Pierre Bonnard
French · 1867–1947 · Painter, Printmaker
Pierre Bonnard was a French painter, illustrator and printmaker, known especially for the stylized decorative qualities of his paintings and his bold use of color. A founding… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Panier de fruitPhillips · $4,991,000≈ £3,708,850≈ €4,410,569Sign up to see
AutoportraitPhillips · $2,238,000≈ £1,820,400≈ €2,086,908Sign up to see
Corbeille de fruitsKornfeld · CHF 800,000≈ $820,720≈ £642,744≈ €734,951Sign up to see
Pierre Bonnard’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).
Coming up at auction
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Listed from the auction houses’ own websites; estimates are the houses’ own, not results.
Price trend
10 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
13 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | 9 | 75% | $842kSign up | $229kSign up | $5MSign up |
| Oil | 12 | 9 | 75% | $842kSign up | $229kSign up | $5MSign up |
| Works on paper | 32 | 25 | 78% | $105kSign up | $6.1kSign up | $2.2MSign up |
| Watercolor | 6 | 4 | 67% | $589kSign up | $57.9kSign up | $2.2MSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $121kSign up | $121kSign up | $121kSign up |
| Drawing | 25 | 20 | 80% | $6.8kSign up | $6.1kSign up | $18.3kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 95 | 75 | 79% | $2.4kSign up | $944Sign up | $35.4kSign up |
| Etching | 22 | 15 | 68% | $530Sign up | $500Sign up | $1.3kSign up |
| Drypoint | 5 | 3 | 60% | $229Sign up | $237Sign up | $325Sign up |
| Lithograph | 65 | 54 | 83% | $3.1kSign up | $1.7kSign up | $35.4kSign up |
| Print (other) | 3 | 3 | 100% | $1.1kSign up | $284Sign up | $2.8kSign up |
| Sculpture | 2 | 2 | 100% | $5kSign up | $5kSign up | $5.9kSign up |
| Other | 14 | 11 | 79% | $98.7kSign up | $4.1kSign up | $821kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 6 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2025 | 20 | 16 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2024 | 19 | 15 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2023 | 15 | 12 | $1.7kSign up |
| 2022 | 7 | 4 | $2.5kSign up |
| 2021 | 9 | 5 | $5.7kSign up |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | $433Sign up |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | $70.6kSign up |
| 2018 | 16 | 13 | $2kSign up |
| 2017 | 6 | 6 | $4.5kSign up |
| 2015 | 5 | 2 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2014 | 8 | 7 | $918Sign up |
| 2013 | 4 | 3 | $11.8kSign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $2.4kSign up |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | $2kSign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $2.5kSign up |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | $800Sign up |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 | $9.1kSign up |
| 2007 | 4 | 3 | $2.2kSign up |
| 2006 | 6 | 4 | $484Sign up |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 | $632Sign up |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | $395Sign up |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | $3.4kSign up |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | $3.3kSign up |