# Roland Dubuc artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/roland-dubuc/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T18:12:22.821Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Birth date: 1924-01-28
- Death date: 1998-02-27
- Nationality: French
- Common media: Painting, Sculpture, Works on paper and prints, Mixed media, Decorative art and editions

## About Roland Dubuc

Roland Dubuc (1924–1998) was a French painter and sculptor born in Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf. His documented biography traces an itinerant career through Rouen, Le Havre, Paris, Boudry in Switzerland, Cherbourg, and finally Elbeuf. He reportedly signed his paintings “R.DuBuc,” a practical detail when comparing attributed works. The available source pack does not securely associate Dubuc with a named movement or document recurring subjects, formal training, major collections, or a catalogue raisonné, so those points should not be inferred from style alone. Collectors encounter his name across paintings, works on paper and prints, sculpture, mixed media, and editions represented in public auction data. Because those categories encompass materially different objects, identity matching should consider the signature, medium, dimensions, date, provenance, and any inscriptions rather than relying on the artist name alone.

## Common works and media

The supplied sources identify Dubuc as both a painter and a sculptor. Appraisily's matched auction categories also include works on paper and prints, mixed-media objects, decorative art, and editions. The source pack does not establish specific recurring subjects or named series. Individual works should therefore be classified from their physical medium, support, dimensions, signature, inscriptions, edition marks, and documented history rather than assigned to an unsupported thematic group.

## Market and appraisal context

Appraisily's public market index reports 137 matched auction records for Roland Dubuc from 2005 through 2025, including 52 priced records. The page reports a median realized result near $600, a frequently observed comparison band of approximately $266 to $1,275, and an overall observed range of $20 to $5,625. These figures describe the collected records, not a prediction for an individual work. A useful appraisal comparison should align medium, dimensions, date, subject, condition, restoration, signature or edition details, provenance, and attribution confidence. Reported results may differ in their treatment of buyer's premiums and fees, while private sales, incomplete feeds, and later attribution changes may be absent.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine public artist-identity research with matched auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots when those records are available. Private transactions, incomplete feeds, fee conventions, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28030690
- RKD: https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/105671
- Wikipedia: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_Dubuc
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/roland-dubuc/