# Victor Charreton artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/victor-charreton/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T14:50:48.813Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Birth date: 1864-03-02
- Death date: 1936-11-26
- Nationality: French
- Movements: Post-Impressionism
- Common media: Painting

## Portrait

![Victor Charreton](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/05/Buste_de_Victor_Charreton_par_le_sculpteur_Alix_Marquet.jpg)
Eddydu92 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Buste_de_Victor_Charreton_par_le_sculpteur_Alix_Marquet.jpg

## About Victor Charreton

Victor Charreton (1864–1936) was a French painter associated in the available references with Post-Impressionism and landscape painting. He was born in Bourgoin on 2 March 1864 and died in Clermont-Ferrand on 26 November 1936. Collectors are therefore most likely to encounter his name in connection with painted landscapes and changing seasonal effects. One illustrated work linked from Wikipedia depicts a snow effect, although a single example should not be treated as a complete catalogue of his subjects. Stable identity records for Charreton appear across Wikidata, Getty ULAN, VIAF, the Library of Congress, BnF, and RKD, helping distinguish him from similarly named artists. Appraisily's current input associates 337 auction records with this artist entity. Those records can provide a starting pool for comparison, but their presence does not by itself authenticate or value a particular object.

## Common works and media

The collected references identify Charreton as a landscape painter, making landscape paintings the clearest work type to expect in auction and appraisal contexts. A documented Wikipedia image shows a snow-effect landscape and supports the presence of seasonal subject matter. The source pack does not establish a complete list of media, an edition or print practice, named series, or activity in sculpture, ceramics, and posters; those categories should not be assigned without stronger catalogue or object-level evidence.

## Market and appraisal context

Appraisal of a work attributed to Victor Charreton should begin with the object's own evidence and then use closely comparable public sales. The current Appraisily input indicates substantial auction-record coverage, but the number of records alone says nothing about the relevance of any particular result. Comparisons should distinguish genuinely similar landscape works and retain the reported sale date and realized price. Authorship, medium, dimensions, condition, provenance, and dating still require object-level documentation because the collected biographical sources do not explain how those characteristics affect Charreton's market. An isolated highest, lowest, or most recent result should not be treated as a forecast of present value.

## Appraisily data basis

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## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3557216
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500021385
- Wikipedia: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Charreton
- Wikipedia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Charreton
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/victor-charreton/
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Buste_de_Victor_Charreton_par_le_sculpteur_Alix_Marquet.jpg
