Value and quotation of works, paintings by Raymond Thibesart

If you own a work by artist Raymond Thibesart or based on his work and would like to know its value, our state-approved experts and auctioneers will guide you. Our specialists will carry out a free appraisal of your work, and provide you with a precise estimate of its value on the current market. Thereafter, if you wish to sell your work, we will guide you towards the best possible arrangement to obtain the optimum price. 

Rating and value of the artist  

A little-known artist associated with the Post-Impressionist movement, Raymond Thibesart is nevertheless much appreciated and often present in auction rooms. Prized by collectors and landscape enthusiasts alike, Raymond Thibesart's works maintain a high value that continues to rise. Thus, a work signed by the artist can fetch tens of thousands of euros.  

We obtained a world record for this artist on a painting estimated at €8,000 and sold for €19,200 on May 5, 2023 at Drouot (Paris). 

Order of value from the simplest to the most prestigious work

The life of Raymond Thibesart

Raymond Thibesart was born on May 2, 1874 into a well-to-do family in Bar-sur-Aube. Shortly afterwards, his parents moved to Enghien, a suburb of Paris. At the same time, the Thibesarts met the Boggios, a Venezuelan family living in France. Their son, Emile Boggio, was a future Impressionist painter.  

Young Raymond Thibesart was quick to admire Emile Boggio and his talent for painting. Emile became Raymond's first teacher.  

Later, Thibesart studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and the Académie Julian in Paris. His teachers introduced him to the Symbolist artistic movement that influenced his early work. 

In 1902, he followed his friend Emile Boggio and moved to Vaux sur Seine, they then traveled together to Italy. From then on, Thibesart regularly practiced the "Postimpressionist" style. He frequently traveled to Italy, Switzerland, Belgium and Corsica to capture the beauty of the landscape. Driven by great passion, the painter created many pastels sur le vif, capturing moments and light.   

Raymond Thibesart was a talented and sensitive painter.  Although not very famous, Thibesart produced many high-quality works.  

Thibesart devoted seventy years of his life to painting. He died in 1968 at the age of 94.  

The artist's works and style 

Associated with the Post-Impressionist movement, Raymond Thibesart's style is described as gentle and delicate. With the use of a light color palette, the artist soothingly depicts the beauty of the landscapes he encounters. A great master of light, Thibesart is intent on capturing the mood of the scene on the spot and transcribing it perfectly onto his canvas.    

His signature 

Not all of Raymond Thibesart's works are signed.  

Although there are variants, here is a first example of his signature:  

Our team remains at your disposal to identify your works and appraise them.  

Expertise your property 

If you own a Raymond Thibesart work, don't hesitate to request a free appraisal by filling in our online form. A member of our team of experts and chartered auctioneers will contact you to provide an estimate of the market value of your Thibesart work.   

If you are considering selling your work, our specialists will also guide you through the various alternatives available to obtain the best possible price, taking into account market trends and market specifics.