> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/louis-carmeil · updated 2026-11-01

# Louis Carmeil (1920–1999)

Louis Carmeil is an artist with 67 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $585. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Louis Carmeil sold in 2022 for $585, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Louis Carmeil work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Carmeil work is $585.

The median Louis Carmeil painting sells for $585 across 25 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Louis Carmeil paintings typically sell for $555–$986 (the middle half of 20 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 | 31 | $585† | $3,859 | 80.6% | 2022-02-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $409–$804 | $511 | $1,158 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 20 | $555–$986† | $621† | $3,859 |

† 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 | 2021 | $3,859 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $3,534† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Louis Carmeil worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Carmeil work is $585. The median Louis Carmeil painting sells for $585 across 25 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Louis Carmeil paintings typically sell for $555–$986 (the middle half of 20 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Louis Carmeil painting?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Louis Carmeil painting is $585. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Louis Carmeil's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Louis Carmeil painting is $3,859.

### What is the average price of a medium Louis Carmeil painting?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Louis Carmeil painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $621, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Louis Carmeil's auction record?

Louis Carmeil's auction record is $3,859, set in 2021.

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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, “Louis Carmeil auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/louis-carmeil (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.