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# Deborah Turbeville (1932–2013)

Deborah Turbeville is an American artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $1,963. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Deborah Turbeville sold in 2026 for $6,604, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Deborah Turbeville work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Deborah Turbeville work is $1,963.

The median Deborah Turbeville photograph sells for $1,963 across 10 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | — | 1998-05-08 |
| Photography | 11 | $1,963‡ | $12,540 | 90.9% | 2026-06-19 |

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

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,326–$5,842‡ | $5,080‡ | $12,540 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2026 | $12,540 |
| Photography | 2026 | $6,604 |

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 Deborah Turbeville worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Deborah Turbeville work is $1,963. The median Deborah Turbeville photograph sells for $1,963 across 10 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Deborah Turbeville photograph?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Deborah Turbeville photograph is $1,963. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Deborah Turbeville's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Deborah Turbeville photograph is $12,540.

### What is Deborah Turbeville's auction record?

Deborah Turbeville's auction record is $12,540, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Deborah Turbeville auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/deborah-turbeville (updated 2026-11-02).

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.