Louise Bourgeois is a French artist with 649 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $14,502.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 201 | $7,560 | $882,000 | 88.6% | 2026-02-07 |
| Paintings | 13 | $85,590 | $2.1M | — | 2025-11-20 |
| Works on Paper | 82 | $47,500 | $2.6M | 91.5% | 2025-06-24 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 105 | $518,810 | $32.1M | 91.4% | 2026-03-05 |
| Photography | 3 | $6,250 | $22,860 | — | 2023-04-18 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 135 | $570,145 | $32.1M | — | 2026-03-05 |
Louise Bourgeois's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (201 lots) median $7,560 with 88.6% sell-through. Paintings (13 lots) median $85,590, record $2,065,798. A typical Louise Bourgeois painting sells for around 11× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 135 lots) the median is $570,145.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eight in Bed (MoMA 224.3) | 2026-06-24 | Phillips | $3,870 |
| Untitled, plate 1 from Topiary: The Art of Improving Nature (MoMA 444) | 2026-05-22 | Phillips | $11,250 |
| Together (MoMA 1094-1099) | 2026-05-22 | Phillips | $5,193 |
| Champfleurette, the White Cat (MoMA 133) | 2026-05-22 | Phillips | $5,193 |
| Untitled, plate 9 from Topiary: The Art of Improving Nature (MoMA 452) | 2026-05-22 | Phillips | $3,808 |
Based on 178 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Louise Bourgeois print is $7,560.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Louise Bourgeois print is $882,000.
Based on 96 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Louise Bourgeois sculpture is $518,810.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Louise Bourgeois sculpture is $32,055,000.
Based on 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Louise Bourgeois work on paper is $47,500.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Louise Bourgeois work on paper is $2,591,000.
Louise Bourgeois's auction record is $32,055,000, set on 2019-05-15.