Dora Coates (1869–1955)
Dora Coates is an Australia, Britain artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $1,935. 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 Dora Coates sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $4,200 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dora Coates work is $1,935.
The median Dora Coates painting sells for $3,508 across 5 lots.
The median Dora Coates work on paper sells for $356 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $3,508†‡ | $4,200† | 50% | 2024-11-21 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $356† | $500† | — | 2021-11-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $4,200† |
| Paintings | 2010 | $3,725‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $500† |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $211 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 Dora Coates worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dora Coates work is $1,935. The median Dora Coates painting sells for $3,508 across 5 lots. The median Dora Coates work on paper sells for $356 across 2 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 Dora Coates's auction record?
Dora Coates's auction record is $4,200, set in 2023. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,200 (buyer's premium not included).
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