> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/catherine-zoubtchenko · updated 2026-11-03

# Catherine Zoubtchenko (1937–2025)

## What is Catherine Zoubtchenko’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 12 auction results for Catherine Zoubtchenko at 5 houses since 2016. Over the last 24 months the median price was $401 including buyer’s premium (middle half $247–$906, n=7). The auction record is $4,388 for Retour d’Embrun (2022, Ader). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retour d’Embrun, 1960 | Huile sur toile | $4,388 | Ader | May 2022 |
| 2 | Composition, 1987 | Gouache | $2,471 | Ader | Apr 2021 |
| 3 | Dialogue annonciation, 1963 | Huile sur toile | $1,798 | Artcurial | Jun 2025 |
| 4 | Sermon aux oiseaux, 1960 | Huile sur toile | $1,208 | Ader | Dec 2025 |
| 5 | Pavés-reflets, 1992 | Huile et gouache sur carton | $604 | Ader | Jul 2026 |
| 6 | Composition | Pastel et collages | $401 | Ader | Jan 2025 |
| 7 | Composition | Aquarelle | $294 | Ader | Jan 2025 |
| 8 | Les Dieux verts | Technique mixe et collages | $200 | Ader | Jan 2025 |
| 9 | Catherine ZOUBTCHENKO (née en 1937) | Aquarelle sur traits de crayon, monogrammée en bas à droite | $200 | De Baecque et Associés | Oct 2016 |
| 10 | Paysage | Fusain | $134 | Ader | Jan 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $1,208 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $1,208 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 12 results from 5 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Catherine Zoubtchenko is a French artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $604. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Catherine Zoubtchenko sold in 2026 for $604, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Catherine Zoubtchenko work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Catherine Zoubtchenko work is $604.

The median Catherine Zoubtchenko painting sells for $1,208 across 5 lots.

The median Catherine Zoubtchenko work on paper sells for $401 across 5 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $1,208‡ | $4,388 | 83.3% | 2026-02-18 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $401† | $2,471 | — | 2025-06-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $4,388 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,471 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,798 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1,067† |

† 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 Catherine Zoubtchenko worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Catherine Zoubtchenko work is $604. The median Catherine Zoubtchenko painting sells for $1,208 across 5 lots. The median Catherine Zoubtchenko work on paper sells for $401 across 5 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Catherine Zoubtchenko's auction record?

Catherine Zoubtchenko's auction record is $4,388, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Catherine Zoubtchenko auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/catherine-zoubtchenko (updated 2026-11-03).

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.