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# Heriberto Cogollo (b. 1945)

## What is Heriberto Cogollo’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 10 auction results for Heriberto Cogollo at 3 houses since 2020. Over the last 24 months the median price was $8,890 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,830–$15,716, n=6). The auction record is $17,780 for Le Rhinocéros a oublié sa peau (2025, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Le Rhinocéros a oublié sa peau, 1971 | Oil paint | $17,780 | Sotheby's | Nov 2025 |
| 2 | Sans titre (oil on canvas), 1975 | Oil paint | $17,780 | Sotheby's | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Fuego, aire, agua, humano, tierra, 1988 | Oil on canvas | $15,240 | Sotheby's | Mar 2024 |
| 4 | La Vendeuse de rien | Oil paint | $9,525 | Sotheby's | Nov 2025 |
| 5 | La Grand chanteuse ou l’âme du “bird”, 1970 | Acrylic paint | $8,255 | Sotheby's | Nov 2025 |
| 6 | Composition, 1969 | Encre et crayon de couleurs | $1,021 | Ader | Jan 2026 |
| 7 | Incertitude, 1970 | Crayon de couleurs et encre sur papier brun | $777 | Ader | Feb 2021 |
| 8 | Composition, 1969 | Mine de plomb et crayon de couleur | $749 | Ader | Oct 2020 |
| 9 | Composition surréaliste, 1968 | Encre | $551 | Ader | Jan 2026 |
| 10 | HERIBERTO COGOLLO (COLOMBIA, FÖDD 1945). "Le Poete", litografi. | Litografi | $35 | Stockholms Auktionsverk | Sep 2022 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $15,240 |


Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 10 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Heriberto Cogollo is a Colombian artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $4,638.

A work by Heriberto Cogollo sold in 2025 for $8,255, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Heriberto Cogollo work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Heriberto Cogollo work is $4,638.

The median Heriberto Cogollo painting sells for $15,240 across 5 lots.

The median Heriberto Cogollo work on paper sells for $777 across 3 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 7 | $15,240 | $17,780 | 71.4% | 2025-11-21 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $777 | $1,021 | — | 2026-01-30 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $17,780 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $17,780 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,021 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $777 |

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 Heriberto Cogollo worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Heriberto Cogollo work is $4,638. The median Heriberto Cogollo painting sells for $15,240 across 5 lots. The median Heriberto Cogollo work on paper sells for $777 across 3 lots.

### What is Heriberto Cogollo's auction record?

Heriberto Cogollo's auction record is $17,780, set in 2025.

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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, “Heriberto Cogollo auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/heriberto-cogollo-2 (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.