Carle Vernet Auction Prices and Value Guide

Carle Vernet auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 576 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Carle Vernet auction prices: quick answer

Carle Vernet auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Carle Vernet
Source records
576
Market update
2026-02-16

Carle Vernet market snapshot

Carle Vernet shows deep auction liquidity with 205 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $450. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 15 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-10-15.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (62.2% · 74 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (26.9% · 32 sales)
  • $10,000+ (10.9% · 13 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$10,000
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
15
Median shift vs prior year
+100.0%
Latest recorded sale
2025-10-15

Artist context

About Carle Vernet

Carle Vernet portrait
Robert Lefèvre · Public domain · Source

Born

1758

Died

1836

Nationality

French

Also known as

Antoine Charles Horace Vernet, Charlot

Carle Vernet (1758–1836), born Antoine Charles Horace Vernet, was a French painter, draughtsman and printmaker active across the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. He belonged to a prominent artistic family: Claude-Joseph Vernet was his father, and Horace Vernet his son. The collected sources associate him especially with military imagery from the Napoleonic era and with sporting and equestrian subjects, above all horses. That range helps explain why collectors may encounter his name across more than one format rather than only on finished paintings. Drawings, printed graphic works and painted compositions all fit the documented scope of his practice. Alternative names also matter for entity matching because catalogues and authority records may use Carle Vernet, Antoine Charles Horace Vernet, or a shortened form. The available source pack does not establish a sufficiently strong movement or school label, so his work is best described through its period, media and recurring subjects.

PaintingDrawingPrintmaking and graphic workEquestrian and sporting subjects, especially horsesNapoleonic battle scenes

Common works and media

Collectors may encounter paintings, drawings, works on paper, prints and other graphic compositions associated with Carle Vernet. Documented subject areas include horses, equestrian and sporting scenes, and military imagery connected with the Napoleonic era. The object’s technique and format should be established before comparing it with auction records, especially when distinguishing a unique drawing or painting from an editioned print.

Market and appraisal context

Carle Vernet appears in auction and appraisal contexts through paintings, drawings, prints and other graphic works. The most relevant comparison is usually a publicly recorded work that matches the object’s medium, technique, approximate date, dimensions and subject. Equestrian, sporting and Napoleonic military imagery should be compared with records from the same category rather than treated as interchangeable. Attribution is particularly important because Carle belonged to a family of recognized artists and may appear under his full name or shortened forms. Condition, inscriptions, provenance, print state or edition, and the quality of the supporting catalogue entry should be examined at object level. The collected evidence does not justify a price forecast or broad claim about market direction.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Paintings
  • Drawings and works on paper
  • Prints and other graphic works
  • Equestrian, sporting, and military compositions

Value drivers

  1. Medium and technique, including whether the work is a painting, drawing, or print
  2. Subject matter, particularly equestrian, sporting, or Napoleonic military imagery
  3. Secure attribution and identification within the Vernet artistic family
  4. Comparability with public auction records for works of similar type and subject

Appraisal caveats

  • The source pack contains an Appraisily auction-record signal but no readable major-auction-house biography or individual lot records, so it does not support price forecasts or market-trend claims.
  • Print state, edition, inscriptions, dimensions, condition, provenance, and attribution should be verified from the individual object and its documentation before selecting comparables.
  • Works catalogued under shortened names or members of the Vernet family require careful identity checking.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.

Source-grounded artist Markdown

Data basis

This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for Carle Vernet

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Carle Vernet worth?

Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.

Can Appraisily value my Carle Vernet artwork?

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