René Gruau
French · 1909–2004 · Painter, Printmaker
Count Renato Zavagli Ricciardelli delle Caminate, professionally known as René Gruau was a fashion illustrator whose exaggerated portrayal of fashion design through painting… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Study for The Three Perfumes by Parfums Christian DiorWright · $17,500≈ £13,571≈ €15,329Sign up to see
Rose Jaune OrientalePhillips · HK$127,000≈ $16,203≈ £11,958≈ €14,268Sign up to see
Portrait d'élégante (Countess with Hat)Ravenel · NT$480,000≈ $15,926≈ £12,390≈ €14,198Sign up to see
René Gruau’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).
Lots sold
84
of 93 offered · 2004–2026
Sell-through
90%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
2 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | 1 | 100% | $16.2kSign up | $16.2kSign up | $16.2kSign up |
| Oil | 1 | 1 | 100% | $16.2kSign up | $16.2kSign up | $16.2kSign up |
| Works on paper | 8 | 6 | 75% | $6.9kSign up | $2.5kSign up | $17.5kSign up |
| Gouache | 5 | 4 | 80% | $5.7kSign up | $2.5kSign up | $15.9kSign up |
| Drawing | 2 | 2 | 100% | $9.2kSign up | $9.2kSign up | $17.5kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 75 | 72 | 96% | $526Sign up | $481Sign up | $2kSign up |
| Lithograph | 43 | 41 | 95% | $650Sign up | $566Sign up | $1.7kSign up |
| Screenprint | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Print (other) | 31 | 31 | 100% | $362Sign up | $263Sign up | $2kSign up |
| Other | 9 | 5 | 56% | $2.9kSign up | $809Sign up | $6.3kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.