Ludwig Bemelmans
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Ludwig Bemelmans #6,636Established

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person1898–1962
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Selected Works64

Previous Sales

Phillips
Pont-Neuf, Barge and Statue of "Le Vert-Galant," Paris
Pont-Neuf, Barge and Statue of "Le Vert-Galant," Paris, 1957
$53,340
Nov 2024
Swann Auction Galleries
"Buy War Bonds."
"Buy War Bonds."
Sold
Jun 2024
Swann Auction Galleries
"Miss Clavel again quite well. . ." from Madeline's Christmas
"Miss Clavel again quite well. . ." from Madeline's Christmas
$37,500
Dec 2022
Swann Auction Galleries
"The Red-Headed Girl."
"The Red-Headed Girl."
$7,500
Dec 2022
Swann Auction Galleries
Beauty No. 3 * The Fireside. A pair of illustrations of cast iron stoves
Beauty No. 3 * The Fireside. A pair of illustrations of cast iron stoves
Sold
Jun 2022
Swann Auction Galleries
Pair of potbelly stoves
Pair of potbelly stoves
Sold
Jun 2022
Swann Auction Galleries
Three-tiered stove * Garnet
Three-tiered stove * Garnet
Sold
Jun 2022
Sotheby's
Illustration for 'Madeline and the Bad Hat' ("Pepito carried a bulging sack")
Illustration for 'Madeline and the Bad Hat' ("Pepito carried a bulging sack")
$240,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Illustration for 'The High World'
Illustration for 'The High World'
$160,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Madeline and Pepito
Madeline and Pepito
$120,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Illustration for 'Madeline' ("Day to visit")
Illustration for 'Madeline' ("Day to visit")
$70,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Conversation
Conversation
$65,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Preparing for Dinner
Preparing for Dinner
$38,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Madeline with Dogs
Madeline with Dogs
$35,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Sketch for 'Madeline in London' (The Queen's Guard)
Sketch for 'Madeline in London' (The Queen's Guard)
$32,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Chef
Chef
$32,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Sketch for 'Madeline in London' (The One Forgotten)
Sketch for 'Madeline in London' (The One Forgotten)
$22,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Illustration for 'Madeline' ("He dialed danton-ten-six")
Illustration for 'Madeline' ("He dialed danton-ten-six")
$17,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Sketch for 'La Bonne Table' (To be a Gourmet)
Sketch for 'La Bonne Table' (To be a Gourmet)
$16,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Miss Clavel
Miss Clavel
$14,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Pepito
Pepito
$13,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Illustration for 'Madeline and the Bad Hat' ("He ate them roasted, grilled, and frito!")
Illustration for 'Madeline and the Bad Hat' ("He ate them roasted, grilled, and frito!")
$12,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Sketch for 'Madeline in London' (Cavalry)
Sketch for 'Madeline in London' (Cavalry)
$11,000
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Sketch for 'La Bonne Table'
Sketch for 'La Bonne Table'
$9,500
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Waiter with Cocktails
Waiter with Cocktails
$9,000
Mar 2021

For Sale

Lincoln Glenn · Artsy
City Scene
City Scene
Sold
Watercolor and pencil on paper
Robert Funk Fine Art · Artsy
Waiter Strutting in a Ship, Possible Madeline sighting
Waiter Strutting in a Ship, Possible Madeline sighting, 1940
Sold
Watercolor and ink onm paper
The Art Vault Gallery · Artsy
Madeline Clutches the Cat
Madeline Clutches the Cat
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Oil Paint and Charcoal
Helicline Fine Art · Artsy
Bemelmans "Coney Island" Brooklyn NYC Amusement Park Mid-century American Scene WPA
Bemelmans "Coney Island" Brooklyn NYC Amusement Park Mid-century American Scene WPA, 1940
US$215,000
Oil on board
Robert Funk Fine Art · Artsy
Debonair Man Cuts his Mustache in Front of Mirror
Debonair Man Cuts his Mustache in Front of Mirror, 1950
Sold
Ink and watercolor
The Art Vault Gallery · Artsy
Madeline with Miss Clavel in Paris
Madeline with Miss Clavel in Paris, 1950
Sold
Hand Painted Glazed Ceramic Plate
Robert Funk Fine Art · Artsy
Silly Willy Performing Seal Celebrates Happy Birthday
Silly Willy Performing Seal Celebrates Happy Birthday, 1935
US$17,500
Mixed Media,Watercolor,Gouache on Board
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Other Museum Acquisitions2

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Untitled (Horse Cart/Brooklyn Bridge)
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1975 · Accession 1975.1.2558 · lithograph
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Sketch of Lady Mendl
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 1955 · Accession 55.4 · Drawing on paper
Gift of Ludwig Bemelmans through Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Day
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Publications1

Monograph 1

Ludwig Bemelmans: The Illustrators
Thames & Hudson · 2019
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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Past Exhibitions0

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Recent Activity2

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event
death
Ludwig Bemelmans dies
Jan 1, 1962
event
birth
Ludwig Bemelmans born
Jan 1, 1898