Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot (1796–1875)
What is Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 130 auction results for Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot at 29 houses since 2002. Over the last 24 months the median price was $699 including buyer’s premium (middle half $437–$1,586, n=26). The auction record is $281,174 for Les danseurs de Castel-Gandolfo (2014, Koller Auktionen). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Les danseurs de Castel-Gandolfo, 1855 | Oil on canvas | $281,174 | Koller Auktionen | Sep 2014 |
| 2 | Le gros arbre (environs de Gournay), 1865 | Oil paint | $252,000 | Christie's | May 2022 |
| 3 | Ville d'Avray, un coin d'étang, 1865 | Oil on canvas | $212,081 | Koller Auktionen | Jun 2020 |
| 4 | Arleux-du-Nord; le Moulin Drocourt sur la Sensée, 1875 | Huile sur toile | $190,242 | Artcurial | Jun 2021 |
| 5 | Fontainbleau–aux Gorges d'Apremont, 1830 | Oil on paper on panel | $185,069 | Koller Auktionen | Mar 2010 |
| 6 | Passiance. (Landes), 1872 | Oil on canvas | $167,161 | Koller Auktionen | Jun 2020 |
| 7 | Ville d'Avray. Allée sous bois., 1830 | Bois | $160,744 | Koller Auktionen | Jun 2020 |
| 8 | Jeune femme jouant de la mandoline dans l'atelier, 19th Century | Oil on panel | $111,245 | Koller Auktionen | Mar 2024 |
| 9 | Le Chevrier (Souvenir d’Italie), 1872 | Oil on canvas | $105,240 | Koller Auktionen | Oct 2021 |
| 10 | Naples – le Mont Saint-Elme et partie de la ville, 1828 | Oil on paper laid on panel | $104,718 | Koller Auktionen | Sep 2019 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 30 | $66,678 |
| Other | 27 | $1,270 |
| Works on paper | 19 | $479 |
| Prints | 7 | $440 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 7 | $105,240 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 74 | $1,278 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 130 results from 29 houses · How we compute these figures
Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot is a French artist with 174 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,158. 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 Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot sold in 2026 for $33,611, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 123 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot work is $1,158.
The median Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot painting sells for $16,796 across 53 lots.
The median Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot print sells for $507 across 35 lots.
The median Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot work on paper sells for $1,143 across 28 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot paintings typically sell for $887–$62,713 (the middle half of 40 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot prints typically sell for $438–$1,138 (the middle half of 28 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 39 | $507†‡ | $2,400 | 89.7% | 2026-04-29 |
| Paintings | 66 | $16,796†‡ | $281,174 | 80.3% | 2026-04-25 |
| Works on Paper | 32 | $1,143† | $20,694 | 87.5% | 2026-03-15 |
| Photography | 3 | $900 | $1,286 | — | 2025-12-08 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 11 | $167,161‡ | $281,174 | — | 2024-03-22 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (39 lots) median $507 with 89.7% sell-through. Paintings (66 lots) median $16,796, record $281,174. A typical Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot painting sells for around 33× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 11 lots) the median is $167,161.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 28 | $438–$1,138† | $675† | $1,685 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 40 | $887–$62,713†‡ | $16,035†‡ | $212,081 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $1,267–$151,681† | $44,988† | $281,174 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 25 | $433–$2,211† | $1,143† | $20,694 |
† 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 | 2014 | $281,174 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $252,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $20,694 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $19,216 |
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $2,400 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $1,685 |
| Photography | 2025 | $1,286 |
| Photography | 2002 | $900 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot worth?
Across 123 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot work is $1,158. The median Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot painting sells for $16,796 across 53 lots. The median Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot print sells for $507 across 35 lots. The median Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot work on paper sells for $1,143 across 28 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot paintings typically sell for $887–$62,713 (the middle half of 40 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot prints typically sell for $438–$1,138 (the middle half of 28 sold 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 Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot painting?
Based on 53 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot painting is $16,796. 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 Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot painting is $281,174.
What is the average price of a Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot print?
Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot print is $507. 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 Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot print is $2,400.
What is the average price of a Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot work on paper?
Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot work on paper is $1,143. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot work on paper is $20,694.
What is the average price of a small Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot painting?
Based on 40 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $16,035, 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 the average price of a small Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot print?
Based on 28 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot print (small (under 50 cm)) is $675, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot's auction record?
Camille Jean-Baptiste Corot's auction record is $281,174, set in 2014.
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