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# Alan Cote (b. 1937)

Alan Cote is an American artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $630. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Alan Cote sold in 2024 for $630, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Alan Cote work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alan Cote work is $630.

The median Alan Cote painting sells for $1,746 across 2 lots.

The median Alan Cote work on paper sells for $96 across 1 lots.

The median Alan Cote print sells for $303 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $303† | $303† | — | 2024-02-12 |
| Paintings | 3 | $1,746 | $2,862 | 66.7% | 2024-08-15 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $96 | $96 | — | 2019-10-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Alan Cote's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $303. Paintings (3 lots) median $1,746, record $2,862. A typical Alan Cote painting sells for around 5.8× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $2,862 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $630 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $303† |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $96 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Alan Cote worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alan Cote work is $630. The median Alan Cote painting sells for $1,746 across 2 lots. The median Alan Cote work on paper sells for $96 across 1 lots. The median Alan Cote print sells for $303 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Alan Cote's auction record?

Alan Cote's auction record is $2,862, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Alan Cote auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/alan-cote (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.