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Paul Gauguin Works on Paper: Auction Prices

1848–1903

Of the 21 lots by Paul Gauguin (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2007 and 2026, 14 found a buyer (67%). Half of the priced sales fell between $11.5kSign up free to see and $66kSign up free to see, with a median of $25.6kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $394kSign up free to see for Route de Rouen at Bonhams in May 2026. The houses with the most results are Kornfeld (11), Ketterer Kunst (2) and Phillips (2).

Record: Route de Rouen — $394,200Sign up free to see

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Paul Gauguin works on paper: key figures

Auction results
21
Sold rate
67%
Active at auction
2007–2026
Median price
$25.6kSign up free to see
Record price
$394kSign up free to see Route de Rouen, Bonhams, May 2026

Top auction houses: Kornfeld (11), Ketterer Kunst (2), Phillips (2)

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  1. Route de Rouen by Paul Gauguin, circa 1884, gouache and watercolor on silk laid down on canvas, sold May 2026
    Route de Rouen, circa 1884
    Gouache · Other support
    6 5/16 x 22 1/4 in (16 x 56.5 cm) (fan)
    Bonhams · · Lot 20A
    $394,200≈ £294,135≈ €339,828Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Cours d'eau sous les arbres, Martinique (recto) - Esquisse avec 7 figures (verso) by Paul Gauguin, Circa 1887, Watercolour over preliminary drawing in black chalk, black chalk on the reverse, on strong, originally blue wove paper, sold Sep 2025
    Cours d'eau sous les arbres, Martinique (recto) - Esquisse avec 7 figures (verso), Circa 1887
    Watercolor · Paper
    20.2 x 25.5 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 286
    CHF 43,000≈ $53,763≈ £39,786≈ €46,010HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 35,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  3. Les Laveuses, from La Suite Volpini (The Washer Women, from the Volpini Suite) (G. 6, M./K./J. 10) by Paul Gauguin, 1889, Zincograph, on canary yellow vellum, with margins, offered Apr 2025
    Les Laveuses, from La Suite Volpini (The Washer Women, from the Volpini Suite) (G. 6, M./K./J. 10), 1889
    Zincograph, on canary yellow vellum, with margins · Paper
    I. 8 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (21 x 26 cm) S. 13 x 18 1/2 in. (33 x 47 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 2
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. La femme aux figues by Paul Gauguin, 1894, Numbered "95" in pencil by the artist lower right, sold Sep 2024
    La femme aux figues, 1894
    Drawing
    27 x 44.4 cm, plate edge; 44 x 57.3 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 318
    CHF 8,000≈ $9,362≈ £7,177≈ €8,498HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 10,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  5. Untitled by Paul Gauguin, Crayon on Paper, Laid Down, Ca. 1880-85, "Paysage Aux Meules, Arles", offered Jan 2024
    Untitled
    Drawing · Paper
    H 6" W 9"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1000
    Result not publishedEst. $10,000–15,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
  6. Masque de Meyer de Haan by Paul Gauguin, 1889-1890, watercolor on paper, sold Nov 2023
    Masque de Meyer de Haan, 1889-1890
    Watercolor · Paper
    5 3/4 x 7 5/8 in. (14.7 x 19.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 28
    $66,040≈ £53,717≈ €61,581Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Kopf einer Bretonin - oder: Mädchenkopf, Tahiti by Paul Gauguin, Circa 1895-1903, Pencil drawing, sold Jun 2023
    Kopf einer Bretonin - oder: Mädchenkopf, Tahiti, Circa 1895-1903
    Drawing
    6.6 x 6.9 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 282
    CHF 3,800≈ $4,212≈ £3,331≈ €3,893HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  8. Portrait de Jeune Fille by Paul Gauguin, c. 1875, Charcoal on paper, sold Jun 2023
    Portrait de Jeune Fille, c. 1875
    Drawing · Paper
    22 x 20 cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 318
    NT$576,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$500,000–600,000View at Ravenel ↗
  9. Les vieilles filles à Arles by Paul Gauguin, 1889, Zinkdruck, watercolor, gouache, hand-colored, sold Dec 2022
    Les vieilles filles à Arles, 1889
    Watercolor
    32 x 32.5 cm (12.5 x 12.7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 22
    €75,000≈ $79,193≈ £64,463Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Te Fare Hymenee (La maison des chants), Studie by Paul Gauguin, Circa 1892, Pencil drawing, offered Sep 2021
    Te Fare Hymenee (La maison des chants), Studie, Circa 1892
    Drawing
    20 x 31,2 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 237
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 25,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  11. L'Atelier du sabotier by Paul Gauguin, 1888, Pencil drawing, offered Sep 2020
    L'Atelier du sabotier, 1888
    Drawing
    20,4 x 27 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 58
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 30,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  12. Mangeurs de melons - Martiniquaise portant une coupe - Garçon de la Martinique by Paul Gauguin, 1887, Drawing in black chalk, offered Sep 2020
    Mangeurs de melons - Martiniquaise portant une coupe - Garçon de la Martinique, 1887
    Drawing
    20,2 x 16,2 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 25,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  13. Cours d'eau sous les arbres, Martinique by Paul Gauguin, Circa 1887, Watercolour over preliminary drawing in black chalk, verso black chalk, offered Sep 2020
    Cours d'eau sous les arbres, Martinique, Circa 1887
    Watercolor
    20,2 x 25,5 cm, image and sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 50,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  14. Diane - Diane oviri by Paul Gauguin, Circa 1892, Pen and brush and bister drawing, sold Sep 2020
    Diane - Diane oviri, Circa 1892
    Drawing
    20 x 10,4 cm, the drawing only - 21,8 x 15 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 59
    CHF 42,000≈ $46,120≈ £35,592≈ €38,976HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 35,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  15. Martiniquaise - Martiniquaise en robe verte assise de dos et buste d'une Martiniquaise en blouse rouge by Paul Gauguin, June-November 1887, Watercolour over preliminary drawing in charcoal, verso works in pen and ink, charcoal and pencil, mostly with watercolo, sold Sep 2020
    Martiniquaise - Martiniquaise en robe verte assise de dos et buste d'une Martiniquaise en blouse rouge, June-November 1887
    Watercolor
    27 x 20,4 cm, image and sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 55
    CHF 64,000≈ $70,278≈ £54,236≈ €59,392HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 60,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  16. Deux figures avec éléments de paysage by Paul Gauguin, Probably c. 1889, Pen and ink in bister, offered Sep 2020
    Deux figures avec éléments de paysage, Probably c. 1889
    Drawing
    16,5 x 17,7 cm, sheet with small flaws top left and right and bottom left
    Kornfeld · · Lot 285
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 15,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  17. Têtes de femmes, Tahiti by Paul Gauguin, c. 1892, Charcoal drawing, sold Sep 2020
    Têtes de femmes, Tahiti, c. 1892
    Drawing
    14,1 x 17,8 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 286
    CHF 12,000≈ $13,178≈ £10,225≈ €11,171HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 15,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  18. Portrait de jeune fille by Paul Gauguin, 1876, Charcoal drawing, sold Dec 2013
    Portrait de jeune fille, 1876
    Drawing
    25 x 21,6 cm (9,8 x 8,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 313
    €18,750≈ $25,614≈ £15,671Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  19. Untitled by Paul Gauguin, SELF PORTRAIT WITH WIFE AND CHILD and HOUSE WITH FIGURES: TWO SIDED, charcoal drawing circa 1848-1903, offered Apr 2013
    Untitled
    Drawing
    9 in. x 11 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1566
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  20. Les Drames de la Mer-Une descente dans le maelstrom (M. 3) by Paul Gauguin, 1889, Zincograph on simili japon paper, from Kornfeld edition 3B?, sold Dec 2012
    Les Drames de la Mer-Une descente dans le maelstrom (M. 3), 1889
    Zincograph on simili japon paper, from Kornfeld edition 3B? · Paper
    7 x 10 7/8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 5128
    $1,125≈ £694≈ €855Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $900–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  21. Nos Coloniaux by Paul Gauguin, 1900, ink and watercolour on paper, offered Dec 2011
    Nos Coloniaux, 1900
    Watercolor · Paper
    26,2x29,3 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 879
    Result not publishedEst. €30,000–40,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  22. Studie, Frau mit Korb (Verso: Figurenskizzen) by Paul Gauguin, Bleistiftzeichnung, teils mit Farbkreiden gehöht bzw. koloriert, auf einfachem Papier aus einem Skizzenheft, sold Nov 2007
    Studie, Frau mit Korb (Verso: Figurenskizzen)
    Drawing
    18,8 x 14,7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 109
    €7,800≈ $11,496≈ £5,575Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  23. Kleine Landschaftstudie by Paul Gauguin, Aquarell und Deckweiß über zarter Graphitzeichnung auf leicht genarbtem bläulichen Tonpapier, sold Nov 2007
    Kleine Landschaftstudie
    Watercolor
    7,1 x 9,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 108
    €12,000≈ $17,686≈ £8,577Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗

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