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

# Denis Piel (b. 1944)

Denis Piel is a French artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $2,016.

A work by Denis Piel sold in 2025 for $8,489, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Denis Piel work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Denis Piel work is $2,016.

The median Denis Piel photograph sells for $1,519 across 4 lots.

The median Denis Piel print sells for $8,489 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $8,489 | $8,489 | — | 2025-10-22 |
| Photography | 12 | $1,519 | $3,125 | 33.3% | 2025-04-15 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $8,489 |
| Photography | 2016 | $3,125 |
| Photography | 2022 | $2,016 |

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 Denis Piel worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Denis Piel work is $2,016. The median Denis Piel photograph sells for $1,519 across 4 lots. The median Denis Piel print sells for $8,489 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Denis Piel photograph?

Based on 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Denis Piel photograph is $1,519.

### What is Denis Piel's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Denis Piel photograph is $3,125.

### What is Denis Piel's auction record?

Denis Piel's auction record is $8,489, set in 2025.

---

Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Denis Piel auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/denis-piel (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.