Maurice Denis Pastels: Value & Auction Prices

1870–1943

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Maurice Denis pastels have appeared at auction 9 times in ArtSell’s records between 2008 and 2026; 9 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. The median price realised is $3.4kSign up free to see across 9 priced sales; the middle half sold for $1.5kSign up free to see–$18.3kSign up free to see. L’Intruse holds the top price on file: $80.8kSign up free to see at Ader (March 2023). Sales were recorded mainly at Artcurial (2), Ader (2) and PBA Auctions (Pierre Bergé & Associés) (1).

€74,240≈ $80,766≈ £65,722Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumL’IntruseAder9auction results2008–2026years recorded100%sold$3.4kSign up free to seemedian price

Maurice Denis pastels prices at a glance

Auction results
9 2008–2026
Price range
$875–$80.8kSign up free to see
Median price
$3.4kSign up free to see 9 sold
Most recent sale
$3.1kSign up free to see Feb 2026, Artcurial
Record sale
$80.8kSign up free to see 2023, Ader

Recent sales: Portrait de Bernadette Denis, fille de l’artiste · Untitled · Portrait de profil du Président Mithouard

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Maurice Denis pastels: key figures

Auction results
9
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2008–2026
Median price
$3.4kSign up free to see
Record price
$80.8kSign up free to see L’Intruse, Ader, Mar 2023

Top auction houses: Artcurial (2), Ader (2), PBA Auctions (Pierre Bergé & Associés) (1)

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  1. Portrait de Bernadette Denis, fille de l’artiste by Maurice Denis, circa 1904, Crayon noir, craie blanche et pastel sur papier brun, sold Feb 2026
    Portrait de Bernadette Denis, fille de l’artiste, circa 1904
    Pastel · Paper
    42.5 x 33 cm
    Artcurial · · Lot 44
    €2,648≈ $3,150≈ £2,302Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Artcurial ↗
  2. Untitled
    Pastel
    10 x 8 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 54
    $1,512≈ £1,115≈ €1,295$1,200 + $312 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  3. Portrait de profil du Président Mithouard by Maurice Denis, 1918, Pastel, sold Jun 2023
    Portrait de profil du Président Mithouard, 1918
    Pastel
    55 x 37 cm
    Gros & Delettrez · · Lot 6
    €800≈ $875≈ £686Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–1,000View at Gros & Delettrez ↗
  4. L’Intruse by Maurice Denis, vers 1891, Pastel sur papier marouflé sur carton, sold Mar 2023
    L’Intruse, vers 1891
    Pastel · Board
    52,1 x 20,1 cm
    Ader · · Lot 266
    €74,240≈ $80,766≈ £65,722Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Ader ↗
  5. Elle était plus belle que les rêves by Maurice Denis, 1892, Pastel sur papier, sold Jun 2022
    Elle était plus belle que les rêves, 1892
    Pastel · Paper
    Artcurial · · Lot 210
    €17,056≈ $18,323≈ £14,610Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Artcurial ↗
  6. Étude pour une Annonciation by Maurice Denis, Crayon noir et rehauts de pastel et craie blanche, sold May 2020
    Étude pour une Annonciation
    Pastel
    27,5 x 22 cm
    Ader · · Lot 243
    €832≈ $927≈ £750Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Ader ↗
  7. Sans titre by Maurice Denis, Pastel de l'intruse, vers, sold Oct 2019
    Sans titre
    Pastel
    PBA Auctions (Pierre Bergé & Associés) · · Lot 20
    €49,400≈ $54,948≈ £42,684Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at PBA Auctions (Pierre Bergé & Associés) ↗
  8. Jeune femme jouant de la harpe by Maurice Denis, Pierre noire, pastel et rehauts de blanc, sold Jun 2017
    Jeune femme jouant de la harpe
    Pastel
    34,3 x 35,5 cm
    De Baecque et Associés · · Lot 68
    €3,000≈ $3,361≈ £2,639Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,200View at De Baecque et Associés ↗
  9. Etude pour la source by Maurice Denis, Pastel et fusain monogrammé vers le bas à gauche, sold May 2008
    Etude pour la source
    Pastel
    37 x 44 cm
    Drouot Estimations · · Lot 110
    €4,000≈ $6,262≈ £3,173Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Drouot Estimations ↗

Questions about Maurice Denis pastels

How much is a Maurice Denis pastel worth?

Maurice Denis pastels in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $875 and $80,766, with a median of $3,361; half of the 9 priced sales were between $1,512 and $18,323. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Maurice Denis pastel sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $80,766 for “L’Intruse”, sold at Ader in March 2023.

How much do Maurice Denis pastels sell for?

In the last five years the median was $3,150 across 5 sales. Over the whole record (2008–2026) the median is $3,361.

How often do Maurice Denis pastels sell at auction?

100% of the 9 pastels offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Maurice Denis pastels sold?

Most of the 9 recorded results come from Artcurial (2), Ader (2), PBA Auctions (Pierre Bergé & Associés) (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Maurice Denis pastel?

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