# Gustave Doré - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T05:43:54.397Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 193
- Lots with prices: 138
- First auction date: 2003-01-23
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-03
- Median realised price: $2,600
- Price range: $20 to $170,100

## Market Takeaway
Gustave Doré shows deep auction liquidity with 189 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $3,200. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 10 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-13.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($3,200\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $800 and $9,000.
- 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: 30.6% (41 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 46.3% (62 sales)
- $10,000\+: 23.1% (31 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 10
- Previous 12 months sales: 15
- Recent 12 months median: $5,292
- Previous 12 months median: $1,512
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-13
- Days since latest sale: 67
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 46 lots
- Sotheby's: 12 lots
- Ader: 10 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 10 lots
- Bertolami Fine Art s.r.l.: 9 lots
- Duran Arte y Subastas: 7 lots
- Tajan: 7 lots
- Piasa: 6 lots
- Bonhams: 5 lots
- Crait\-Muller: 5 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-18 | Gustave Doré \(1832\-1883\) La Défense nationale | Osenat | €7,150
2. 2025-09-14 | Ancient Mariner Illustrated by Gustave Doré | Monarch Auction and Estate Services | $360 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ancient-mariner-illustrated-by-gustave-dore-457-c-52b49f699c
3. 2025-07-02 | GUSTAVE DORÉ \(STRASBOUG 1832\-1883 PARIS\). Un torrent dans l'Engadine. oil o | Christie's | £170,100
4. 2025-05-20 | GUSTAVE DORÉ \(STRASBOURG 1832\-1883 PARIS\). La Marseillaise. black chalk, ch | Christie's | $52,920
5. 2025-02-13 | GUSTAVE DORÉ \(1832\-1883\). The Witch. pencil, black chalk and white body col | Christie's | £31,500
6. 2024-06-12 | GUSTAVE DORÉ \(STRASBOURG 1832\-1883 PARIS\) La bonne aventure au Sacro\-Monte | Christie's | €50,400
7. 2024-06-05 | Gustave Doré \(1832\-1883\) d'après \- Rabelais illust… | Limoges Encheres | €500
8. 2024-06-05 | Gustave Doré \(1832\-1883\) \- London by Gustave Doré … | Limoges Encheres | €6,500
9. 2024-06-04 | Gustave Doré \(1832\-1883\) \- Carnet de 102 caricatur… | Limoges Encheres | €27,500
10. 2024-05-01 | Gustave Doré \(1832\-1883\) Paysage écossais, aquarelle, signée, 16.5x28.5 cm. | Geneve Encheres | CHF 1,300
11. 2024-03-20 | GUSTAVE DORÉ \(STRASBOURG 1832\-1883 PARIS\) Caricature du chancelier d’Allem | Christie's | €1,512
12. 2024-03-12 | GUSTAVE DORÉ \(Strasbourg, 1832\-Paris,1883\). "Crowd next to a French bakery". 1849. Ink on paper. Signed, dated and located in the lower left corner. It presents spots of oxide. | Setdart Auction House | €1,500
13. 2023-06-21 | Australian binding The Holy Bible ... with Illustrations by Gustave Doré | Lyon & Turnbull | £750 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-australian-binding-the-holy-bible-with-illustrations-by-gustave-dore-218-c-e7c474aa0d
14. 2022-06-03 | Gustave Doré \(1832\-1883\) Vierge à l’Enfant | Crait\-Muller | €3,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-gustave-dore-1832-1883-vierge-a-l-enfant-29-c-0854f05a5c
15. 2026-01-03 | Large 19th\-Century Engraving “Christian Martyrs,” After Gustave Doré | Stevens Auction Company | $225 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-large-19th-century-engraving-christian-martyrs-after-gustave-dore-230-c-5ed669a8fe
16. 2025-12-13 | L.A.S. à une "Madame" de Bruxelles. | Arenberg Auctions | €140
17. 2025-11-27 | Gustave Doré, Disegno preparatorio per l'illustrazione del Barone di Münchhausen. 1862. | Gonnelli Casa d'Aste | €850
18. 2025-10-16 | GUSTAVE DORÉ \(1832\-1883\). '...here I opened wide the door; Darkness there a | Christie's | £69,850
19. 2025-06-24 | Gustave Doré \(French, 1832\-1883\) Sans Lui Parler Je Me Penchai vers lui, Je Pris Le Pinçeau et J’Effaçai l’Oiseau \(from Arioste's Roland Furieux\) | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $5,000
20. 2025-06-12 | Gustave Doré, centerpiece shaped as a ship in golden and chiselled bronze | Colasanti Casa d'Aste | €6,500
21. 2025-06-12 | Gustave Doré \(1832\-1883\), FIRST DRAFT OF A COMPOSITION FOR FRANÇOISE DE RIMINI | Waddington's | CA$2,375
22. 2025-05-21 | GUSTAVE DORÉ \(STRASBOURG 1832\-1883 PARIS\). April in the Engadine. oil on ca | Christie's | $5,292
23. 2025-02-05 | GUSTAVE DORÉ \(Estrasburgo, 1831 \- París, 1882\) \- Fiestas de Alcoy | Isbilya Subastas | N/A
24. 2024-11-23 | GUSTAVE DORÉ \(1832 Straßburg \- 1883 Paris\) | Dannenberg | N/A

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