Louis Soutter

Swiss · 1871–1942 · Painter, Draughtsman

Louis Adolphe Soutter was a Swiss painter and graphic artist in the Art Brut style, who produced most of his work while under care in a hospice. He also worked as a musician,… (Wikipedia)

€216,000≈ $318,341≈ £154,384Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumUn chat a mort. Rückseitig: ÉlyséeLempertz69auction results2007–2026years recorded81%sold (56)$13kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Un chat a mort. Rückseitig: Élysée by Louis Soutter, Doppelseitige Papierarbeit, schwarze Tusche auf chamoisfarbenem glatten Papier, sold Nov 2007Un chat a mort. Rückseitig: ÉlyséeLempertz · €216,000≈ $318,341≈ £154,384Sign up to see
  2. Le très haut parleur à la lune by Louis Soutter, 1939, Brush and finger painting in oil, ink and gouache, sold Jun 2023Le très haut parleur à la luneKornfeld · CHF 280,000≈ $314,272≈ £244,817≈ €286,588Sign up to see
  3. Les peintres et le mur blanc / Le péché - Les sens éveillés (2-seitig) by Louis Soutter, 1939, Finger painting. Oil and printer's ink, paint, sold Jun 2025Les peintres et le mur blanc / Le péché - Les sens éveillés (2-seitig)Ketterer Kunst · €254,000≈ $289,839≈ £214,014Sign up to see

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  1. Les Vivants by Louis Soutter, 2206, Rohrfeder in schwarzer Tusche, sold Jun 2017
    Les Vivants, 2206
    Drawing
    21 : 29,2 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 483
    CHF 3,000≈ $3,081≈ £2,418≈ €2,759HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  2. L’Amour, fil de soie by Louis Soutter, 2249, Rohrfeder in schwarzer Tusche, sold Jun 2017
    L’Amour, fil de soie, 2249
    Drawing
    22 : 25 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 485
    CHF 4,400≈ $4,518≈ £3,546≈ €4,047HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  3. Portrait de Madge Fursman by Louis Soutter, 1894, Tuschfeder auf Papier, sold Nov 2011
    Portrait de Madge Fursman, 1894
    Drawing
    34,8 × 27 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 184
    €13,420≈ $17,965≈ £11,545Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Christ by Louis Soutter, Um 1930, Tuschfeder auf Velin, sold May 2011
    Christ, Um 1930
    Drawing
    25,5 × 17 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 401
    €25,010≈ $35,677≈ £21,680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Visage“. 1930er Jahre by Louis Soutter, Öl auf Papier, auf Leinwand aufgezogen, sold May 2011
    Visage“. 1930er Jahre
    Oil
    50,2 × 32,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 46
    €124,440≈ $177,514≈ £107,872Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–70,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Un chat est mort“ („Un chat à mort“) by Louis Soutter, Um 1939, Tusche (Fingermalerei) auf Velin, sold Jun 2010
    Un chat est mort“ („Un chat à mort“), Um 1939
    Drawing
    50 × 65 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 56
    €166,600≈ $200,920≈ £137,852Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €140,000–180,000View at Grisebach ↗
  7. Le Sort by Louis Soutter, Um 1930, Tuschfeder auf braunem Papier, sold Nov 2009
    Le Sort, Um 1930
    Drawing
    23 × 31,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 271
    €10,115≈ $15,090≈ £9,195Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Grisebach ↗
  8. L'annonciation 25 mars by Louis Soutter, Um 1930, Tuschfeder auf braunem Papier, sold Nov 2009
    L'annonciation 25 mars, Um 1930
    Drawing
    25,6 × 34,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 272
    €11,305≈ $16,865≈ £10,277Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Le Voyage by Louis Soutter, Um 1930, Tuschfeder auf Velin (Prägestempel: Canson Montgolfier Lavis B), sold Nov 2009
    Le Voyage, Um 1930
    Drawing
    31,6 × 49,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 273
    €9,520≈ $14,202≈ £8,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Le miroir by Louis Soutter, Um 1930, Tuschfeder und -pinsel auf leicht genarbtem Papier, sold Nov 2009
    Le miroir, Um 1930
    Drawing
    36,5 × 24,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 274
    €13,090≈ $19,528≈ £11,900Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Grisebach ↗

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About Louis Soutter

Louis Adolphe Soutter was a Swiss painter and graphic artist in the Art Brut style, who produced most of his work while under care in a hospice. He also worked as a musician, playing the violin.

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