# Charles-Jean Agard artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/charles-jean-agard/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T20:02:16.949Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Birth date: 1866-01-03
- Death date: 1950-08-15
- Nationality: French
- Common media: Painting, Illustration, Charcoal on paper

## About Charles-Jean Agard

Charles-Jean Agard (1866–1950), also identified in authority records as Charles Agard, was a French painter and illustrator. The collected identity sources consistently connect the two name forms and describe him as a French painter; a French biographical entry supplies the fuller dates and records Savignac-de-Nontron as his birthplace and L'Isle-Adam as his place of death. It also documents the abbreviated signatures “C. Agard” and “Ch. Agard,” which may help collectors distinguish signed works from similarly named artists. Public-domain files collected for this profile show charcoal drawings of landscapes, trees, streets, and buildings, while the broader identity record also associates Agard with painting and illustration. The available source pack does not establish a specific movement or school, so none is assigned here. Collectors may encounter his name across paintings, illustrated work, and signed drawings on paper, with authority identifiers providing useful support for entity matching.

## Common works and media

Works encountered under Agard's name may include paintings, illustrations, and drawings on paper. The collected public-domain examples are signed charcoal drawings depicting landscapes, individual trees, streets, and groups of buildings. These files demonstrate documented work types and subjects but should not be treated as a complete survey of his output. A collector examining a possible Agard should record the medium, support, dimensions, subject, inscriptions, and whether the signature reads “C. Agard,” “Ch. Agard,” or another form before selecting comparable records.

## Market and appraisal context

Appraisal of a work associated with Charles-Jean Agard should begin by matching the artist's full name, alternate name, and documented abbreviated signatures. Medium and work type matter because the collected sources identify painting and illustration, while public-domain examples document charcoal drawings on paper. Subject matter can also help organize comparisons: the available examples include landscapes, trees, streets, and buildings. Relevant public auction records should be compared on a like-for-like basis when sufficiently detailed records are available. The present source pack does not include major-auction-house lot narratives, a catalogue raisonné, or object-level provenance and condition evidence, so it cannot support price predictions or authentication conclusions.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine public artist-identity research with auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots when those records are available. Source limitations and unresolved identity or market questions are stated rather than filled with assumptions.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37512862
- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/18119880/
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500027885
- Wikipedia: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Agard
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/charles-jean-agard/
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Jean_Agard_-_50246cd946.jpg
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Jean_Agard_-_231464f872.jpg
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Jean_Agard_-_ec346efa0e.jpg
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Jean_Agard_-_6be4a99b1c.jpg
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Jean_Agard_-_5964316991.jpg