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1809–1876

Traviès, Édouard. 1809-1876.

7results on record
100%sell-through
$15,000median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$32,500record in our coverage

Drawn from 7 recorded results (7 sold · 0 passed) across 2 auction houses, 1998–2017. 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

$5.7K$11K$17K1998: $2.9K median, 1 sold2006: $17K median, 1 sold2010: $11K median, 1 sold2017: $21K median, 4 sold199820022006201020142017

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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.

$15K$2.9K$32K

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 4 n/a $21,250

Medium is recorded for 4 of 7 results (57%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with Giovanni Battista Piranesi Traviès, Édouard. 1809-1876. Giovanni Battista Piranesi

$5.7K$11K$17K1998: $2.3K median1999: $2.9K median2000: $6.4K median2001: $3.0K median2002: $4.9K median2003: $1.6K median2004: $3.8K median2005: $2.8K median2006: $5.0K median2007: $7.5K median2008: $7.6K median2009: $7.0K median2010: $6.3K median2011: $2.4K median2012: $1.5K median2013: $1.3K median2014: $1.2K median2015: $2.0K median2016: $2.8K median2017: $3.2K median2018: $1.9K median2019: $2.2K median2020: $1.6K median2021: $1.4K median2022: $2.2K median2023: $1.5K median2024: $891 median2025: $1.5K median2026: $1.2K median1998: $2.9K median2006: $17K median2010: $11K median2017: $21K median19982005201220192026
MetricTraviès, Édouard. 1809-1876.Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Median result$15,000$1,856
Record price $32,500 $358,000
Results on record71,128
Years active at auction 1998–2017 1998–2026

Related artists: Giovanni Battista PiranesiGiovanni Domenico TiepoloFrancesco GuardiGiovanni Battista Tiepolo

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Christie's 5 $15,000
Sotheby's 3 100% $13,712 1.17×

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

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
2017·03 eurasian eagle-owl (le grand duc) Unsold listing Sotheby's
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2017·01 Exotic birds: Mexican parrotlet and Painted conure; Emerald cuckoo and Citron-throated Toucan; Green-winged king parrot and Monk parakeet; and Hoopoe, Blue crowned motmot, and Groove-billed ani pencil, pen and brown ink, grey and brown wash, bodycolor, framing lines in pencil $4,000–$6,000 Christie's
2017·01 Studies of birds: Great blue tauraco; Paradise riflebird and Blue-throated bee eater; Long-tailed hummingbird, Crimson topaz hummingbird, and Green-throated mango hummingbird; Collared trogon and White-tailed trogon; Long-tailed glossy starling and Common mynah; Common kingfisher, Common paradise kingfisher, and Yellow-billed kingfisher; Purple glossy starling, Thrush, and Antwren; White plume antbird and Cock of the rock; Pine grosbeak, Lined seedeater, and Diademed tanager; and Eastern meadow lark, Starling, and Pied starling pencil, pen and brown ink, grey and brown wash, bodycolor, framing lines in pencil $12,000–$18,000 Christie's
2017·01 Studies of birds: Livingstone's tauraco, Red-winged crested cuckoo, and Common cuckoo; Royal flycatcher and Scarlet-spectacled wattle-eye; Common redstart, Nightingale, and Black redstart; Helmeted guinea fowl, Little bustard, and Great bustard; Red-billed hornbill and Rhinoceros hornbill; European roller, Broad-billed roller, and Nutcracker; Great crested grebe and Slavonian grebe; Crimson-backed tanager, Blacked-faced cuckoo-shrike, and Sulphur-breasted bush shrike; Magpie goose and Crested auklet; and Red-headed bunting, Eastern bluebird, and Bluethroat pencil, pen and brown ink, grey and brown wash, bodycolor, framing lines in pencil $12,000–$18,000 Christie's
2017·01 Studies of European birds: Eagle owl, Long-eared owl, and Scops owl; Little egret, Common crane, and Spoonbill; Squacco heron and White stork; Curlew and Sacred ibis; Turkey cock (domesticated) and Wild turkey; Male blackbird, Brown thrasher, and Flycatcher; Young megapode and Brush turkey; Wren, Nightingale, and Goldcrest; and Peacock and Male Capercaillie pencil, pen and brown ink, grey and brown wash, bodycolor, framing lines in pencil $10,000–$15,000 Christie's
2010·01 trompe l'oeil with a curlew $6,000–$8,000 Sotheby's
2006·01 A sheet of studies of butterflies $10,000–$15,000 Sotheby's
1998·03 Hunting Stillives $800–$1,200 Christie's

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