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William Moninet Sold at Auction Prices

b. 1937 - d. 1999

William Moninet’s paintings are renowned worldwide for vibrantly capturing the whimsical world of clowns. Born in 1937 in Louisiana, the Impressionist artist created most of his work in the 1980s. With bold, clean strokes, his oil paintings embody the hilarity and happiness of clowns replete with expressive faces, vivid colors, and fanciful imagery. William Moninet's artwork for sale, including his exquisite watercolors, has featured prominently in numerous exhibits and shows.

William Moninet’s paintings embrace the essence of a simpler time, when the circus came to town and people from all walks of life took a break from the seriousness of the day for a little lighthearted frivolity. Aficionados of this medium view artist William Moninet’s work among the most coveted and sought after because of its rich emotional complexity and lively, colorful depth. Collectors can find vintage oil paintings for sale at auctions and galleries worldwide.

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      • WILLIAM MONINET (1937 - 1999)
        Nov. 27, 2024

        WILLIAM MONINET (1937 - 1999)

        Est: €200 - €300

        2 Clowns. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. PICTURES AND PRINTS Wednesday 27th November 2024 Approximate Time 15:00:08

        Sheppards
      • WILLIAM MONINET (1937 - 1999)
        Nov. 26, 2024

        WILLIAM MONINET (1937 - 1999)

        Est: €200 - €300

        2 Clowns. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. PICTURES AND PRINTS Tuesday 26th November 2024 Approximate Time 16:14:56

        Sheppards
      • ATTR WILLIAM MONINET AMERICAN OIL PAINTING OF CLOWNS
        May. 11, 2024

        ATTR WILLIAM MONINET AMERICAN OIL PAINTING OF CLOWNS

        Est: $100 - $150

        Oil on board painting attributed to William Moninet, 1937 to 1999, an American artist known for his clown portraits. The artwork depicts two smiling clowns. Signed by the artist in the lower right. Collectible Contemporary Fine Art, Circus, Portraiture.

        Antique Arena Inc
      • ATTR WILLIAM MONINET AMERICAN OIL PAINTING OF CLOWNS
        Apr. 06, 2024

        ATTR WILLIAM MONINET AMERICAN OIL PAINTING OF CLOWNS

        Est: $100 - $150

        Oil on board painting attributed to William Moninet, 1937 to 1999, an American artist known for his clown portraits. The artwork depicts two smiling clowns. Signed by the artist in the lower right. Collectible Contemporary Fine Art, Circus, Portraiture.

        Antique Arena Inc
      • AMERICAN OIL PAINTING OF A DOG BY WILLIAM MONINET
        Mar. 09, 2024

        AMERICAN OIL PAINTING OF A DOG BY WILLIAM MONINET

        Est: $100 - $150

        Oil on board painting by William Moninet, 1937 to 1999, an American artist known for his clown portraits. The artwork depicts a greyhound in landscape scenery. Signed by the artist in the lower right. Golden frame. Collectible Contemporary Fine Art, Animalia.

        Antique Arena Inc
      • WILLIAM MONINET (1937-1999) PAINTING ON MASONITE PANEL, PORTRAIT OF TWO CLOWNS. 8X10
        Jan. 06, 2024

        WILLIAM MONINET (1937-1999) PAINTING ON MASONITE PANEL, PORTRAIT OF TWO CLOWNS. 8X10

        Est: -

        WILLIAM MONINET (1937-1999) PAINTING ON MASONITE PANEL, PORTRAIT OF TWO CLOWNS. 8X10

        Sunset Auction
      • William Moninet Signed Oil On Canvas Painting
        Jun. 10, 2023

        William Moninet Signed Oil On Canvas Painting

        Est: -

        Clowns. Signed In Lower Right Corner. Frame Measuring Approximately 23.5in X 29.5in. Artwork Measuring Approximately 17.5in X 23.25in. Tm4677 Ci

        EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
      • William Moninet (1937-1999) Clowns Oil On Canvas
        Mar. 05, 2022

        William Moninet (1937-1999) Clowns Oil On Canvas

        Est: -

        Signed On The Lower Left. Measures Approximately 23in X 19in. Image Measures Approximately 15.75in X 11.5in. Nr8949 Mm

        EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
      • An Original Oil by W Moninet (1937-1999)
        Sep. 04, 2021

        An Original Oil by W Moninet (1937-1999)

        Est: $200 - $300

        An Original Oil by W Moninet (1937-1999) This is an original oil by William Moninet who was an American Louisiana Artist. He is mostly known for his impressionist oils. This is a very good work. He sells very well in the US. This piece measures 64cm by 55cm (in frame), its in very good condition.

        Danielle Elizabeth Antique & Estate Auctioneers
      • WILLIAM MONINET PAINTING OF TWO EXPRESSIVE CLOWNS
        Aug. 29, 2019

        WILLIAM MONINET PAINTING OF TWO EXPRESSIVE CLOWNS

        Est: $30 - $100

        Painting of two clowns by the famed 20th century American painter William Moninet. Known for his expressive depictions of clowns and other circus performers, this work perfectly captures his style. Mounted in gilded frame. Signed bottom left "W. Moninet" Measures 15.5 inches by 11.5 inches by 21.25 inches by 17.25 inches. In very good condition.

        Affiliated Auctions & Realty LLC
      • Signed W. Moninet Oil on Canvas Clown Painting
        Aug. 25, 2018

        Signed W. Moninet Oil on Canvas Clown Painting

        Est: $400 - $500

        Framed William Moninet (American, 1937-1999) Portrait of Two Clowns Oil on Canvas Painting. Framed Size: 25 1/4" x 29 1/4". Signed lower right hand side. William Moninet's paintings are renowned worldwide for vibrantly capturing the whimsical world of clowns. William Moninet's work are among the most coveted and sought after because of its rich emotional complexity and lively, colorful depth. Collectors can find vintage oil paintings for sale at auctions and galleries worldwide.

        Gulfcoast Coin and Jewelry
      • Framed Oil on Canvas. 'Musician Clowns' by W. Moninet (1937 - 1999)
        Mar. 31, 2018

        Framed Oil on Canvas. 'Musician Clowns' by W. Moninet (1937 - 1999)

        Est: $50 - $500

        W. Moninet Clown Painting Oil on canvas. Frame size 33 ½ X 43 ½, Signed lower left.

        The Legacy Antique Emporium
      • WILLIAM MONINET (AMERICAN 1937-1999) OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT OF TWO CLOWNS Signed
        Mar. 31, 2018

        WILLIAM MONINET (AMERICAN 1937-1999) OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT OF TWO CLOWNS Signed

        Est: $200 - $500

        William Moninet was a french artist who was famous for his depiction of clowns in the majority of his work. (1937-1999). Professionally matted and framed in gilded wood. Excellent Condition. No chips, stains or marks

        The Legacy Antique Emporium
      • Framed Oil on Canvas. 'Musician Clowns' by W. Moninet (1937 - 1999)
        Feb. 02, 2018

        Framed Oil on Canvas. 'Musician Clowns' by W. Moninet (1937 - 1999)

        Est: $200 - $500

        W. Moninet Clown Painting Oil on canvas. Frame size 33 ½ X 43 ½, Signed lower left.

        The Legacy Antique Emporium
      • WILLIAM MONINET (AMERICAN 1937-1999) OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT OF TWO CLOWNS Signed
        Feb. 02, 2018

        WILLIAM MONINET (AMERICAN 1937-1999) OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT OF TWO CLOWNS Signed

        Est: $200 - $500

        William Moninet was a french artist who was famous for his depiction of clowns in the majority of his work. (1937-1999). Professionally matted and framed in gilded wood. Excellent Condition. No chips, stains or marks

        The Legacy Antique Emporium
      • W. Moninet Clown Painting
        Oct. 15, 2016

        W. Moninet Clown Painting

        Est: $400 - $500

        W. Moninet Clown Painting Oil on canvas. Frame size 25 1/4" x 29 1/4, Signed lower right hand side.

        Gulfcoast Coin and Jewelry
      • WILLIAM MONINET (FRENCH, 19737-1999) - Study of three clowns; oil on canvas; signed lower right ''W. Moninet''; set in wood frame by Larson - Juhl; Measures: 24''H x 37.25''W, Frame 26.5''H x 38.5''W - Condition: Age appropriate wear; All items sold as is.
        Oct. 08, 2016

        WILLIAM MONINET (FRENCH, 19737-1999) - Study of three clowns; oil on canvas; signed lower right ''W. Moninet''; set in wood frame by Larson - Juhl; Measures: 24''H x 37.25''W, Frame 26.5''H x 38.5''W - Condition: Age appropriate wear; All items sold as is.

        Est: $50 - $100

        WILLIAM MONINET (FRENCH, 19737-1999) - Study of three clowns; oil on canvas; signed lower right ''W. Moninet''; set in wood frame by Larson - Juhl; Measures: 24''H x 37.25''W, Frame 26.5''H x 38.5''W - Condition: Age appropriate wear; All items sold as is.

        Dargate Auction Galleries
      • W. Moninet Clown Painting
        Aug. 20, 2016

        W. Moninet Clown Painting

        Est: $400 - $500

        W. Moninet Clown Painting Oil on canvas. Frame size 25 1/4" x 29 1/4, Signed lower right hand side.

        Gulfcoast Coin and Jewelry
      • W. Moninet Clown Painting
        Jun. 11, 2016

        W. Moninet Clown Painting

        Est: $400 - $500

        W. Moninet Clown Painting Oil on canvas. Frame size 25 1/4" x 29 1/4, Signed lower right hand side.

        Gulfcoast Coin and Jewelry
      • W. Moninet Clown Painting
        Apr. 30, 2016

        W. Moninet Clown Painting

        Est: $400 - $500

        W. Moninet Clown Painting Oil on canvas. Frame size 25 1/4" x 29 1/4, Signed lower right hand side.

        Gulfcoast Coin and Jewelry
      • WILLIAM MONINET (AMERICAN 1937-1999) OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT OF TWO CLOWNS, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, IMAGE SIZE 15 1/2" X 11 1/2"
        Sep. 11, 2015

        WILLIAM MONINET (AMERICAN 1937-1999) OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT OF TWO CLOWNS, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, IMAGE SIZE 15 1/2" X 11 1/2"

        Est: -

        WILLIAM MONINET (AMERICAN 1937-1999) OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT OF TWO CLOWNS, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, IMAGE SIZE 15 1/2" X 11 1/2"

        Apple Tree Auction Center
      • William Moninet (1937 - 1999)
        Sep. 05, 2015

        William Moninet (1937 - 1999)

        Est: $645 - $945

        William Moninet (1937 - 1999) born in Louisiana was American impressionist artist,this soft tone light back ground original panting of 3 clowns with floating balloons is one of his early works of art,

        Ma'mez Antique Fashions International Auctions
      • PAIR OF W. MONINET OIL ON CANVAS CLOWN PORTRAITS
        Mar. 25, 2015

        PAIR OF W. MONINET OIL ON CANVAS CLOWN PORTRAITS

        Est: $100 - $200

        A pair of William Moninet (FRENCH, 1937 - 1999) original oil paintings on canvas depicting portraits of clowns. Mounted in wooden frames with matting. Each measures approx. 10" height x 8" width + 2 1/4" mat & frame.

        Palm Beach Auction Gallery
      • LARGE W. MONINET OIL ON CANVAS "CLOWNS" SIGNED
        Jan. 07, 2015

        LARGE W. MONINET OIL ON CANVAS "CLOWNS" SIGNED

        Est: $40 - $80

        Large vintage framed oil on canvas of two clowns signed by W. Moninet. The frame measures 26.25" x 30" and the canvas is 19.5" x 23.5". Condition: Good, some soiling to linen liner, see images. Shipping weight is approx.

        Auctions Neapolitan
      • PAIR OF W. MONINET OIL ON CANVAS CLOWN PORTRAITS
        Nov. 10, 2014

        PAIR OF W. MONINET OIL ON CANVAS CLOWN PORTRAITS

        Est: $100 - $200

        A pair of William Moninet (FRENCH, 1937 - 1999) original oil paintings on canvas depicting portraits of clowns. Mounted in wooden frames with matting. Each measures approx. 10" height x 8" width + 2 1/4" mat & frame.

        Palm Beach Auction Gallery
      • Framed Oil on Canvas. 'Dancing Clowns' by W
        Oct. 24, 2014

        Framed Oil on Canvas. 'Dancing Clowns' by W

        Est: £30 - £40

        Framed Oil on Canvas. 'Dancing Clowns' by W Moninet. Signed lower left. Gilt Frame. 19 by 23 inches.

        Gerrards Auction Rooms
      • PAIR OF W. MONINET OIL ON CANVAS CLOWN PORTRAITS
        Sep. 22, 2014

        PAIR OF W. MONINET OIL ON CANVAS CLOWN PORTRAITS

        Est: $100 - $200

        A pair of William Moninet (FRENCH, 1937 - 1999) original oil paintings on canvas depicting portraits of clowns. Mounted in wooden frames with matting. Each measures approx. 10" height x 8" width + 2 1/4" mat & frame.

        Palm Beach Auction Gallery
      • PR W. MONINET OIL ON CANVAS CLOWN FACES
        Feb. 16, 2014

        PR W. MONINET OIL ON CANVAS CLOWN FACES

        Est: $300 - $600

        William Moninet was a french artist who was famous for his depiction of clowns in the majority of his work. (1937-1999). Each Smiling Clown Painting measures 10" by 8" comes in wood frame.

        Palm Beach Auction Gallery
      • William Moninet
        Apr. 06, 2013

        William Moninet

        Est: -

        Clowns. COA from Royal Art, Ltd.

        Cornbelt Auctions
      • WILLIAM MONINET (modern French) - Portrait of a
        Feb. 08, 2011

        WILLIAM MONINET (modern French) - Portrait of a

        Est: £30 - £50

        WILLIAM MONINET (modern French) - Portrait of a clown, signed, oil on canvas, 60cms x 50cms

        Tamlyns
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