Gustave Buchet Auction Prices and Value Guide
Gustave Buchet auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 289 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Gustave Buchet auction prices: quick answer
Gustave Buchet auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Gustave Buchet
- Source records
- 289
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Artist context
About Gustave Buchet
Gustave Louis Buchet (1888–1963) was a Swiss painter, sculptor, graphic artist, woodcutter, and mosaicist born in Etoy, Switzerland, who spent much of his career in the Lake Geneva region and died in Lausanne. Active across several media, Buchet produced paintings, prints, sculptural works, and mosaics over a career spanning the first half of the twentieth century. He is represented in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and is documented in the Bénézit Dictionnaire des Peintres, the Künstler Lexikon der Schweiz, and the RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History. Buchet's multidisciplinary output places him within the broader context of Swiss modern art, and collectors most frequently encounter his work through prints, paintings, and graphic works at auction.
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Common works and media
Buchet's auction and appraisal profile includes oil paintings, works on paper, woodcut prints, graphic works, sculptural pieces, and mosaics. He is documented as a painter, sculptor, graphic artist, woodcutter, and mosaicist. Prints and graphic works are likely the most frequently encountered category at auction, followed by paintings.
Market and appraisal context
Gustave Buchet's work appears at auction primarily in Modern & Contemporary Art, Swiss Art, and Prints & Multiples sales. Because he worked across painting, sculpture, woodcut, mosaic, and graphic arts, the medium, condition, provenance, and date of execution all influence appraisal. Works with documented exhibition history or institutional provenance may carry additional weight. The absence of a published catalogue raisonné means attribution should be carefully confirmed. Collectors should review comparable public auction results and, where possible, consult the RKD or Bénézit entries that document his biography and output.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Appraisal caveats
- The source pack does not include specific auction results or realised-price data; collectors should consult current auction records for comparable sales.
- No catalogue raisonné was identified in the collected sources; RKD references Bénézit and the Künstler Lexikon der Schweiz as bibliographic entries.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context passed Appraisily's promotion threshold: high confidence, strong sources.
- RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History library authority
- Wikidata library authority
- VIAF (OCLC) library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- The Museum of Modern Art museum or university
- Library of Congress library authority
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 Gustave Buchet 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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