# George Dureau - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T02:24:16.488Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 399
- Lots with prices: 327
- First auction date: 2003-01-24
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-17
- Median realised price: $840
- Price range: $100 to $22,500

## Market Takeaway
George Dureau shows deep auction liquidity with 398 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $840. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 34 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-23.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($840\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $420 and $1,750.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 55.5% (181 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 42% (137 sales)
- $10,000\+: 2.5% (8 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 34
- Previous 12 months sales: 49
- Recent 12 months median: $1,062
- Previous 12 months median: $687
- Median shift: 54.6%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-23
- Days since latest sale: 26
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- Neal Auction Company: 122 lots
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 115 lots
- Crescent City Auction Gallery: 97 lots
- Morgan Auctions: 18 lots
- Piasa: 7 lots
- St Charles Gallery: 7 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 7 lots
- Christie's: 4 lots
- Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery: 3 lots
- Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-08 | George Valentine Dureau \(American/Louisiana, 1930\-2014\), "Male Nude," Sight\- H.\- 24 in., W.\- 16 in., Framed\- H.\- 33 1/4 in., W.\- 24 3/4 in. | Crescent City Auction Gallery | $512 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-valentine-dureau-american-louisiana-1930-2014-male-nude-sight-h-24-in-w-16-in-framed-h-33-1-4-in-w-24-3-4-in-855-c-a9eb53cf83
2. 2024-11-02 | George Valentine Dureau, American 1930\-2014 | J. Garrett Auctioneers | $10,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-valentine-dureau-american-1930-2014-103-c-c0d4f3f815
3. 2024-07-18 | George Valentine Dureau \(American/Louisiana\) | Neal Auction Company | $8,960
4. 2026-04-17 | George Valentine Dureau, American/Louisiana 1930\-2014, "Whatever You Do Mask For Mardi Gras", poster | Neal Auction Company | $875 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-valentine-dureau-american-louisiana-1930-2014-whatever-you-do-mask-for-mardi-gras-poster-269-c-3fd26842e8
5. 2026-01-23 | George Valentine Dureau, American/Louisiana 1930\-2014, "Cherub", watercolor, graphite and pastel on paper | Neal Auction Company | $1,062
6. 2025-11-20 | George Valentine Dureau \(American/Louisiana, 1930\-2014\), "Jim Gallager" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $1,300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-valentine-dureau-american-louisiana-1930-2014-jim-gallager-113-c-a201cc58b8
7. 2025-11-20 | George Valentine Dureau \(American/Louisiana, 1930\-2014\), "Troy Brown" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $1,400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-valentine-dureau-american-louisiana-1930-2014-troy-brown-112-c-b416fa8a3d
8. 2025-11-20 | George Valentine Dureau \(American/Louisiana, 1930\-2014\), "Cherub with Flute" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | N/A
9. 2025-11-20 | George Valentine Dureau \(American/Louisiana, 1930\-2014\), "Cherub, Satyr and Other Figures" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | N/A
10. 2025-11-20 | George Valentine Dureau \(American/Louisiana, 1930\-2014\), "Cherub Gesturing" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | N/A
11. 2025-11-04 | George Dureau, Wing Ding at the Mantle | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $6,000
12. 2025-10-23 | George Valentine Dureau, American/Louisiana 1930\-2014, "Man with Putto", charcoal on paper | Neal Auction Company | $2,000
13. 2025-10-23 | George Valentine Dureau, American/Louisiana 1930\-2014, "B.J. Robinson", gelatin silver print | Neal Auction Company | $780
14. 2025-10-23 | George Valentine Dureau, American/Louisiana 1930\-2014, "Roosevelt Singleton", gelatin silver print | Neal Auction Company | $1,040
15. 2025-10-23 | George Valentine Dureau, American/Louisiana 1930\-2014, "Atlas Crip", gelatin silver print | Neal Auction Company | $1,430 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-valentine-dureau-american-louisiana-1930-2014-atlas-crip-gelatin-silver-print-304-c-1a2cb51d4a
16. 2025-10-23 | George Valentine Dureau, American/Louisiana 1930\-2014, "Glen Thompson", gelatin silver print | Neal Auction Company | $910
17. 2025-10-19 | George Dureau \(American/Louisiana, 1930\-2014\), "Acrobat" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $2,210
18. 2025-10-18 | George Dureau \(American, 1930\-2014\), "Encore Center Ring" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $10,000
19. 2025-08-21 | George Dureau, Thompson/Brown. 1982. | Swann Auction Galleries | $4,000
20. 2025-08-21 | George Dureau, Jonas Williams. 1979. | Swann Auction Galleries | $6,000
21. 2025-07-26 | George Valentine Dureau \(American, 1930\-2014\), "Acrobats" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $750
22. 2025-06-27 | George Valentine Dureau \(1930\-2014, New Orleans\), "Portrait of a Nude Afro\-American Male with a Putto Behind Him," 20th c., H.\- 40 in., W.\- 30 in. | Crescent City Auction Gallery | $350
23. 2025-06-06 | George Valentine Dureau, American/Louisiana 1930\-2014, "Putto", watercolor, charcoal and pastel on paper, 30 x 23 3/4 in. \(76.2 x 60.3 cm.\), Frame: 35 1/4 x 31 1/4 x 1 3/8 in. \(89.5 x 79.4 x 3.5 cm.\) | Neal Auction Company | $1,500
24. 2025-06-06 | George Valentine Dureau, American/Louisiana 1930\-2014, “Putto” and “Male Figure”, 2 charcoals on paper, Each: 17 x 14 in. \(43.2 x 35.6 cm.\), Frames: 18 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 5/8 in. \(46.4 x 38.7 x 1.6 cm.\) | Neal Auction Company | $750

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