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Douglas Bourgeois (b. 1951)

Douglas Bourgeois is an American artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,062. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Douglas Bourgeois sold in 2025 for $26,750, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Douglas Bourgeois work worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Douglas Bourgeois work is $1,062.

The median Douglas Bourgeois work on paper sells for $625 across 9 lots.

The median Douglas Bourgeois painting sells for $5,276 across 10 lots.

The median Douglas Bourgeois print sells for $364 across 6 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions9$364†$47866.7%2023-08-26
Paintings13$5,276†$28,000†76.9%2025-07-03
Works on Paper15$625†$1,22060%2024-08-29

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Douglas Bourgeois's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (9 lots) median $364 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (13 lots) median $5,276, record $28,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $28,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Douglas Bourgeois painting sells for around 15× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)6$188–$465†$364†$478

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)6$3,907–$20,000†$12,438†$28,000†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)9$448–$700†$625†$1,220

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2023$28,000†
Paintings2025$26,750
Works on Paper2020$1,220
Works on Paper2024$715†
Prints & Editions2011$478
Prints & Editions2010$478

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Douglas Bourgeois worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Douglas Bourgeois work is $1,062. The median Douglas Bourgeois work on paper sells for $625 across 9 lots. The median Douglas Bourgeois painting sells for $5,276 across 10 lots. The median Douglas Bourgeois print sells for $364 across 6 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a Douglas Bourgeois work on paper?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Douglas Bourgeois work on paper is $625. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Douglas Bourgeois's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Douglas Bourgeois work on paper is $1,220.

What is the average price of a Douglas Bourgeois painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Douglas Bourgeois painting is $5,276. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Douglas Bourgeois's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Douglas Bourgeois painting is $28,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $28,000 (buyer's premium not included).

What is Douglas Bourgeois's auction record?

Douglas Bourgeois's auction record is $28,000, set in 2023. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $28,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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