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1722–1820

Charles-Louis Clérisseau

22results on record
71%sell-through
$12,570median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$74,500record in our coverage

Drawn from 22 recorded results (20 sold · 2 passed) across 3 auction houses, 2002–2025. 1 upcoming lot on the ledger. What we cover

Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer method · log scale

$13K$25K$38K2002: $38K median, 2 sold2004: $5.4K median, 3 sold2005: $2.9K median, 1 sold2006: $9.0K median, 1 sold2013: $35K median, 2 sold2014: $7.6K median, 4 sold2015: $31K median, 1 sold2017: $1.6K median, 1 sold2018: $16K median, 1 sold2019: $32K median, 1 sold2022: $20K median, 3 sold20022007201220172022

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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.

$13K$1.0K$74K

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)
works on paper 6 67% $8,968

Medium is recorded for 6 of 22 results (27%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with François Boucher Charles-Louis Clérisseau François Boucher

$86K$171K$257K1998: $317K median2000: $122K median2001: $15K median2002: $11K median2003: $6.1K median2004: $12K median2005: $16K median2006: $8.0K median2007: $28K median2008: $24K median2009: $67K median2010: $35K median2011: $19K median2012: $47K median2013: $28K median2014: $119K median2015: $58K median2016: $55K median2017: $88K median2018: $62K median2019: $7.4K median2020: $38K median2021: $63K median2022: $25K median2023: $22K median2024: $14K median2025: $11K median2026: $52K median2002: $38K median2004: $5.4K median2005: $2.9K median2006: $9.0K median2013: $35K median2014: $7.6K median2015: $31K median2017: $1.6K median2018: $16K median2019: $32K median2022: $20K median19982005201220192026
MetricCharles-Louis ClérisseauFrançois Boucher
Median result$12,570$28,776
Record price $74,500 $2,405,000
Results on record22334
Years active at auction 2002–2025 1998–2026

Related artists: François BoucherHubert Robert ParisJean-Honoré FragonardGiovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Sotheby's 12 100% $8,862 0.69×
Christie's 9 67% $22,087
Bertolami Fine Art 1 0%

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 23 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 2 passed lots

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2025·11 Attributed to $1–$2,781 Bertolami Fine Art
2022·11 Lavandières près d'un tholos en ruines huile sur toile $4,185–$6,278 upcoming Christie's
2022·05 Caprice architectural avec figures sous une arcade en ruine; et Caprice architectural avec figures devant un arc de triomphe et deux colonnes corinthiennes gouache $36,830–$47,354 Christie's
2022·01 An architectural capriccio with a colonnade and two groups of figures sitting and working in the ruins in. (68 x 54.1cm), black chalk, watercolor, bodycolor $20,000–$30,000 Christie's
2022·01 An artist sketching and other figures among the ruins of the Temple of Diana at Nîmes (recto); Sketch of the Maison Carrée at Nîmes (verso) watercolor and bodycolor (recto); brush and gray ink (verso) $20,000–$30,000 Christie's
2022·01 Figures amongst ancient Roman ruins $4,000–$6,000 Sotheby's
2019·01 roman ruins with oriental staffage $20,000–$30,000 Sotheby's
2018·07 View of the interior of an antique Roman bath $4,625–$5,946 Sotheby's
2017·03 a) view of the villa adriana, tivolib) figures in an interior $1,256–$1,884 Sotheby's
2015·07 The Arch of Titus, Rome; and The Forum of Nerva, Rome $30,892–$46,337 Christie's
2014·06 ancient gate at cumae near naples; grotto of egeria on the via appia $20,000–$30,000 Sotheby's
2014·03 Caprice architectural avec monuments romains $8,275–$11,033 Sotheby's
2014·01 view of the temple of vesta at tivoli, with peasants and herdsmen resting in the foreground $8,000–$12,000 Sotheby's
2014·01 interior of a roman building with figures carrying the body of a man $8,000–$12,000 Sotheby's
2013·07 capriccio of roman ruins, with figures in the foreground $11,977–$17,965 Sotheby's
2013·01 a capriccio of classical ruins with peasants in the foreground $18,000–$22,000 Sotheby's
2006·02 La tombe des Horaces et des Curiaces à Albano; et Caprice architectural avec une tombe et un temple en ruines pierre noire, gouache $4,783–$7,174 Christie's
2005·03 Une fantaisie architecturale d'un temple en ruine $2,007–$2,676 Christie's
2004·07 An extensive mountainous landscape with a waterfall by a town, peasants fishing and gathering wood in the foreground $18,391–$27,586 Christie's
2004·04 view of a ruined triumphal arch with fantastical townscape $3,591–$5,386 Sotheby's
2004·01 Capriccio with Three Figures $3,000–$5,000 Sotheby's
2002·11 Projet pour un plafond à caisson $993–$1,489 Christie's
2002·01 Two architectural capricci with peasants, musicians and other figures frolicking among classical ruins $30,000–$40,000 Christie's

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