# Charles\-Melchior Descourtis - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T20:37:41.957Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 40
- Lots with prices: 18
- First auction date: 2004-06-30
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-28
- Median realised price: $310
- Price range: $6 to $2,151

## Market Takeaway
Charles-Melchior Descourtis has 40 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $310. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($310\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($175 to $500\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 88.9% (16 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 11.1% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $100
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-28
- Days since latest sale: 90
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Hermitage Fine Art: 5 lots
- Tajan: 4 lots
- Aspire Auctions Fine Art & Antiques: 3 lots
- Christie's: 3 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 2 lots
- Galerie Moenius: 2 lots
- Historia Auctionata: 2 lots
- Hughes Auctions: 2 lots
- Mark Lawson Antiques, Inc.: 2 lots
- Piasa: 2 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-28 | Charles Melchior Descourtis \(Paris, 1753\-1820\) \- "La Noce de Village et la Foire de Village" Pair of engravings. | Templum Fine Art Auctions | N/A
2. 2025-03-20 | Charles Melchior Descourtis \(Paris, 1753\-1820\) \- "La Noce de Village et la Foire de Village" Pair of engravings. | Templum Fine Art Auctions | N/A
3. 2024-06-29 | CHARLES MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS \(1753\-1820\) | Galerie Moenius | CHF 100
4. 2024-04-18 | Charles Melchior Descourtis \(1753\-1820\) After Frederic Schall \(1752\-1825\): L'Amant Surprise | Abell Auction | $50
5. 2024-03-27 | CHARLES MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS \(1753\-1820\) | Hermitage Fine Art | N/A
6. 2024-01-20 | CHARLES\-MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS \(1753\-1820\) | Galerie Moenius | CHF 320
7. 2023-12-13 | CHARLES MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS \(1753\-1820\) AFTER CASPAR WOLF \(1735\-1783\) Vue du village de hospital dans la vallée d'Urseren | Hermitage Fine Art | N/A
8. 2023-12-13 | CHARLES MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS \(1753\-1820\) AFTER CASPAR WOLF \(1735\-1783\) View of Switzerland at the end of the 18th century: Monument érigé à   | Hermitage Fine Art | N/A
9. 2023-12-13 | CHARLES MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS \(1753\-1820\) AFTER CASPAR WOLF \(1735\-1783\) View of Switzerland at the end of the 18th century: Vue de la caverne | Hermitage Fine Art | N/A
10. 2023-12-13 | CHARLES MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS \(1753\-1820\) AFTER CASPAR WOLF \(1735\-1783\) View of Switzerland at the end of the 18th century: Première chute du | Hermitage Fine Art | N/A
11. 2023-10-15 | Charles\-Melchior Descourtis \(1753\-1820\) Engraving Aquatint Vue du Port Saint Paul | Hughes Auctions | N/A
12. 2023-10-15 | Charles\-Melchior Descourtis \(1753\-1820\) Engraving Aquatint Vue du Port Saint Bernard | Hughes Auctions | N/A
13. 2023-01-11 | CHARLES MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS \(PARIS 1753\-1820\) | Chiswick Auctions | N/A
14. 2022-10-19 | CHARLES MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS \(PARIS 1753\-1820\) | Chiswick Auctions | N/A
15. 2022-08-29 | Charles\-Melchior Descourtis \(1753\- | Historia Auctionata | €420
16. 2021-09-25 | Charles\-Melchior Descourtis \(Paris 1753 \- Paris 1820\). Paul et Virginie. | Auktionshaus Stahl | N/A
17. 2021-02-06 | CHARLES\-MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS PRINT "LES ESPIEGLES" | Mark Lawson Antiques, Inc. | $175
18. 2021-02-06 | CHARLES\-MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS PRINT "LAMANT SURPRIS" | Mark Lawson Antiques, Inc. | $175
19. 2020-10-13 | “La Rixe” and “La Tamborin | Veritas Art Auctioneers | €400
20. 2020-07-08 | Charles\-Melchior Descourtis \(1753\-1820\) | Ader | €700
21. 2020-06-13 | Charles Melchior Descourtis \( | Historia Auctionata | N/A
22. 2019-12-04 | CHARLES\-MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS \(1753\-1820\) | Tajan | €260
23. 2019-04-30 | Charles\-Melchior DESCOURTIS \(1753\-1820\) Noce de village Gravure en couleurs, d’après Nicolas\-Antoine TAUNAY | Artcurial | €6
24. 2019-02-14 | CHARLES MELCHIOR DESCOURTIS \(1753\-1820\) PAUL ET VIRGINIE, suite des six planches d’après Schall Gravure en couleurs au repérag... | Tajan | €500

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