, painted steel, painted bent sheet steel · Panel

    70.6 x 119.8 x 79.7 cm (27 3/4 x 47 1/8 x 31 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Sep 21, 2016 · Lot 175
    £28,750≈ $37,410≈ €33,551Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £14,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
20. 
    “Compas" cafétéria table, model no. 512, circa 1953

    Painted steel, laminated wood · Panel

    27 5/8 x 45 1/4 x 31 1/2 in. (70.2 x 114.9 x 80 cm)

    Phillips · Jun 9, 2016 · Lot 55
    $16,250≈ £11,237≈ €14,326Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
21. 
    Coat rack, designed for Cité Technique, Cachan, 1955

    Painted steel, aluminum, oak, painted particle board. Together with 12 metal coat hangers · Panel

    59 1/4 x 82 x 22 3/4 in. (150.5 x 208.3 x 57.8 cm)

    Phillips · Jun 9, 2016 · Lot 54
    $25,000≈ £17,288≈ €22,040Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    Wardrobe, variant of model no. 100, 1952

    Oak, oak-veneered wood, painted bent sheet steel, steel · Panel

    160 x 119.8 x 58.4 cm (62 7/8 x 47 1/8 x 22 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2016 · Lot 114
    £21,250≈ $31,008≈ €27,301Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
23. 
    'Marcoule' bench, designed for the Centre d'études atomiques, Marcoule, 1955

    Painted bent steel, painted tubular steel, oak · Panel

    75 x 142.5 x 48 cm (29 1/2 x 56 1/8 x 18 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2016 · Lot 113
    £8,500≈ $12,403≈ €10,920Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
24. 
    Rare demountable chair, model no. CB 22, circa 1948

    Oak, oak-veneered moulded plywood, painted tubular steel, painted steel · Panel

    80.7 x 40.6 x 47.5 cm (31 3/4 x 15 7/8 x 18 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2016 · Lot 110
    £37,500≈ $54,720≈ €48,177Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
25. 
    Rare façade porthole panel, designed for the Bouqueval school, Bouqueval, 1949

    Aluminium, painted aluminium, glass, oak · Panel

    294.7 x 91 x 6.7 cm (116 x 35 7/8 x 2 5/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 27, 2016 · Lot 30
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
26. 
    Rare "Potence" pivoting wall light, model no. 602, from the Air France office, Brazzaville, Congo, circa 1952

    Painted steel, oak, steel wire, rubber · Panel

    44 x 4 x 100 in. (111.8 x 10.2 x 254 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 15, 2015 · Lot 314
    $185,000≈ £122,080≈ €168,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
27. 
    Cabinet, 1950s

    Painted aluminum, aluminum, painted steel, oak · Panel

    37 x 63 x 22 1/4 in. (94 x 160 x 56.5 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 15, 2015 · Lot 313
    $191,000≈ £126,039≈ €173,794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
28. 
    "6x6" demountable house, circa 1944-1945

    Steel, painted steel, wood, painted wood, aluminum, glass · Panel

    118 3/4 x 236 x 236 in. (301.5 x 600 x 600 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 15, 2015 · Lot 311
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000,000–1,500,000View at Phillips ↗
29. 
    S.C.A.L. double bed, model no. LS 21, circa 1956

    Painted steel, fabric, oak · Panel

    24 3/8 x 74 3/4 x 55 1/4 in. (61.9 x 189.9 x 140.3 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 15, 2015 · Lot 160
    $13,750≈ £9,074≈ €12,511Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
30. 
    Pair of 'Semi-metal' chairs, model no. 305, circa 1950

    Painted steel, painted tubular steel, oak-veneered plywood · Panel

    Each: 81.2 x 41.8 x 48 cm (31 7/8 x 16 1/2 x 18 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 1, 2015 · Lot 33
    £36,250≈ $54,879≈ €49,205Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
31. 
    Rare wall panel, from the Bouqueval school, circa 1949

    Painted aluminium, aluminium

    294.5 x 90.8 x 7.2 cm (115 7/8 x 35 3/4 x 2 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 1, 2015 · Lot 15
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £20,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
32. 
    Rare wall panel, from the Bouqueval school, circa 1949

    Painted aluminium, aluminium

    294.6 x 90.9 x 7.1 cm (115 7/8 x 35 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 1, 2015 · Lot 14
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £20,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
33. 
    Rare sideboard, model no. BA 12, 1948-1952

    Oak-veneered wood, oak, painted bent sheet steel · Panel

    100.2 x 199.7 x 46.2 cm (39 1/2 x 78 5/8 x 18 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 1, 2015 · Lot 10
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £60,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
34. 
    Shutters from the first floor of the Air France l'Unité d'Habitation (housing unit), Brazzaville, mounted on "Portants d'Exposition", circa 1950

    Portants: painted steel, diamond point aluminum. Shutters: painted aluminum, corrugated aluminum

    88 1/2 x 64 x 43 3/8 in. (224.8 x 162.6 x 110.2 cm)

    Phillips · Jun 9, 2015 · Lot 91
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
35. 
    Shutters from the first floor of Air France l'Unité d'Habitation (housing unit), Brazzaville, mounted on "Portants d'Exposition", circa 1950

    Portants: painted steel, diamond point aluminum. Shutters: painted aluminum, corrugated aluminum

    59 1/4 x 61 3/8 x 11 1/2 in. (150.5 x 155.9 x 29.2 cm)

    Phillips · Jun 9, 2015 · Lot 90
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
36. 
    "Standard desk", circa 1942-1943

    Oak, oak-veneered wood, painted steel · Panel

    29 1/8 x 62 7/8 x 32 7/8 in. (74 x 159.7 x 83.5 cm)

    Phillips · Jun 9, 2015 · Lot 83
    $37,500≈ £24,516≈ €33,336Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
37. 
    Rare 'Cité' wall-mounted shelving unit, designed for the student rooms of the Cité Universitaire, Nancy, 1930-1932

    Painted bent steel, oak · Panel

    70.7 x 100.7 x 24.5 cm (27 7/8 x 39 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 225
    £62,500≈ $95,519≈ €87,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
38. 
    Unique sideboard, model no. BA 12, circa 1952

    Oak, oak-veneered wood, painted bent sheet steel, diamond point aluminium · Panel

    100.4 x 199.5 x 47.1 cm (39 1/2 x 78 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 224
    £92,500≈ $141,368≈ €129,375Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
39. 
    Set of six rare demountable 'Semi-metal' chairs, model no. 300, circa 1950-1953

    Painted steel, painted tubular steel, moulded plywood

    Each: 81 x 41.7 x 48.5 cm (31 7/8 x 16 3/8 x 19 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 223
    £86,500≈ $132,198≈ €120,983Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £70,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
40. 
    Rare desk, designed for the offices of Compagnie Parisienne de Distribution d'Électricité S.A., Paris, 1934

    Painted bent steel, aluminium, painted plywood

    78.1 x 140.3 x 83.8 cm (30 3/4 x 55 1/4 x 32 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 222
    £31,250≈ $47,759≈ €43,708Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
41. 
    '6 x 9' demountable house, 1944-1945

    Painted steel, corrugated aluminium, painted wood, glass · Panel

    300 x 900 x 680 cm

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 219
    £602,500≈ $920,801≈ €842,684Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600,000–800,000View at Phillips ↗
42. 
    'S.C.A.L.' double bed, model no. 452, designed for the Société Centrale des Alliages Légers, Issoire, circa 1953

    Painted metal, fabric

    60.7 x 190.3 x 140.5 cm (23 7/8 x 74 7/8 x 55 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 84
    £10,625≈ $16,238≈ €14,861Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
43. 
    'Marcoule' bench, designed for the Centre d'études atomiques, Marcoule, 1955

    Painted bent steel, painted tubular steel, oak · Panel

    75 x 141.9 x 46.6 cm (29 1/2 x 55 7/8 x 18 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 82
    £15,000≈ $22,925≈ €20,980Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
44. 
    Desk, model no. B.M. 11, designed 1939, executed 1947-1948

    Oak, painted steel, aluminium · Panel

    77.1 x 160.4 x 82.2 cm (30 3/8 x 63 1/8 x 32 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 78
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £70,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
45. 
    'Cité' bed, model no. 10, designed for the Cité Universitaire, Nancy, 1932

    Painted bent steel, oak, fabric · Panel

    52.7 x 238.2 x 84.6 cm (20 3/4 x 93 3/4 x 33 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 77
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
46. 
    Pair of demountable “Semi-metal” chairs, model no. 300, circa 1952

    Painted steel, oak-veneered plywood · Panel

    Each: 31 5/8 x 16 1/4 x 18 1/2 in. (80.3 x 41.3 x 47 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 17, 2014 · Lot 209
    $21,875≈ £13,939≈ €17,573Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
47. 
    Porthole panel, circa 1950

    Aluminum, painted aluminum, plywood, glass

    92 x 41 x 2 in. (233.7 x 104.1 x 5.1 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 16, 2014 · Lot 4
    $170,500≈ £108,323≈ €135,997Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
48. 
    Porthole panel, circa 1950

    Aluminum, painted aluminum, plywood, glass

    91 x 41 x 2 in. (231.1 x 104.1 x 5.1 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 16, 2014 · Lot 3
    $170,500≈ £108,323≈ €135,997Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
49. 
    Rare wall-mounted sideboard, circa 1941-1942

    Oak, painted bent sheet steel, painted aluminium, painted metal · Panel

    76.2 x 199.9 x 37.6 cm (30 x 78 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Sep 24, 2014 · Lot 222
    £43,750≈ $71,728≈ €55,924Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
50. 
    'Cité' desk, from the Cité Universitaire, Nancy, 1932

    Painted bent steel, painted tubular steel, aluminium

    72.1 x 89.8 x 70.4 cm (28 3/8 x 35 3/8 x 27 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Sep 24, 2014 · Lot 221
    £6,000≈ $9,837≈ €7,670Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗

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