
Cow
Oil on wood
Original catalogue wording
Vache
Öl auf Holz
Catalogue period : 2024-09-06
Published result : 4209 CHF
Including buyer’s premium
Estimate : CHF 2000–3000
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Rosa Bonheur, a French artist born in 1822 and deceased in 1899, is represented in the collections listed by the Art Institute of Chicago by works spanning several decades.
These include Study for The Horse Fair, circa 1850, Cattle at Rest on a Hillside in the Alps, dated 1885, Lion, circa 1880, and Chief Returning from a Bison Hunt and other Studies, circa 1890.
This profile brings together identity references for Rosa Bonheur and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.
14 references are documented at Genève Enchères, Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widmer, Piguet, Schuler, Dobiaschofsky. Each record links to its source; the amounts are not a general valuation of the artist’s work.

Oil on wood
Vache
Öl auf Holz
Catalogue period : 2024-09-06
Published result : 4209 CHF
Including buyer’s premium
Estimate : CHF 2000–3000
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Öl auf Papier auf Leinwand
Catalogue period : 2023-11-03
Published result : 9277 CHF
Including buyer’s premium
Estimate : CHF 3000–5000
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Graphite on paper
Etude de chien,
mine de plomb sur papier
Catalogue period : 2021-05-26 — 2021-06-09
Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed
Estimate : CHF 800–1200
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Oil on canvas
Hermine
huile sur toile
Catalogue period : 2012-06-23
Published result : 2432 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 2000–3000
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Gouache
Cerf dans un sous-bois,
gouache
Catalogue period : 2019-12-11
Published result : 3500 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 1000–1500
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Oil on canvas
Etude de canards
huile sur toile
Catalogue period : 2016-03-09
Published result : 2000 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 2000–3000
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Pencil drawing
Étude de têtes de bélier.
Bleistiftzeichnung
Date to be documented
Published result : 550 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 750
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Oil on paper
Zugeschrieben - Attributed
Öl auf Papier
Date to be documented
Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed
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, zugeschrieben
Öl auf Lwd.
Date to be documented
Published result : 250 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 500
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Bulle im Stall.
Öl auf Lwd.
Date to be documented
Published result : 5000 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 7500
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Oil on canvas
Kopie des 19.Jhs
Öl auf Leinwand
Attribution ou qualification signalée dans le catalogue
Catalogue period : 2022-09-19
Attribution recorded in catalogue
Published result : 1500 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 1500–2000
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Oil on canvas
Kopie des 19.Jhs
Öl auf Leinwand
Attribution ou qualification signalée dans le catalogue
Catalogue period : 2022-06-24
Attribution recorded in catalogue
Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed
Estimate : CHF 3000–4000
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Oil on cardboard
Attribué à Rosa Bonheur — Vaches labourant
huile sur carton
Attribué à
Catalogue period : 2018-04-25
Attributed to
Published result : 400 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 400–600
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in der Art
Öl auf Mkt.
Attribution ou qualification signalée dans le catalogue
Date to be documented
Attribution recorded in catalogue
Published result : 320 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 600
View the lot at the auction house ↗SwissArtGallery documentary note based on the cited sources. Titles, media and qualifications are provided in the profile language; the original catalogue wording remains available in each record.
Documentation updated : 2026-10-19