Louis Aragon ( 1897 - 1982 ) was a painter. Louis Aragon s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1688.02 USD for Elégie à Pablo Néruda. Poème. in 2004 to 27972.03 USD for Le Mauvais plaisant in 2005 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.