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# Nicolas Coustou (1658–1733)

Nicolas Coustou is a French artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $2,263. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Nicolas Coustou sold in 2025 for $2,263, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Nicolas Coustou work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicolas Coustou work is $2,263.

The median Nicolas Coustou sculpture sells for $34,419 across 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 13 | $34,419‡ | $174,644 | 76.9% | 2022-09-21 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2004 | $174,644 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $105,356 |

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 Nicolas Coustou worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicolas Coustou work is $2,263. The median Nicolas Coustou sculpture sells for $34,419 across 10 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 Nicolas Coustou sculpture?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nicolas Coustou sculpture is $34,419. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Nicolas Coustou's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Nicolas Coustou sculpture is $174,644.

### What is Nicolas Coustou's auction record?

Nicolas Coustou's auction record is $174,644, set in 2004.

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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.
