Théodore Géricault Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1791–1824

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Of the 7 lots by Théodore Géricault (paintings) recorded at auction between 2011 and 2026, 6 found a buyer (86%). Across 6 sales with a published price, the typical result was $8.3kSign up free to see to $102kSign up free to see (median $52.3kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Esquisse pour l'Officier de chasseurs à cheval de la Garde impériale, chargeant ; au verso une copie d'après la Descente de croix de Jouvenet, sold at Osenat in June 2026 for $147kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Hampel Fine Art Auctions (2), Artcurial (2) and Van Ham (1).

€128,000≈ $146,778≈ £110,918Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumEsquisse pour l'Officier de chasseurs à cheval de la Garde impériale, chargeant ; au verso une copie d'après la Descente de croix de JouvenetOsenat7auction results2011–2026years recorded86%sold$52.3kSign up free to seemedian price

Théodore Géricault paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
7 2011–2026
Price range
$3.1k–$147kSign up free to see
Median price
$52.3kSign up free to see 6 sold
Most recent sale
$147kSign up free to see Jun 2026, Osenat
Record sale
$147kSign up free to see 2026, Osenat

Recent sales: Esquisse pour l'Officier de chasseurs à cheval… · Trois chevaux à l'écurie · Reiterschlacht

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Théodore Géricault paintings: key figures

Auction results
7
Sold rate
86%
Active at auction
2011–2026
Median price
$52.3kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Hampel Fine Art Auctions (2), Artcurial (2), Van Ham (1)

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  1. Esquisse pour l'Officier de chasseurs à cheval de la Garde impériale, chargeant ; au verso une copie d'après la Descente de croix de Jouvenet by Théodore Géricault, Toile double-face, sans châssis, sold Jun 2026
    €128,000≈ $146,778≈ £110,918Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–150,000View at Osenat ↗
  2. Ölstudie Eines Männerkopfes by Théodore Géricault, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2025
    Ölstudie Eines Männerkopfes
    Oil · Canvas
    39,5 x 36,5 cm
    Hampel Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 749
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–5,000View at Hampel Fine Art Auctions ↗
  3. Trois chevaux à l'écurie by Théodore Géricault, Huile sur toile (Toile d'origine), sold Nov 2024
    Trois chevaux à l'écurie
    Oil · Canvas
    14.5 x 21.5 cm
    Artcurial · · Lot 108
    €22,304≈ $23,468≈ £18,620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Artcurial ↗
  4. Reiterschlacht by Théodore Géricault, oil on board, sold Mar 2022
    Reiterschlacht
    Oil · Board
    21 x 34,6 cm
    Hampel Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 682
    €73,000≈ $81,037≈ £61,752Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–70,000View at Hampel Fine Art Auctions ↗
  5. Umkreis Pferd im Profil by Théodore Géricault, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2019
    Umkreis Pferd im Profil
    Oil · Canvas
    54x65 cm
    Schuler Auktionen · · Lot 3330
    CHF 3,000≈ $3,053≈ £2,281≈ €2,732HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,000–5,000View at Schuler Auktionen ↗
  6. Der Schimmel by Théodore Géricault, Öl auf Leinwand, sold Nov 2012
    Der Schimmel
    Oil · Canvas
    46,5 x 55,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 752
    €85,140≈ $108,511≈ £68,319Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Deux personnages au bord d'un chemin dans un paysage classique par temps orageux by Théodore Géricault, Huile sur toile, rentoilée, sold Jun 2011
    €2,295≈ $3,267≈ £2,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Artcurial ↗

Questions about Théodore Géricault paintings

How much is a Théodore Géricault painting worth?

Théodore Géricault paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $3,053 and $146,778, with a median of $52,253; half of the 6 priced sales were between $8,317 and $101,643. 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 Théodore Géricault painting sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $146,778 for “Esquisse pour l'Officier de chasseurs à cheval de la Garde impériale, chargeant ; au verso une copie d'après la Descente de croix de Jouvenet”, sold at Osenat in June 2026.

How much do Théodore Géricault paintings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $81,037 across 3 sales. Over the whole record (2011–2026) the median is $52,253.

How often do Théodore Géricault paintings sell at auction?

86% of the 7 paintings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Théodore Géricault paintings sold?

Most of the 7 recorded results come from Hampel Fine Art Auctions (2), Artcurial (2), Van Ham (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Théodore Géricault painting?

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