Maurice Bompard Auction Prices and Value Guide

Maurice Bompard auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 183 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

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Artist
Maurice Bompard
Source records
183
Market update
2026-02-06

Artist context

About Maurice Bompard

Maurice Bompard (1857–1936), born Jean Maurice Bompard in Rodez, France, was a French painter and printmaker associated with the Orientalist movement. He is recognized as one of the founding members of the Société des Peintres Orientalistes Français, an organization that promoted the work of artists who traveled to and depicted scenes from North Africa and the Middle East. Bompard's output includes oil paintings and graphic works reflecting the Orientalist themes prominent among late nineteenth-century French academic painters. His work appears in institutional collections documented by the RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History and is cataloged in major reference sources including Bénézit's Dictionnaire critique. With over 180 works tracked in auction databases, Bompard remains a regularly encountered name in the nineteenth-century European painting market.

Orientalismoil paintingprintmakingNorth African and Middle Eastern scenes

Common works and media

Bompard's known works include oil paintings, drawings, and prints. His paintings frequently depict Orientalist subjects such as North African street scenes, market views, and figures in traditional dress. Printmaking (peintre-graveur) is documented as a secondary medium. Works range from small cabinet-scale canvases to larger exhibition pieces. Collectors encountering Bompard's work in appraisal or auction contexts should expect oil paintings as the most common medium, with graphic works appearing less frequently.

Market and appraisal context

Maurice Bompard's paintings appear at auction primarily within 19th-century European Paintings and Orientalist Art categories. Works are typically oil on canvas depicting North African, Middle Eastern, or Mediterranean subjects. Key valuation factors include attribution, provenance, condition, dimensions, and the specificity and quality of the Orientalist subject matter. Collectors should verify authenticity through expert consultation, as no catalogue raisonné appears to be currently available. Auction results for Bompard have been recorded across major and regional houses, providing comparable sale data for appraisal purposes.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • 19th Century European Paintings
  • Orientalist Art

Value drivers

  1. Attribution and authenticity are primary valuation factors for Bompard works
  2. Provenance history and condition significantly affect value for Orientalist paintings of this period
  3. Subject matter depicting North African or Middle Eastern scenes is characteristic and relevant to market categorization

Appraisal caveats

  • No catalogue raisonné or published price records were found in the source pack; appraisal should reference verified auction records and expert attribution.
  • The ISNI authority file lists a death year of 1935, while Wikidata, VIAF (BNF, DNB), RKD, and Library of Congress all record 1936. This minor discrepancy does not affect attribution but should be noted.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context passed Appraisily's promotion threshold: high confidence, strong sources.

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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.

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Artist value FAQ

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