Nicolas-Martin Petit Drawings: Value & Auction Prices

1777–1804

Nicolas-Martin Petit drawings have appeared at auction 6 times in ArtSell’s records in 2018; 4 sold, a sell-through rate of 67%. Across 4 sales with a published price, the typical result was $32.9kSign up free to see to $163kSign up free to see (median $78.6kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is (Aboriginal Warrior With Spear), sold at Deutscher and Hackett in November 2018 for $282kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Deutscher and Hackett (6).

A$390,400≈ $282,482≈ £220,913≈ €250,338Sign uprecord price · incl. premium(Aboriginal Warrior With Spear)Deutscher and Hackett6auction results2018–2018years recorded67%sold$78.6kSign up free to seemedian price

Nicolas-Martin Petit drawings: key figures

Auction results
6
Sold rate
67%
Active at auction
2018
Median price
$78.6kSign up free to see
Record price
$282kSign up free to see (Aboriginal Warrior With Spear), Deutscher and Hackett, Nov 2018

Top auction houses: Deutscher and Hackett (6)

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  1. Recto: Nouvelle Hollande … Massacre D’Une Femme Par Les Sauvages (Aboriginal Woman Being Competed For By Two Rival Groups Of Aboriginal Men, With Five Figures O by Nicolas-Martin Petit, prior to 1804, pen and ink on laid paper watermarked “Bugden 1801”, offered Nov 2018
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$150,000–250,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  2. Recto: (Aboriginal Woman Being Competed For By Two Rival Groups Of Three Aboriginal Men) by Nicolas-Martin Petit, prior to 1804, pen and ink on laid paper watermarked “Budgen 1801”, sold Nov 2018
    Recto: (Aboriginal Woman Being Competed For By Two Rival Groups Of Three Aboriginal Men), prior to 1804
    Drawing · Paper
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 12
    A$170,800≈ $123,586≈ £96,650≈ €109,523Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150,000–250,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  3. (Aboriginal Man And Woman Fishing With Spear From Canoe, With Fire At Centre) by Nicolas-Martin Petit, June – November 1802, pen, ink and graphite on laid paper watermarked “Budgen 1801”, offered Nov 2018
    (Aboriginal Man And Woman Fishing With Spear From Canoe, With Fire At Centre), June – November 1802
    Drawing · Paper
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 11
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$450,000–650,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  4. (Aboriginal Warrior With Spear) by Nicolas-Martin Petit, June – November 1802, pen, ink and graphite on laid paper with armorial watermark with fleur-de-lys, sold Nov 2018
    (Aboriginal Warrior With Spear), June – November 1802
    Drawing · Paper
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 10
    A$390,400≈ $282,482≈ £220,913≈ €250,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$350,000–450,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  5. (Full–Length Portrait Of A Timorese Woman Holding Her Baby) by Nicolas-Martin Petit, August – November 18, pen and ink portrait in outline on laid paper with armorial watermark with fleur-de-lys design, sold Nov 2018
    (Full–Length Portrait Of A Timorese Woman Holding Her Baby), August – November 18
    Drawing · Paper
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 3
    A$46,360≈ $33,545≈ £26,233≈ €29,728Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–55,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  6. (Full–Length Portrait Of A Timorese Woman Holding Her Baby) by Nicolas-Martin Petit, August – November 18, pencil on laid paper drawing squared-up in pencil, sold Nov 2018
    (Full–Length Portrait Of A Timorese Woman Holding Her Baby), August – November 18
    Drawing · Paper
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 2
    A$42,700≈ $30,896≈ £24,162≈ €27,381Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–55,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗

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