Paul (1848) Gauguin Auction Prices and Value Guide
Paul (1848) Gauguin auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 2,434 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Paul (1848) Gauguin auction prices: quick answer
Paul (1848) Gauguin auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Paul (1848) Gauguin
- Source records
- 2,434
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Paul (1848) Gauguin market snapshot
Paul (1848) Gauguin shows developing auction liquidity with 43 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $14,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 7 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-04.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (15.4% · 4 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (23.1% · 6 sales)
- $10,000+ (61.5% · 16 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $340,000
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 7
- Median shift vs prior year
- +100.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-12-04
Artist context
About Paul (1848) Gauguin
Born
1848
Died
1903
Nationality
French
Paul (1848) Gauguin is the label attached to this Appraisily market record. Metadata collected with a Wikimedia Commons artwork identifies the credited artist as French and gives the life years 1848–1903, consistent with the apparent intended identity. However, the available source pack does not contain a museum biography, library authority record, catalogue raisonné, or canonical entity profile sufficient to confirm the match independently. It also does not provide reliable evidence for movements, subjects, career periods, or named series, so those details are intentionally omitted. Collectors may encounter records grouped here across paintings, works on paper, prints, sculpture, mixed media, decorative art, and editions, but these categories are broad rather than a verified catalogue of the artist's production. The page should therefore be treated as a provisional auction-record grouping pending stronger identity research and review of the underlying name matches.
Common works and media
The collected Appraisily market page groups results into fine art and paintings, works on paper and prints, sculpture and mixed media, and decorative art and editions. These are broad auction categories, not a source-verified catalogue of Paul Gauguin's media or body of work. Any submitted object should be classified from its physical medium, technique, dimensions, inscriptions, edition status, condition, provenance, and attribution evidence before selecting comparable lots.
Market and appraisal context
Appraisal should begin with a work-specific comparison rather than the page's overall price summary. Relevant factors include medium, dimensions, date, condition, restoration, signature or inscriptions, edition information, provenance, exhibition history, catalogue references, subject matter, and attribution confidence. Comparable public sales are most useful when they concern genuinely similar works and use consistent price reporting, including treatment of buyer premiums and fees. The available Appraisily record also warns that private sales, incomplete feeds, and later attribution changes may be absent. Because the source excerpt reports inconsistent record totals and potentially mixed name matches, the underlying artist association should be confirmed before its auction results are used as decisive valuation evidence.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Fine art and paintings
- Works on paper and prints
- Sculpture and mixed media
- Decorative art and editions
Value drivers
- Medium, dimensions, date, and period within the artist's career
- Condition, restoration history, and surface quality
- Signature, inscriptions, edition details, and attribution confidence
- Provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references
- Comparable public auction sales for works similar in medium, size, date, and attribution
- Subject matter, rarity, and current market demand
Appraisal caveats
- Public auction records are a starting point rather than a complete appraisal.
- Private sales and incomplete auction feeds may not be represented.
- Attribution changes, authentication findings, and condition can materially affect comparisons.
- The supplied market categories are broad, and the underlying artist-record matching requires identity review.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: low confidence, thin source quality.
- Appraisily appraisily artist page
- Wikimedia Commons wikimedia commons image page
- Wikimedia Commons wikimedia commons image 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 Paul (1848) Gauguin 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 Paul (1848) Gauguin artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.