> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/louis-turpin · updated 2026-11-02

# Louis Turpin (b. 1947)

Louis Turpin is a British artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $749. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Louis Turpin sold in 2026 for $749, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Louis Turpin work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Turpin work is $749.

The median Louis Turpin painting sells for $749 across 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $749†‡ | $2,578 | — | 2026-06-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $565–$639†‡ | $585†‡ | $749 |

† 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 | 2021 | $2,578 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $1,695 |

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 Turpin worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Turpin work is $749. The median Louis Turpin painting sells for $749 across 9 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 Turpin's auction record?

Louis Turpin's auction record is $2,578, 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 Turpin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/louis-turpin (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.