> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/colette-3 · updated 2026-11-01

# Colette (b. 1947)

Colette is an American artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $760. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Colette sold in 2023 for $797, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Colette work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Colette work is $760.

The median Colette photograph sells for $763 across 6 lots.

The median Colette print sells for $552 across 4 lots.

The median Colette work on paper sells for $187 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 | 4 | $552† | $2,478 | — | 2023-03-22 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $187 | $187 | — | 2024-08-22 |
| Photography | 6 | $763 | $1,617 | — | 2021-09-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $2,478 |
| Photography | 2019 | $1,617 |
| Photography | 2009 | $835 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $797 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $187 |

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 Colette worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Colette work is $760. The median Colette photograph sells for $763 across 6 lots. The median Colette print sells for $552 across 4 lots. The median Colette work on paper sells for $187 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Colette's auction record?

Colette's auction record is $5,860, set in 2013.

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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, “Colette auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/colette-3 (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.