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Théodore Rousseau

French · 1812–1867 · Painter, Printmaker

Étienne Pierre Théodore Rousseau was a French painter of the Barbizon School. (Wikipedia)

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35lots offered2007–2026years recorded73%sold (22)$5.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Théodore Rousseau, Untitled, 1812-1867) Paysage oil on paper laid on board 10.8 x 33cm Provenance: Wilstach GalleryUntitledSworders · £19,000≈ $20,526≈ €21,283Sign up to see
  2. Théodore Rousseau, Continental Landscape, oil on canvasContinental LandscapeToovey's · £16,000≈ $20,515≈ €17,713Sign up to see
  3. Théodore Rousseau, Evening in the Forest, Oil on canvas landscape paintingEvening in the ForestSloans & Kenyon · $18,000≈ £13,556≈ €16,093Sign up to see

Théodore Rousseau’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 30 auction results for Théodore Rousseau between 2007 and 2026, of which 22 sold (73%). A further 5 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $310Sign up free to see to $20.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $20.5kSign up free to see for Untitled at Sworders in September 2022. The most common medium is oil paintings (21 lots). Most results come from Helmuth Stone Gallery (11), Sloans & Kenyon (4) and Lempertz (3).

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  1. Untitled
    Oil · Panel
    8 5/8 x 11.75 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 49
    $3,465≈ £2,598≈ €2,997$2,750 + $715 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–6,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  2. Théodore Rousseau, The heron pond, Oil on canvas (relined)
    The heron pond
    Oil · Canvas
    28 x 44,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1149
    €10,710≈ $12,338≈ £9,428Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Barbizon Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    9 x 12-1/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 233
    $6,500≈ £4,860≈ €5,600HammerSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  4. Théodore Rousseau, Untitled, The Young Shepherd, oil on canvas
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 410
    $3,750≈ £2,804≈ €3,230HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–4,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  5. UntitledAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Panel
    12 x 16 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 151
    $504≈ £375≈ €432$400 + $104 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  6. Untitled
    Oil · Panel
    12 x 17 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 49
    $3,150≈ £2,344≈ €2,699$2,500 + $650 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–6,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  7. Théodore Rousseau, Evening in the Forest, Oil on canvas landscape painting
    Evening in the Forest
    Oil · Canvas
    25 x 39 In
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 118
    $18,000≈ £13,556≈ €16,093HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  8. Théodore Rousseau, Chenes De Roche, 1861, etching on chine appliqué to wove paper
    Chenes De Roche, 1861
    Etching · Paper
    17.8 x 26.5cm
    Olympia Auctions · · Lot 466
    £240≈ $310≈ €285HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
  9. Théodore Rousseau, Abend am Weiher, Öl auf Leinwand
    Abend am Weiher
    Oil · Canvas
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 4177
    €3,000≈ $3,140≈ £2,483HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
  10. LandscapeAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Panel
    14-7/8 x 20-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 535
    $900≈ £715≈ €863HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (5)

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

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Théodore Rousseau: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Théodore Rousseau at auction?

$20,526Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Sworders (September 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Théodore Rousseau?

The median sale price is $5.5kSign up free to see across 22 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Théodore Rousseau have sold at auction?

22 of 30 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026. 5 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Théodore Rousseau?

Helmuth Stone Gallery, Sloans & Kenyon and Lempertz account for the most recorded results. Helmuth Stone Gallery · Sloans & Kenyon · Lempertz

About Théodore Rousseau

In museum collections

  • Théodore Rousseau, Landscape with BoatmanLandscape with Boatman, c. 1860
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Théodore Rousseau, Mountain Stream in the AuvergneMountain Stream in the Auvergne, 1830
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Théodore Rousseau, Panoramic Landscape near the River MosellePanoramic Landscape near the River Moselle, c. 1830
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Théodore Rousseau, SunlightSunlight, c. 1848/1850
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0

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