Vértes Marcell
Hungarian · 1895–1961 · Painter, Printmaker
Marcel Vertès was a French costume designer and illustrator of Hungarian-Jewish origins. He won two Academy Awards for his work on the 1952 film Moulin Rouge. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Les peintres temoins de la tempsBonhams · $3,000≈ £1,520≈ €2,230Sign up to see
Album 20 grafík s erotickými námetmiSOGA · €1,000≈ $1,507≈ £910Sign up to see
A portrait of a woman fixing her hairBonhams · $896≈ £701≈ €821Sign up to see
Vértes Marcell’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).
Price trend
1 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
7 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | 4 | 100% | $1.3kSign up | $798Sign up | $3kSign up |
| Oil | 4 | 4 | 100% | $1.3kSign up | $798Sign up | $3kSign up |
| Works on paper | 7 | 6 | 86% | $498Sign up | $542Sign up | $832Sign up |
| Watercolor | 2 | 1 | 50% | $563Sign up | $563Sign up | $563Sign up |
| Gouache | 2 | 2 | 100% | $591Sign up | $591Sign up | $832Sign up |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | 100% | $415Sign up | $521Sign up | $582Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 5 | 3 | 60% | $668Sign up | $425Sign up | $1.5kSign up |
| Etching | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up |
| Lithograph | 3 | 1 | 33% | $425Sign up | $425Sign up | $425Sign up |
| Print (other) | 1 | 1 | 100% | $71Sign up | $71Sign up | $71Sign up |
| Other | 2 | 2 | 100% | $586Sign up | $586Sign up | $768Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.