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# Louis Denis (1725–1794)

Louis Denis is an artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $185. 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 Louis Denis is recorded as sold in 2026 for $250; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Louis Denis work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Denis work is $185.

The median Louis Denis work on paper sells for $22,189 across 2 lots.

The median Louis Denis print sells for $5,500 across 1 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 | 1 | $5,500† | $5,500† | — | 2021-09-25 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $22,189‡ | $44,085 | — | 2025-04-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $44,085 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $5,500† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $294‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Denis worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Denis work is $185. The median Louis Denis work on paper sells for $22,189 across 2 lots. The median Louis Denis print sells for $5,500 across 1 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 Louis Denis's auction record?

Louis Denis's auction record is $44,085, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Louis Denis auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/louis-denis (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
