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Richard Ranft Pastels: Value & Auction Prices

1862–1931

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ArtSell has recorded 7 auction results for Richard Ranft pastels between 2016 and 2025, and 7 of them sold (100%). The median price realised is $216Sign up free to see across 7 priced sales; the middle half sold for $162Sign up free to see–$605Sign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $1.7kSign up free to see for Le clown et la danseuse at Osenat in July 2016. The houses with the most results are Auktionshaus Mehlis (1), Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés (1) and Chayette & Cheval (1).

€1,563≈ $1,730≈ £1,333Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumLe clown et la danseuseOsenat7auction results2016–2025years recorded100%sold$216Sign up free to seemedian price

Richard Ranft pastels prices at a glance

Auction results
7 2016–2025
Price range
$106–$1.7kSign up free to see
Median price
$216Sign up free to see 7 sold
Most recent sale
$198Sign up free to see Aug 2025, Auktionshaus Mehlis
Record sale
$1.7kSign up free to see 2016, Osenat

Recent sales: Dame auf dem Bootssteg · Elegante au chapeau, «Keepsqa d’hiver · Damen im Café

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Richard Ranft pastels: key figures

Auction results
7
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2016–2025
Median price
$216Sign up free to see
Record price
$1.7kSign up free to see Le clown et la danseuse, Osenat, Jul 2016

Top auction houses: Auktionshaus Mehlis (1), Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés (1), Chayette & Cheval (1)

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  1. Dame auf dem Bootssteg by Richard Ranft, Pastellkreiden und Graphit auf Papier, sold Aug 2025
    Dame auf dem Bootssteg
    Pastel · Paper
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3982
    €170≈ $198≈ £147HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
  2. Elegante au chapeau, «Keepsqa d’hiver by Richard Ranft, Pastel sur papier marouflé sur panneau (?) signé en bas à gauche, sold Nov 2024
    Elegante au chapeau, «Keepsqa d’hiver
    Pastel
    34,8 x 21,2 cm
    Chayette & Cheval · · Lot 159
    €100≈ $106≈ £83Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150–200View at Chayette & Cheval ↗
  3. Damen im Café by Richard Ranft, 1900, pastel, sold Dec 2023
    Damen im Café, 1900
    Pastel
    50,0 x 32,5 cm
    Quittenbaum · · Lot 406
    €200≈ $216≈ £171HammerSign up free to seeView at Quittenbaum ↗
  4. Homme fort et jeune ballerine by Richard Ranft, Pastel sur papier signé en bas, sold Oct 2023
    Homme fort et jeune ballerine
    Pastel
    50 x 34 cm
    Gros & Delettrez · · Lot 268
    €120≈ $126≈ £104Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100–200View at Gros & Delettrez ↗
  5. Bonsoir Lady by Richard Ranft, vers 1900, Pastel sur vergé, sold Nov 2017
    Bonsoir Lady, vers 1900
    Pastel
    42.5 x 18.3 cm
    Ader · · Lot 177
    €750≈ $874≈ £663Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Ader ↗
  6. Le clown et la danseuse by Richard Ranft, Pastel et crayon Trace de signature en bas à droite, sold Jul 2016
    Le clown et la danseuse
    Pastel
    44,5 x 25,5 cm
    Osenat · · Lot 9
    €1,563≈ $1,730≈ £1,333Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Osenat ↗
  7. La Malmaison by Richard Ranft, 1897, Pastel, sold Jun 2016
    La Malmaison, 1897
    Pastel
    28,5 x 32 cm
    Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés · · Lot 4
    €300≈ $337≈ £237Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés ↗

Questions about Richard Ranft pastels

How much is a Richard Ranft pastel worth?

Richard Ranft pastels in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $106 and $1,730, with a median of $216; half of the 7 priced sales were between $162 and $605. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Richard Ranft pastel sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $1,730 for “Le clown et la danseuse”, sold at Osenat in July 2016.

How much do Richard Ranft pastels sell for?

In the last five years the median was $162 across 4 sales. Over the whole record (2016–2025) the median is $216.

How often do Richard Ranft pastels sell at auction?

100% of the 7 pastels offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Richard Ranft pastels sold?

Most of the 7 recorded results come from Auktionshaus Mehlis (1), Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés (1), Chayette & Cheval (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Richard Ranft pastel?

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