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# George David Coulon (1822–1904)

George David Coulon is a French/New Orleans artist with 56 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $1,830. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by George David Coulon sold in 2021 for $25,620, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a George David Coulon work worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George David Coulon work is $1,830.

The median George David Coulon painting sells for $1,912 across 27 lots.

The median George David Coulon work on paper sells for $1,830 across 9 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) George David Coulon paintings typically sell for $1,020–$3,620 (the middle half of 22 sold lots).

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

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 41 | $1,912 | $27,600 | 65.9% | 2024-04-19 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $1,830† | $8,625 | 90% | 2022-12-04 |
| Photography | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 22 | $1,020–$3,620 | $1,724 | $25,620 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $950–$14,375 | $2,013 | $27,600 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $775–$2,875† | $1,830† | $8,625 |

† 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2004 | $27,600 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $25,620 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $8,625 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $2,875 |

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 George David Coulon worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George David Coulon work is $1,830. The median George David Coulon painting sells for $1,912 across 27 lots. The median George David Coulon work on paper sells for $1,830 across 9 lots. Small (under 50 cm) George David Coulon paintings typically sell for $1,020–$3,620 (the middle half of 22 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a George David Coulon painting?

Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George David Coulon painting is $1,912.

### What is George David Coulon's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a George David Coulon painting is $27,600.

### What is the average price of a small George David Coulon painting?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a small George David Coulon painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,724, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is George David Coulon's auction record?

George David Coulon's auction record is $27,600, set in 2004.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “George David Coulon auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-david-coulon (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.