James Tissot is a French artist with 377 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $4,609.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 49 | $3,403 | $29,056 | 63.3% | 2024-11-08 |
| Paintings | 21 | $295,321 | $2.4M | 76.2% | 2025-12-04 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $67,990 | $407,714 | 66.7% | 2019-07-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 12 | $699,063 | $2.4M | — | 2024-03-20 |
James Tissot's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (49 lots) median $3,403 with 63.3% sell-through. Paintings (21 lots) median $295,321, record $2,412,500. A typical James Tissot painting sells for around 87× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 12 lots) the median is $699,063.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Newton in a Thames-side tavern | 2025-12-04 | Sotheby's | $28,801 |
| Ces dames des chars, from La femme à Paris (Wentworth 78), 1885 | 2025-04-09 | Bonhams | $2,476 |
| La Tamise (Wentworth 20), 1876 | 2025-04-09 | Bonhams | $2,146 |
| Promenade dans la neige (Wentworth 48), 1880 | 2025-04-09 | Bonhams | $1,816 |
| Querelle d'amoureux (Wentworth 18), 1876 | 2025-04-09 | Bonhams | $1,816 |
Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James Tissot print is $3,403.
The highest price recorded at auction for a James Tissot print is $29,056.
Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James Tissot painting is $295,321.
The highest price recorded at auction for a James Tissot painting is $2,412,500.
James Tissot's auction record is $2,412,500, set on 2018-10-31.