Jules Worms, Caricatured Head of a Spaniard

Jules Worms

French · 1832–1924 · Painter, Printmaker

Jules Worms was a French academic painter and illustrator. Born into a family of Parisian shopkeepers, he entered the École des Beaux-Arts in 1849 at the age of seventeen,… (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Jules Worms, The Courtship, Oil on Wood PanelThe CourtshipClarke Auction Gallery · $2,400≈ £1,853≈ €2,074Sign up to see
  2. Jules Worms, Woman with a decorated horse and gentlemen in a courtyard, oil on canvasWoman with a decorated horse and gentlemen in a courtyardBonhams · $1,664≈ £1,235≈ €1,418Sign up to see
  3. The ArrivalBrunk Auctions · $1,400≈ £1,066≈ €1,262Sign up to see

Jules Worms’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).

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Jules Worms, Woman with a decorated horse and gentlemen in a courtyard, oil on canvas
Woman with a decorated horse and gentlemen in a courtyard
Bonhams · Sep 19, 2025
$1,664Sign up free to see
The Arrival
Brunk Auctions · Dec 6, 2019
$1,400Sign up free to see
Jules Worms, The Courtship, Oil on Wood Panel
The Courtship
Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 9, 2018
$2,400Sign up free to see
The Public Scribe ([Memorialista])
Brunk Auctions · Mar 25, 2017
$1,300Sign up free to see
The Arrival
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Aug 17, 2025
The Arrival
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Jun 22, 2025

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Jules Worms, Caricatured Head of a Spaniard
Caricatured Head of a Spaniard1880 · Pen and brown ink
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Emma Avery Welcher and Amy Ogden Welc…
Jules Worms, Réception de S.A.I. et R. le grand-duc Maximilien d'Autriche, dans le port de Toulon, le 29 août 1855
Réception de S.A.I. et R. le grand-duc Maximilien d'Autriche, dans le port de Toulon, le 29 août 18551855
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
Jules Worms, Bataille du pont de Traktir, sur la Tchernaïa
Bataille du pont de Traktir, sur la Tchernaïa1855
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
Jules Worms, Untitled
Untitled1866
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau
Jules Worms, Departure for the Review
Departure for the Review1876
Clark Art Institute ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Clark Art Institute

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