Gustave Doré (1832–1883)

Gustave Doré is a French artist with 85 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $18,667.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions3$171$6992011-10-10
Paintings20$18,310$613,91290%2026-03-25
Works on Paper10$23,940$93,78580%2025-10-16
Sculpture & Installation5$20,035$263,5072023-10-06
Masterpieces (top of market)7$195,836$613,9122026-03-25

Gustave Doré's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $171. Paintings (20 lots) median $18,310, record $613,912. A typical Gustave Doré painting sells for around 107× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $195,836.

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
Paysage au torrent, probablement dans les Pyrénées2026-03-25Artcurial$613,912
The ascent of the Matterhorn, Arrival at the summit2026-02-05Christie's$66,040
The ascent of the Matterhorn, The fall2026-02-05Christie's$40,640
'...here I opened wide the door; Darkness there and nothing more...': an illustration for Edgar Allan Poe: 'The Raven'2025-10-16Christie's$93,785
Un torrent dans l'Engadine2025-07-02Christie's$232,368

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a Gustave Doré painting?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gustave Doré painting is $18,310.

What is Gustave Doré's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gustave Doré painting is $613,912.

What is Gustave Doré's auction record?

Gustave Doré's auction record is $613,912, set on 2026-03-25.