# Fernand Dubuis artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/fernand-dubuis/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T22:09:27.613Z
Quality: medium confidence, thin sources

## Artist identity

- Birth date: 1908-04-25
- Death date: 1991-09-02
- Nationality: Swiss
- Common media: Painting, Drawing

## About Fernand Dubuis

Fernand Dubuis (1908–1991) was a Swiss painter and draughtsman. A French-language biographical record places his birth in Sion on 25 April 1908 and his death in Sérigny, Orne, on 2 September 1991. His identity is also represented in Wikidata and the Getty Union List of Artist Names, helping distinguish him from similarly named people across collection and auction data. The available source pack does not support assigning Dubuis to a specific movement, school, or named series, so this profile avoids doing so. Collectors are most likely to encounter works catalogued as paintings or drawings, the two practices directly supported by the collected biographical sources. Auction records can broaden the picture of how his work appears at sale, but individual objects still require careful identification and comparison with documented examples.

## Common works and media

The collected biographical sources identify Dubuis as a painter and draughtsman. Paintings and drawings are therefore the best-supported work types for cataloguing and comparison. The source pack does not establish particular supports, techniques, subjects, print editions, sculptures, ceramics, posters, or named series. Such details should be recorded from the object and corroborating documentation rather than inferred from the artist's name.

## Market and appraisal context

Appraisal of a work attributed to Fernand Dubuis should begin with a secure identity match and a clear classification of the object as a painting or drawing. The collected sources do not establish favored subjects, signature forms, periods, editions, scarcity, or price trends, so those points should not be assumed. When public auction records are available, useful comparisons should involve the same work type and consider the recorded sale date and realized price. Any conclusion should also distinguish a firm attribution from a tentative or descriptive association. Because no readable major-auction-house biography or lot essay was collected, market interpretation should remain conservative and specific to the object under review.

## 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 attribution questions should be considered before applying market evidence to a specific object.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3069131
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500015186
- Wikipedia: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernand_Dubuis
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/fernand-dubuis/
