Jean-Honoré Fragonard
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Selected Works75

Museum Acquisitions

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
L'Armoire (The Armoire)
L'Armoire (The Armoire), 1778
Acquired 2020
Etching on laid paper, state II/IV
Art Institute of Chicago
The Interior
The Interior, 1778
Acquired 2013
Etching on paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Satyrs Family, from Bacchanales, or Satyrs' Games
Satyrs Family, from Bacchanales, or Satyrs' Games, 1763
Acquired 2013
Etching on laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Satyrs Dancing, from Bacchanales, or Satyrs' Games
Satyrs Dancing, from Bacchanales, or Satyrs' Games, 1763
Acquired 2013
Etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
The Little Park
The Little Park, 1763
Acquired 2013
Etching in black on cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Saint Catherine of Alexandria Cured by an Angel
Saint Catherine of Alexandria Cured by an Angel, 1763
Acquired 2008
Etching on buff laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Cloelia and Her Companions
Cloelia and Her Companions
Acquired 2008
Etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Saint Luke
Saint Luke, 1763
Acquired 2008
Etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Saint Mark
Saint Mark, 1763
Acquired 2008
Etching on white laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Two Prophets
Two Prophets, 1764
Acquired 2008
Etching on cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
The Feast of Anthony and Cleopatra
The Feast of Anthony and Cleopatra, 1763
Acquired 2008
Etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Fabius Maximus Before the Carthaginensis Senate
Fabius Maximus Before the Carthaginensis Senate, 1763
Acquired 2008
Etching on cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
The Madonna with SS. Catherine, Rose from Lima, and Agnes from Montepulciano
The Madonna with SS. Catherine, Rose from Lima, and Agnes from Montepulciano, 1763
Acquired 2008
Etching on buff laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
The Disciples at Emmaus
The Disciples at Emmaus, 1763
Acquired 2008
Etching on cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Two Female Figures on a Cloud
Two Female Figures on a Cloud, 1763
Acquired 2008
Etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Circumcision
Circumcision, 1763
Acquired 2008
Etching on off-white laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
The Disciples at the Tomb
The Disciples at the Tomb, 1764
Acquired 2008
Etching on ivory laid paper
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Catherine Julie Xavièr de la Chabeaussière, Comtesse de Nègrepelisse
Catherine Julie Xavièr de la Chabeaussière, Comtesse de Nègrepelisse, 1780
Acquired 1994
Black and red chalk on laid paper
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Boy Attempting to Restrain a Cow by a Rope
Boy Attempting to Restrain a Cow by a Rope, 1760
Acquired 1988
Oil on canvas
LACMA
The Feast of Anthony and Cleopatra
The Feast of Anthony and Cleopatra, 1762
Acquired 1988
Etching
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Scene from Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso": Rodomonte and Mandricardo State their Case before Agramante
Scene from Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso": Rodomonte and Mandricardo State their Case before Agramante, 1780
Acquired 1978
Pen, wash over chalk, on cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait of a Man in Costume
Portrait of a Man in Costume, 1767
Acquired 1977
Oil on canvas
LACMA
Winter
Winter, 1755
Acquired 1947
Oil on canvas
Art Institute of Chicago
St. Jerome
St. Jerome
Acquired 1942
Etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Nymph Riding on a Satyr's Back, from Bacchanales, or Satyrs' Games
Nymph Riding on a Satyr's Back, from Bacchanales, or Satyrs' Games, 1763
Acquired 1926
Etching on ivory laid paper

Previous Sales

Christie's
L'Heureuse Famille, dit Jeune Couple contemplant un enfant endormi, ou Le Retour au logis, ou La Réconciliation
L'Heureuse Famille, dit Jeune Couple contemplant un enfant endormi, ou Le Retour au logis, ou La Réconciliation
$3,328,502
Mar 2026
Christie's
La Petite Coquette, ou La Lorgneuse
La Petite Coquette, ou La Lorgneuse
$1,179,957
Mar 2026
Christie's
Tête de chimère entourée de deux têtes de garçons
Tête de chimère entourée de deux têtes de garçons
$88,497
Mar 2026
Christie's
Parc italien: une terrasse animée de personnages
Parc italien: une terrasse animée de personnages
Sold
Mar 2026
Christie's
Femme à la colombe
Femme à la colombe
Sold
Mar 2026
Sotheby's
Head of a Bearded Man
Head of a Bearded Man
$2,734,000
Feb 2026
Christie's
Love's Folly; Love as Sentinel
Love's Folly; Love as Sentinel
$579,575
Dec 2025
Sotheby's
Two studies of cats: A) Le chat emmailloté; B) Le chat étendu
Two studies of cats: A) Le chat emmailloté; B) Le chat étendu
$4,826
Jul 2025
Sotheby's
A scene from Ariosto's Orlando Furioso: Melissa puts the magic ring on Roger's finger
A scene from Ariosto's Orlando Furioso: Melissa puts the magic ring on Roger's finger
$22,695
Jul 2025
Christie's
The Performance
The Performance
$94,500
Feb 2025
Christie's
Roman and Egyptian antiquities
Roman and Egyptian antiquities
$8,820
Feb 2025
Sotheby's
A view of Naples with Marechiaro, Posillipo, pleasure boats in the foreground
A view of Naples with Marechiaro, Posillipo, pleasure boats in the foreground, 1774
$42,831
Jul 2024
Christie's
Music-making angels, after Guido Reni
Music-making angels, after Guido Reni
$7,228
Jul 2024
Christie's
The broken strap (recto); A sketch for the young woman falling off a donkey (verso)
The broken strap (recto); A sketch for the young woman falling off a donkey (verso)
Sold
Jul 2023
Christie's
View of a park with figures admiring a statue
View of a park with figures admiring a statue
Sold
Jul 2023
Sotheby's
A child in the guise of cupid
A child in the guise of cupid
$107,100
Jan 2023
Christie's
‘Le Verrou’ (The bolt)
‘Le Verrou’ (The bolt)
$630,000
Oct 2022
Sotheby's
Portrait said to be Mademoiselle Marie-Catherine Colombe as Venus
Portrait said to be Mademoiselle Marie-Catherine Colombe as Venus
$367,090
Oct 2022
Artcurial
Portrait of Rembrandt with a Palette
Portrait of Rembrandt with a Palette
$104,658
Sep 2022
Bonhams
Plate from Quatre Bacchanales or Jeux de satyres (Wildenstein 6 i/ii)
Plate from Quatre Bacchanales or Jeux de satyres (Wildenstein 6 i/ii), 1763
$127
Sep 2022
Sotheby's
The Fountain of Love
The Fountain of Love
$855,032
Jul 2022
Christie's
Orlando subdues a brigand with a firebrand (Orlando furioso, XIII, 34-36)
Orlando subdues a brigand with a firebrand (Orlando furioso, XIII, 34-36)
$35,000
Jan 2022
Sotheby's
The Healing of the Paralytic, after Sir Anthony Van Dyck
The Healing of the Paralytic, after Sir Anthony Van Dyck
$25,200
Jan 2022
Sotheby's
Danse De Satyrs (Wildenstein 2)
Danse De Satyrs (Wildenstein 2)
$833
Dec 2021
Christie's
A young girl seated in an interior, leaning against a pillow (‘La Jeune malade’)
A young girl seated in an interior, leaning against a pillow (‘La Jeune malade’)
$606,072
Jul 2021

For Sale

ArtWise · Artsy
L'Occasion
L'Occasion, 1937
US$125
Offset Lithograph
Gallery Sioux · Artsy
Les marionnettes
Les marionnettes, 2024
US$2,999
Hi-Rnd Print on Coated Paper
Gallery Sioux · Artsy
The Bolt
The Bolt, 2024
US$2,399
Hi-Rnd Print on Coated Paper
Wallector · Artsy
Grazing Herds with Figures
Grazing Herds with Figures, 1772
£230
Original Aquatint and Etching Print
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Market673 auction results

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$94.5K – $28M
11 of 12 paintings lots with prices
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$3.8M
Object-type specific
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$855K
11 priced paintings lots
calendar_todayLast Paintings Sale
Mar 2026 · $3.3M
Latest tracked sale in this object type
categoryMarket by Object Type
Paintings: $855K medianWorks on paper: $42.8K medianSculpture/objects: — medianUnclassified lots: $7.9K medianEditioned prints: $480 medianPosters/ephemera: $16.2K median
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Publications2

Exhibition Catalog 1

The age of Watteau, Chardin, and Fragonard
Yale University Press · 2004

Survey 1

French Drawings from the Age of Claude, Poussin, Watteau, and Fragonard
Yale University Press · 2020
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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5 exhibitions in Provence for the 100th anniversary of Fragonard, the historic perfume house
The historic French perfume house Fragonard is preparing to celebrate its centenary in 2026 with a series of five exhibitions in Provence. Founded in …
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Old Masters Records: Gentileschi, Michelangelo, Rembrandt
Old Masters Week in New York saw a resurgence in the sector, highlighted by the Italian Ministry of Culture's $14.9 million private acquisition of a r…
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A rare Jean-Antoine Watteau drawing, never before publicly exhibited, and a major Jean-Honoré Fragonard painting will be auctioned at Christie’s Paris…
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Emma McIntyre, a New Zealand-born painter known for her oxidation technique using rust on canvas, has rapidly ascended in the art world. After earning…
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The Wallace Collection in London has appointed Selldorf Architects, led by Annabelle Selldorf, to lead a masterplan for Hertford House, its historic h…
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In pictures: following the thread at Frieze New York
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Past Exhibitions0

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Recent Activity7

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5 mostre in Provenza per i 100 anni di Fragonard, la storica maison di profumi
Apr 7, 2026
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Feb 23, 2026
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Jan 21, 2026
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Jan 6, 2026
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Dec 9, 2025
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Jean-Honoré Fragonard dies
Jan 1, 1806
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birth
Jean-Honoré Fragonard born
Jan 1, 1732