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Rodolphe Bresdin

French · 1822–1885 · Printmaker, Draughtsman

Rodolphe Bresdin was a French draughtsman and engraver. (Wikipedia)

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17lots offered2018–2023years recorded44%sold (7)$2.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Rodolphe Bresdin, Alchimiste assis dans une voûte, entouré de livres et instruments, 1850–1860, Federzeichnung in schwarz-bräunlicher TuscheAlchimiste assis dans une voûte, entouré de livres et instrumentsKornfeld · CHF 12,500≈ $12,656≈ £9,460≈ €10,790Sign up to see
  2. Rodolphe Bresdin, Le bon samaritain, 1861 resp. 1868, LithographLe bon samaritainKornfeld · CHF 6,000≈ $6,650≈ £5,259≈ €6,147Sign up to see
  3. Rodolphe Bresdin, Le repos en Égypte à l'âne bâté, 1878, Etching, transferred to stoneLe repos en Égypte à l'âne bâtéKornfeld · CHF 3,300≈ $3,640≈ £2,906≈ €3,382Sign up to see

Rodolphe Bresdin’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 16 auction results for Rodolphe Bresdin between 2018 and 2023, of which 7 sold (44%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $772Sign up free to see to $12.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $12.7kSign up free to see for Alchimiste assis dans une voûte, entouré de livres et instruments at Kornfeld in June 2018. The most common medium is etchings (10 lots). Most results come from Kornfeld (15), Rachel Davis Fine Arts (1) and Bonhams (1).

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  1. Rodolphe Bresdin, La comédie de la mort (Van Gelder 84, Préaud 129), 1854, Lithograph on grey chine appliqué, Préaud's fifth (final) state, Van Gelder's sixth edition, probably published in 1861
    La comédie de la mort (Van Gelder 84, Préaud 129), 1854
    Lithograph
    8 9/16 x 5 7/8in (21.7 x 14.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 43
    $832≈ £687≈ €790Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Rodolphe Bresdin, Le bon samaritain, 1861 resp. 1868, Lithograph
    Le bon samaritain, 1861 resp. 1868
    Lithograph
    56.5 x 44.2 cm, image; 62.3 x 48.3 cm, chine; 80 x 59.5 cm, backing board
    Kornfeld · · Lot 224
    CHF 6,000≈ $6,650≈ £5,259≈ €6,147HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 8,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  3. Rodolphe Bresdin, Intérieur de paysans de la Haute-Garonne, After 1876, Etching, transferred to stone
    Intérieur de paysans de la Haute-Garonne, After 1876
    Etching
    15.2 x 11.1 cm, image; 35 x 27.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 817
    CHF 700≈ $772≈ £616≈ €717HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 1,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  4. Rodolphe Bresdin, Cour de ferme, 1861, Etching
    Cour de ferme, 1861
    Etching
    7.6 x 15.7 cm, platemark; 9.5 x 17.8 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 819
    CHF 1,000≈ $1,103≈ £881≈ €1,025HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 1,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  5. Rodolphe Bresdin, La maison enchantée, 1871, Etching, transferred to stone
    La maison enchantée, 1871
    Etching
    17.2 x 24.3 cm, image; 26.5 x 38.7 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 822
    CHF 2,400≈ $2,647≈ £2,114≈ €2,460HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 2,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. Rodolphe Bresdin, Le repos en Égypte à l'âne bâté, 1878, Etching, transferred to stone
    Le repos en Égypte à l'âne bâté, 1878
    Etching
    22.9 x 19.7 cm, image; 48.2 x 32.8 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 823
    CHF 3,300≈ $3,640≈ £2,906≈ €3,382HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 1,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  7. Rodolphe Bresdin, Alchimiste assis dans une voûte, entouré de livres et instruments, 1850–1860, Federzeichnung in schwarz-bräunlicher Tusche
    Alchimiste assis dans une voûte, entouré de livres et instruments, 1850–1860
    Drawing
    15,2 : 10 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 257
    CHF 12,500≈ $12,656≈ £9,460≈ €10,790HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 15,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  8. Rodolphe Bresdin, Frontispice de la Revue fantaisiste, 1861, Etching
    Frontispice de la Revue fantaisiste, 1861
    Etching
    17.5 x 11.2 cm, platemark; 21 x 16 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 818
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 1,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  9. Rodolphe Bresdin, Le port de pêche, 1865, Etching
    Le port de pêche, 1865
    Etching
    16.6 x 10.8 cm, platemark; 22 x 14.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 820
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 1,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  10. Rodolphe Bresdin, Le diplomate et la fourmilière, 1868, Lithograph
    Le diplomate et la fourmilière, 1868
    Lithograph
    16.1 x 10.1 cm, image; 35.5 x 27 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 821
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 1,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

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

Rodolphe Bresdin prints (15)Rodolphe Bresdin etchings (10)Rodolphe Bresdin lithographs (5)

Rodolphe Bresdin: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Rodolphe Bresdin at auction?

$12,656Sign up free to see, for Alchimiste assis dans une voûte, entouré de livres et instruments at Kornfeld (June 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Rodolphe Bresdin?

The median sale price is $2.6kSign up free to see across 7 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Rodolphe Bresdin have sold at auction?

7 of 16 recorded lots sold between 2018 and 2023. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Rodolphe Bresdin?

Kornfeld, Rachel Davis Fine Arts and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Kornfeld · Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Bonhams

About Rodolphe Bresdin

In museum collections

  • Rodolphe Bresdin, The Good SamaritanThe Good Samaritan, 1861
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Rodolphe Bresdin, Le Pêcheur sur le Pont (The Fisherman on the Bridge)Le Pêcheur sur le Pont (The Fisherman on the Bridge), 19th century
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Rodolphe Bresdin, La Mort d'Uncas (The Death of Uncas)La Mort d'Uncas (The Death of Uncas), 1839
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Rodolphe Bresdin, Le Christ et La Samaritaine (Christ and the Samaritan Woman)Le Christ et La Samaritaine (Christ and the Samaritan Woman), 19th century
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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