Collins
Collins is an American artist with 43 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $586. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Collins is recorded as sold in 2025 for $661; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Collins on OpeningBid →What is a Collins work worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Collins work is $586.
The median Collins painting sells for $661 across 8 lots.
The median Collins print sells for $206 across 9 lots.
The median Collins photograph sells for $2,547 across 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 10 | $206‡ | $1,133 | 90% | 2025-11-12 |
| Paintings | 13 | $661†‡ | $6,530‡ | 61.5% | 2026-08-07 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $259†‡ | $350‡ | — | 2020-10-09 |
| Photography | 8 | $2,547 | $6,255 | 87.5% | 2020-03-11 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Collins's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $206 with 90% sell-through. Paintings (13 lots) median $661, record $6,530. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Collins painting sells for around 3.2× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $121–$507‡ | $206‡ | $883 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $6,530‡ |
| Photography | 2017 | $6,255 |
| Photography | 2014 | $5,819 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,456‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $1,133 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $883 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $350‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $259‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Collins worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Collins work is $586. The median Collins painting sells for $661 across 8 lots. The median Collins print sells for $206 across 9 lots. The median Collins photograph sells for $2,547 across 7 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 the average price of a Collins painting?
Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Collins painting is $661. 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 Collins's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Collins painting is $6,530. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is Collins's auction record?
Collins's auction record is $6,530, set in 2007. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full Collins record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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