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# Denise Colomb (1902–2004)

Denise Colomb is a French artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $952. 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 Denise Colomb sold in 2025 for $1,691, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Denise Colomb work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Denise Colomb work is $952.

The median Denise Colomb photograph sells for $1,051 across 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 27 | $1,051†‡ | $6,034 | 74.1% | 2025-11-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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) | 16 | $559–$1,777†‡ | $1,001†‡ | $6,034 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2020 | $6,034 |
| Photography | 2019 | $2,269 |

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 Denise Colomb worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Denise Colomb work is $952. The median Denise Colomb photograph sells for $1,051 across 20 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 Denise Colomb photograph?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Denise Colomb photograph is $1,051. 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 Denise Colomb's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Denise Colomb photograph is $6,034.

### What is the average price of a small Denise Colomb photograph?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Denise Colomb photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,001, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Denise Colomb's auction record?

Denise Colomb's auction record is $6,034, set in 2020.

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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, “Denise Colomb auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/denise-colomb (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.