Fikret Moualla Auction Prices and Value Guide

Fikret Moualla auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 261 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Fikret Moualla auction prices: quick answer

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

Artist
Fikret Moualla
Source records
261
Market update
2026-02-06

Fikret Moualla market snapshot

Fikret Moualla shows deep auction liquidity with 192 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $3,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 17 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-15.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (20.0% · 31 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (57.4% · 89 sales)
  • $10,000+ (22.6% · 35 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$2,100
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
17
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2025-12-15

Artist context

About Fikret Moualla

Fikret Moualla portrait
Karakalem ( talk ) 13:18, 14 June 2021 (UTC) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

Born

1903

Died

1967

Nationality

Turkish

Also known as

Fikret Mualla Saygı, Fikret Muallâ Saygı, Fikret Mualla, Fikret Muallâ

Fikret Moualla, also recorded as Fikret Mualla Saygı and Fikret Muallâ, was a Turkish painter who lived from 1903 to 1967. Public biographical sources place his work within the 20th-century avant-garde and describe Expressionist and Fauvist influences, although these labels are best understood as artistic context rather than proof of formal membership in a movement. Moualla is particularly associated with observations of Parisian life. Street scenes, cafés, bars, social gatherings, and circuses recur in the available descriptions of his subject matter. These lively urban themes help explain why collectors may encounter his name attached to figurative paintings depicting public entertainment and everyday social activity. His multiple spellings are important for entity matching: auction catalogues, libraries, and reference databases may use Moualla, Mualla, Muallâ, or the fuller surname Saygı. Authority records maintained by Wikidata, Getty, VIAF, and national libraries help connect those variants to the same artist.

Expressionist influenceFauvist influence20th-century avant-garde artPaintingParis street life and street scenesCafés, bars, and social gatheringsCircus scenes

Common works and media

Collectors are most likely to encounter paintings associated with Moualla's figurative treatment of Parisian life, including street scenes, café and bar interiors, social gatherings, and circus subjects. The collected sources do not establish a reliable breakdown of specific painting materials, works on paper, prints, editions, or other formats, so those categories should be confirmed from the individual object and its documentation.

Market and appraisal context

Appraisily records an established auction-page presence for Fikret Moualla, but the collected source pack does not include readable major-auction-house catalogues or lot-level results. A responsible appraisal should therefore compare the object with documented public sales while checking that catalogue identity, sale date, realized price, and subject matter are genuinely comparable. Moualla's name appears in several forms, so matching records across Moualla, Mualla, Muallâ, and Mualla Saygı can materially improve research coverage. Parisian streets, cafés, bars, social gatherings, and circus imagery are documented themes, but subject alone cannot establish authorship. The present evidence does not support price predictions or a ranked assessment of condition, dimensions, provenance, medium, or date.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Paintings attributed to Fikret Moualla
  • Parisian street, café, and social scenes

Value drivers

  1. Comparison with documented public auction records, including sale date, realized price, and closely comparable lots
  2. Correct identification across the artist's documented name variants
  3. Whether the subject aligns with documented Paris street, café, bar, social-gathering, or circus imagery

Appraisal caveats

  • The source pack contains an Appraisily auction-record signal but no readable major-auction-house catalogue entries or individual lot records.
  • The available sources do not support price forecasts, market-trend claims, or a ranked account of how condition, dimensions, provenance, date, and medium affect value.
  • Expressionism and Fauvism are presented as influences, not as confirmed formal affiliations.

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 Fikret Moualla

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Fikret Moualla 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.

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