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French, 1883–1970

Camille Bombois

274results on record
62%sell-through
$10,245median result (USD, incl. premium; 91% observed, 9% estimated from hammer)
$167,874record in our coverage

Drawn from 274 recorded results (229 sold · 45 passed) across 11 auction houses, 1999–2026. 1 upcoming lot on the ledger. What we cover

Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 91% observed, 9% estimated from hammer method · log scale

$14K$27K$40K1999: $13K median, 9 sold2000: $30K median, 4 sold2001: $33K median, 1 sold2003: $5.0K median, 3 sold2004: $13K median, 18 sold2005: $11K median, 12 sold2006: $10.0K median, 16 sold2007: $19K median, 10 sold2008: $12K median, 7 sold2009: $15K median, 4 sold2010: $45K median, 1 sold2011: $16K median, 9 sold2012: $16K median, 5 sold2013: $18K median, 5 sold2014: $12K median, 13 sold2015: $11K median, 11 sold2016: $6.9K median, 22 sold2017: $6.9K median, 11 sold2018: $7.4K median, 12 sold2019: $19K median, 7 sold2020: $4.5K median, 5 sold2021: $17K median, 9 sold2022: $7.9K median, 8 sold2023: $11K median, 10 sold2024: $6.6K median, 11 sold2025: $9.5K median, 4 sold2026: $5.1K median, 1 sold199920052011201720232026

Where does a value land in this market?

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The same figure also answers the seller's question: which house clears a work like this, and for how much — expected proceeds by house, from the sell-through the rest of this page is built on.

$10K$275$168K

Every sold result for this market, low to high (log scale) — the dashed line is the median. Enter a value to see where it lands.

By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line

MediumResultsSell-throughMedian result (USD)
painting 116 58% $11,340
ceramics & design 6 100% $5,700

Medium is recorded for 122 of 274 results (45%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with Pablo Picasso Camille Bombois Pablo Picasso

$12K$24K$36K1998: $7.6K median1999: $9.0K median2000: $5.0K median2001: $6.8K median2002: $6.0K median2003: $6.0K median2004: $10K median2005: $10K median2006: $9.6K median2007: $14K median2008: $12K median2009: $13K median2010: $21K median2011: $14K median2012: $11K median2013: $13K median2014: $12K median2015: $15K median2016: $13K median2017: $12K median2018: $13K median2019: $15K median2020: $9.4K median2021: $11K median2022: $8.2K median2023: $7.6K median2024: $8.8K median2025: $10K median2026: $9.4K median1999: $13K median2000: $30K median2001: $33K median2003: $5.0K median2004: $13K median2005: $11K median2006: $10.0K median2007: $19K median2008: $12K median2009: $15K median2010: $45K median2011: $16K median2012: $16K median2013: $18K median2014: $12K median2015: $11K median2016: $6.9K median2017: $6.9K median2018: $7.4K median2019: $19K median2020: $4.5K median2021: $17K median2022: $7.9K median2023: $11K median2024: $6.6K median2025: $9.5K median2026: $5.1K median19982005201220192026
MetricCamille BomboisPablo Picasso
Median result$10,245$10,507
Record price $167,874 $179,365,000
Results on record27429,706
Years active at auction 1999–2026 1998–2026

Related artists: Pablo PicassoLouis ValtatMarc ChagallBernard Buffet

Market strength liquidity score, 0–100 · method

67/ 100
  • Sell-through62%
  • Meets estimate61%
  • Market depth274 results

How readily and near-estimate this market clears — sell-through, estimate reliability, and depth, blended into one score. "Meets estimate" is the share of sold lots hammering at or above the low estimate, over catalogs that print a real appraisal: a house whose printed low is a starting bid would meet its estimate on every lot, so those lots are excluded from this term only — their prices and outcomes still count in the other two. Method →

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Sotheby's 104 88% $11,985 0.82×
Christie's 81 71% $13,403
Bonhams 17 94% $5,238 0.90×
Matsart 53 30% $4,121 0.95×
Heritage Auctions 10 80% $5,312
Freeman's | Hindman 4 100% $12,590 0.94×
Rago 2 100% $5,080
Artcurial 2 $1,981 0.90×
Phillips 1 100% $11,610
Grisebach 1 $9,684
Ketterer Kunst 1 $19,728

The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →

Prices realized 277 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 45 passed lots

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2008·02 Circus $10,000–$15,000 Sotheby's
2008·02 le loing et le pont à graz $6,000–$9,000 Sotheby's
2008·02 Scene du Cirque $6,000–$9,000 Sotheby's
2007·12 Sous bois, l'arbre aux champignons $36,708–$51,390 Sotheby's
2007·11 au cirque forain $50,000–$70,000 Sotheby's
2007·11 La vue du pont oil on canvas $25,000–$35,000 Christie's
2007·09 Les bords du Loire oil on canvas $6,000–$8,000 Christie's
2007·03 st. leu-la-forêt $2,906–$3,874 Sotheby's
2007·02 route à brumetz, aisne $10,000–$15,000 Sotheby's
2007·02 bouquet de fleurs $4,000–$6,000 Sotheby's
2007·02 la clairière $8,000–$12,000 Sotheby's
2007·02 chemin bordé d'arbres $15,000–$20,000 Sotheby's
2007·02 Un coin de l'Oise oil on canvas $10,000–$15,000 Christie's
2006·12 Sous-bois avec eau huile sur panneau $2,649–$3,973 Christie's
2006·10 Les bords de l'Armancon, Tonnerre, Yonne oil on canvas $2,000–$3,000 Christie's
2006·10 les faneuses $11,210–$14,947 Sotheby's
2006·10 le pêcheur $11,210–$14,947 Sotheby's
2006·10 Vase de fleurs $3,737–$5,605 Sotheby's
2006·09 Le parc de Versailles oil on panel $5,000–$7,000 Christie's
2006·09 Dans le parc oil on canvas $4,000–$6,000 Christie's
2006·09 Au bord du lac oil on canvas $4,000–$6,000 Christie's
2006·07 Hôtel de Robinson $14,718–$22,078 Sotheby's
2006·07 sur la rivière $8,279–$10,119 Sotheby's
2006·06 Tournant de la rivière oil on canvas $15,000–$25,000 Christie's
2006·05 la laveuse $15,000–$20,000 Sotheby's
2006·05 route à brumetz, aisne $10,000–$15,000 Sotheby's
2006·03 Bord du Loiret oil on canvas $5,000–$7,000 Christie's
2006·02 Hôtel de Robinson $13,932–$20,897 Sotheby's
2006·01 Mary le Roy, Pavillon du Brigadier Forestier oil on canvas $7,000–$10,000 Christie's
2005·11 'paysage au bord de la riviere' and 'l'etang de st.-cucufa': a pair of paintings $5,000–$7,000 Sotheby's
2005·11 Deux Pecheurs au Canal $20,000–$30,000 Sotheby's
2005·11 femme en bleu sur la rue de campagne $3,000–$4,000 Sotheby's
2005·11 Le Bord de Loiret $10,000–$15,000 Sotheby's
2005·10 sur la rivière $7,983–$9,756 Sotheby's
2005·06 sannois, le vieux moulin $10,000–$15,000 Sotheby's
2005·06 laveuses bretonnes $36,394–$54,591 Sotheby's
2005·05 Les lavandières au bord du ruisseau oil on canvas $30,000–$40,000 Christie's
2005·03 La Maison au Perron $6,576–$8,455 Sotheby's
2005·02 La Charette $5,000–$7,000 Sotheby's
2005·02 Vase de Fleurs $6,000–$8,000 Sotheby's
2005·02 les peniches amarées $18,609–$27,913 Sotheby's
2004·09 Bord de la rivière oil on canvas $6,000–$8,000 Christie's
2004·09 Scène de forêt oil on canvas $14,000–$18,000 Christie's
2004·09 Bord de la rivière (la forêt) oil on canvas $10,000–$15,000 Christie's
2004·09 Nature morte avec langouste et fruits oil on canvas $7,000–$9,000 Christie's
2004·06 début de l'automne $14,567–$21,851 Sotheby's
2004·06 La Maison au Perron $6,373–$8,194 Sotheby's
2004·05 sannois, le vieux moulin $10,000–$15,000 Sotheby's
2004·05 Le Vase de Fleurs $8,000–$12,000 Sotheby's
2004·05 Rue dans la Campagne $10,000–$15,000 Sotheby's
2004·02 La rentrée du soir oil on canvas $12,000–$16,000 Christie's
2004·02 La marchande de frites oil on canvas $9,000–$12,000 Christie's
2004·02 Fleurs dans un vase en verre oil on canvas $14,000–$18,000 Christie's
2004·02 Paysage de Tuziers $3,500–$4,500 Sotheby's
2004·02 Le Parc des Buttes Chaumont $15,000–$20,000 Sotheby's
2004·02 Femmes au Lavoir $7,000–$9,000 Sotheby's
2004·02 Nature Morte aux fleurs et Fruits $7,000–$9,000 Sotheby's
2004·02 Le Pont sur la Riviere $5,000–$6,000 Sotheby's
2004·02 La Charette $10,000–$15,000 Sotheby's
2003·11 La Vue du Pont $30,000–$40,000 Sotheby's
2003·11 Paysage de Tuziers $3,500–$4,500 Sotheby's
2003·03 Pêcheur sur la rivière oil on canvas $2,000–$4,000 Christie's
2002·09 Bord de la rivière $5,000–$7,000 Unsold listing Christie's
2001·11 Chartres $30,000–$40,000 Christie's
2000·05 Portrait de Damia (Marie-Louise Damien) $18,000–$22,000 Christie's
2000·05 Rue de village aux volets bleus $30,000–$40,000 Christie's
2000·05 Le moulin $18,000–$22,000 Christie's
2000·05 Le port de Boulogne $35,000–$45,000 Christie's
1999·12 Paysage avec pont $8,000–$10,000 Christie's
1999·12 Bord de la rivière $8,000–$10,000 Christie's
1999·12 Nature morte avec pommes et poires ( recto ); Interieur ( verso ) $7,000–$9,000 Christie's
1999·11 Vase de fleurs oil on canvas $7,000–$10,000 Christie's
1999·11 Nu dans un intérieur oil on canvas $50,000–$70,000 Christie's
1999·10 Le clown oil on canvas $16,697–$25,045 Christie's
1999·05 Le marché aux fleurs à Honfleur oil on canvas $30,000–$50,000 Christie's
1999·04 Cirque $10,000–$15,000 Christie's
1999·02 River Landscape $9,000–$12,000 Christie's

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