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# Louis Ducros (1748–1810)

Louis Ducros is a Swiss artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $4,231. 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 Ducros sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $10,532 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Louis Ducros work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Ducros work is $4,231.

The median Louis Ducros print sells for $1,661 across 12 lots.

The median Louis Ducros work on paper sells for $6,533 across 9 lots.

The median Louis Ducros painting sells for $26,292 across 2 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 | 15 | $1,661‡ | $14,748‡ | 80% | 2026-05-28 |
| Paintings | 3 | $26,292‡ | $43,845‡ | 66.7% | 2014-11-28 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $6,533†‡ | $15,396‡ | 75% | 2026-09-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Louis Ducros's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (15 lots) median $1,661 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $26,292, record $43,845. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Louis Ducros painting sells for around 16× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $539–$1,432‡ | $785‡ | $3,906‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $1,661–$4,882‡ | $3,366‡ | $14,748‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $3,157–$13,306†‡ | $6,533†‡ | $15,396‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2006 | $43,845‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $15,396‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $14,748‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $14,069 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $8,738‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $5,208‡ |

‡ 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 Ducros worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Ducros work is $4,231. The median Louis Ducros print sells for $1,661 across 12 lots. The median Louis Ducros work on paper sells for $6,533 across 9 lots. The median Louis Ducros painting sells for $26,292 across 2 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 Louis Ducros print?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Louis Ducros print is $1,661. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Louis Ducros's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Louis Ducros print is $14,748. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Louis Ducros work on paper?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Louis Ducros work on paper is $6,533. 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 Ducros's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Louis Ducros work on paper is $15,396. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Louis Ducros's auction record is $43,845, set in 2006. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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 Ducros auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/louis-ducros (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.