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# Brent Cotton (b. 1972)

Brent Cotton is an American artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $11,700. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Brent Cotton sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $12,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Brent Cotton work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Brent Cotton work is $11,700.

The median Brent Cotton painting sells for $12,990 across 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $12,990† | $29,250 | — | 2022-07-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $6,095–$20,270† | $14,280† | $29,250 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $29,250 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $22,990 |

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 Brent Cotton worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Brent Cotton work is $11,700. The median Brent Cotton painting sells for $12,990 across 8 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Brent Cotton's auction record?

Brent Cotton's auction record is $29,250, set in 2014.

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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, “Brent Cotton auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/brent-cotton (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.