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# Louis Desprez (1799–1870)

Louis Desprez is a French artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $3,780.

A work by Louis Desprez sold in 2021 for $3,780, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Louis Desprez work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Desprez work is $3,780.

The median Louis Desprez sculpture sells for $2,583 across 2 lots.

The median Louis Desprez work on paper sells for $152,370 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $152,370 | $152,370 | — | 2018-05-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $2,583 | $3,780 | — | 2021-04-06 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $152,370 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $3,780 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $1,386 |

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 Desprez worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Desprez work is $3,780. The median Louis Desprez sculpture sells for $2,583 across 2 lots. The median Louis Desprez work on paper sells for $152,370 across 1 lots.

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

Louis Desprez's auction record is $152,370, set in 2018.

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

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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.