Paul Gavarni, A Sailor Standing on the Shore

Paul Gavarni

French · 1804–1866 · Painter, Printmaker

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6lots offered1996–2019years recorded40%sold (2)$44Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Paul Gavarni, (zugeschr.), Maskenball. Mitte 19. Jh, Feder- und Pinselzeichnung in Tusche und Bleistift auf Papier(zugeschr.), Maskenball. Mitte 19. JhSchmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · €40≈ $44≈ £35Sign up to see

Paul Gavarni’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).

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for Paul Gavarni between 1996 and 2019, of which 2 sold (40%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. The highest price recorded is $44Sign up free to see for (zugeschr.), Maskenball. Mitte 19. Jh at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden in September 2019. The most common medium is lithographs (3 lots). Most results come from Rachel Davis Fine Arts (2), Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (2) and Levis Fine Art Auctions (1).

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  1. Paul Gavarni, (zugeschr.), Maskenball. Mitte 19. Jh, Feder- und Pinselzeichnung in Tusche und Bleistift auf Papier
    (zugeschr.), Maskenball. Mitte 19. Jh
    Drawing · Paper
    19,6 x 16 cm, Psp. 33,5 x 27 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 294
  2. Paul Gavarni, Ce Que se Fait Dans les Meilleurs Societes, lithograph on paper
    Ce Que se Fait Dans les Meilleurs Societes
    Lithograph · Paper
    19.7 x 15.9 x 2.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 231
    CA$138Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$150–200View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  3. Paul Gavarni, Le Carneval, Lithografie, koloriert und partiell eiweißgehöht, auf Papier
    Le Carneval
    Lithograph · Paper
    Darst. 20 x 15,8 cm, Bl. 35,5 x 27,2 cm, Ra. 42 x 31,8 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 428
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €60–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  4. Paul Gavarni, - ''Self-Portrait with a Cigarette''-, lithograph on chine colle, foxing throughout margins
    - ''Self-Portrait with a Cigarette''-
    Lithograph
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 75
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–300View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  5. Paul Gavarni, On n'a pas on moment a soi, pencil and watercolor
    On n'a pas on moment a soi
    Watercolor
    13 x 8 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 4682
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Paul Gavarni that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Paul Gavarni prints (3)Paul Gavarni lithographs (3)

Paul Gavarni: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Paul Gavarni at auction?

$44Sign up free to see, for (zugeschr.), Maskenball. Mitte 19. Jh at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (September 2019) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Paul Gavarni?

The median sale price is $44Sign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Paul Gavarni have sold at auction?

2 of 5 recorded lots sold between 1996 and 2019. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Paul Gavarni?

Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden and Levis Fine Art Auctions account for the most recorded results. Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Levis Fine Art Auctions

About Paul Gavarni

In museum collections

  • Paul Gavarni, A Sailor Standing on the ShoreA Sailor Standing on the Shore, 1859–60
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Paul Gavarni, Woman Seated, Seen from BackWoman Seated, Seen from Back, 19th century
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Paul Gavarni, "We're wearing lots of flowers this spring, especially on hats" (Fashionable Magazine), plate IX from the suite The English At Home, from Masks and Faces"We're wearing lots of flowers this spring, especially on hats" (Fashionable Magazine), plate IX from the suite The English At Home, from Masks and Faces, 1853
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Paul Gavarni, Rien n'est si joli que la fable, si triste que la vérité!, plate 30 from the suite Les Lorettes, published in "Le Charivari"Rien n'est si joli que la fable, si triste que la vérité!, plate 30 from the suite Les Lorettes, published in "Le Charivari", October 21, 1842
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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