Georges Lucien Guyot Auction Prices and Value Guide
Georges Lucien Guyot auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 383 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Georges Lucien Guyot auction prices: quick answer
Georges Lucien Guyot auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Georges Lucien Guyot
- Source records
- 383
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Georges Lucien Guyot market snapshot
Georges Lucien Guyot shows deep auction liquidity with 197 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $3,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 12 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-26.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (29.2% · 33 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (50.4% · 57 sales)
- $10,000+ (20.4% · 23 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $5,000
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 12
- Median shift vs prior year
- +100.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-11-26
Artist context
About Georges Lucien Guyot
Born
1885
Died
1973
Nationality
French
Also known as
Georges Guyot, Georges-Lucien Guyot, Guyot, Georges Lucien
Georges Lucien Guyot (1885–1973) was a French artist best known for animal subjects. Authority records identify him as an animal sculptor and animal painter while also documenting work as a pastellist, illustrator, engraver, printmaker, watercolorist and draftsman. This breadth matters because collectors may encounter his name on three-dimensional animal studies, paintings and works on paper, graphic works, or illustrated books rather than in a single medium. A French academic authority record reports that he illustrated more than one hundred books, indicating substantial publishing activity alongside his studio practice. Guyot is therefore most clearly situated in the animalier tradition rather than assigned to a named modernist movement by the supplied sources. His recurring context is the observation and representation of animals across sculpture and two-dimensional media. Auction and appraisal research should distinguish medium, technique and object type carefully because works associated with his name span materially different categories.
SculpturePaintingPastelEngraving and printmakingAnimals
Common works and media
Collectors may encounter Guyot’s animal sculpture, animal paintings, pastels, watercolors, drawings, engravings and other prints. Authority records also document extensive work as an illustrator, including book illustration. These categories should remain distinct during identification and comparison: a sculpture, original work on paper, print and illustrated publication may share the artist’s name while having different physical, authorship and market considerations.
Market and appraisal context
Guyot’s market evidence should be segmented by medium. Sculpture should be compared with sculpture, while paintings, drawings, pastels, watercolors, engravings and illustrated material require their own relevant comparables. The documented emphasis on animals can help narrow comparable selection, but subject alone does not establish value. When available, public auction records should be reviewed for the lot type, sale date and realized price rather than treated as interchangeable examples. The supplied source pack does not provide lot-level condition, provenance, dimensions, edition information, casting history or attribution analysis, so those matters remain object-specific appraisal questions. It also does not support a price forecast or market-trend claim.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Animal sculpture
- Animal paintings and works on paper
- Prints and engravings
- Illustrated books and publication material
Value drivers
- Match comparable records by medium and object type, separating sculpture from paintings, works on paper, prints and illustrated material
- Consider the documented animal subject context when selecting comparable works
- Distinguish techniques within works on paper, including pastel, watercolor, drawing, engraving and other printmaking
- Use sale date, realized price and genuinely comparable lot type when public auction records are available
Appraisal caveats
- Do not infer value from the artist name alone; compare works within the same medium and object category.
- The supplied evidence does not establish edition sizes, casting histories, a catalogue raisonné or a reliable price trend.
- Object-level condition, provenance, dimensions and attribution still require separate examination.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- IdRef library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- VIAF library authority
- Wikidata library authority
- Wikipedia wikipedia
- Appraisily appraisily artist page
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.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Georges Lucien Guyot 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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