Jules Tavernier
American · 1844–1889 · Painter, Printmaker
Jules Wilhelm Tavernier was a French-American painter, draftsman, illustrator, and member of Hawaii’s Volcano School. (Wikipedia)
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2 works by Jules Tavernier with an auction history (offered more than once) →
Record prices
Figure on a Rock Ledge with an Expansive Landscape BeyondBonhams · $151,575≈ £121,904≈ €137,520Sign up to see
A Sunset in WyomingBonhams · $99,000≈ £55,980≈ €83,019Sign up to see
Kilauea VolcanoBonhams · $84,000≈ £41,064≈ €57,073Sign up to see
Jules Tavernier’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 32 auction results for Jules Tavernier between 2005 and 2026, of which 26 sold (81%). Recorded sale prices range from $2.4kSign up free to see to $152kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $152kSign up free to see for Figure on a Rock Ledge with an Expansive Landscape Beyond at Bonhams in April 2023. The most common medium is oil paintings (28 lots). Results come from Bonhams (38).
38 results
- Hilo, Hawaiʻi, circa 1884$25,600≈ £19,099≈ €22,444Sign up free to see
- Paying Homage, circa 1885$17,920≈ £13,369≈ €15,711Sign up free to see
- $8,320≈ £6,140≈ €7,063Sign up free to see
- $12,800≈ £10,152≈ €12,314Sign up free to see
- $11,520≈ £9,051≈ €10,548Sign up free to see
- Exploring the Lava Beds, circa 1885$38,400≈ £30,170≈ €35,158Sign up free to see
- Kīlauea by MoonlightFollower of the artist$5,120≈ £4,010≈ €4,661Sign up free to see
- $23,040≈ £18,045≈ €20,974Sign up free to see
- $151,575≈ £121,904≈ €137,520Sign up free to see
- $5,738≈ £4,121≈ €4,828Sign up free to see
Jules Tavernier paintings (28)Jules Tavernier oil paintings (28)Jules Tavernier works on paper (4)Jules Tavernier pastels (3)
Jules Tavernier: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Jules Tavernier at auction?
$151,575Sign up free to see, for Figure on a Rock Ledge with an Expansive Landscape Beyond at Bonhams (April 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Jules Tavernier?
The median sale price is $15.4kSign up free to see across 26 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Jules Tavernier have sold at auction?
26 of 32 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Jules Tavernier?
Bonhams accounts for the most recorded results. Bonhams
About Jules Tavernier
In museum collections
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0Indian Sun Dance–Young Bucks Proving Their Endurance by Self-Torture ("Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIX, pp. 8-9), January 2, 1875
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0Marin Sunset in Back of Petaluma, 1875
Crocker Art Museum · Public domainSioux Encampment
Oakland Museum of California · Public domain
