> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pierre-culot · updated 2026-11-03

# Pierre Culot (1938–2011)

## What is Pierre Culot’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 273 auction results for Pierre Culot at 16 houses since 2014. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,576 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,498–$6,584, n=44). The auction record is $52,480 for Modèle ‘Chapiteau’ (2026, PIASA). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Modèle ‘Chapiteau’, 1993 | Grès et terre chamottée | $52,480 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 2 | Chapiteau Deux éléments en grès, 1994 | Grès | $28,614 | PIASA | Nov 2014 |
| 3 | Pierre Culot (1938-2011), 1987 | Pierre bleue boucharde | $25,510 | PIASA | Nov 2014 |
| 4 | Grande bouteille, 1989 | Glazed stoneware | $24,120 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Oct 2025 |
| 5 | Pierre Culot (1938-2011), 1987 | Pierre de chamotte bouchardée | $20,763 | PIASA | Nov 2014 |
| 6 | Très important vase reposant sur talon | Épreuve en grès émaillé gris-beige clair; des bandes plus sombres sur chaque face | $18,795 | Ader | Nov 2025 |
| 7 | Pierre Culot (1938-2011), 1985 | Grès à bord émaillé | $18,080 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 8 | Homme Debout, 1990 | Partially glazed stoneware | $14,960 | PIASA | Jun 2025 |
| 9 | Pierre Culot (1938-2011), 1983 | Céramique et laiton Date de création : vers 1983 H 74,5 × L 46 × P 42 cm | $14,694 | PIASA | Nov 2014 |
| 10 | Stèle Grès en trois éléments, 1992 | Grès (stoneware) | $14,375 | PIASA | Nov 2014 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 23 | $3,833 |
| Other | 121 | $2,874 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $14,960 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 27 | $9,104 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 112 | $2,394 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 273 results from 16 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Pierre Culot is a Belgian artist with 308 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $2,396. 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 Pierre Culot sold in 2026 for $5,168, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Pierre Culot work worth?

Across 272 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre Culot work is $2,396.

The median Pierre Culot sculpture sells for $1,840 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $1,840† | $2,184† | — | 2025-06-18 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 14 | $16,726† | $52,480 | — | 2026-06-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $2,184† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $1,496 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Pierre Culot worth?

Across 272 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre Culot work is $2,396. The median Pierre Culot sculpture sells for $1,840 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 Pierre Culot's auction record?

Pierre Culot's auction record is $52,480, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Pierre Culot auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pierre-culot (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
