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

# Turpin (1775–1840)

Turpin is a French artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $198. 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 Turpin sold in 2026 for $261, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Turpin work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Turpin work is $198.

The median Turpin print sells for $830 across 2 lots.

The median Turpin work on paper sells for $174 across 1 lots.

The median Turpin sculpture sells for $261 across 1 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 | 2 | $830† | $1,294 | — | 2019-01-29 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $174‡ | $174‡ | 50% | 2022-08-17 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $261 | $261 | — | 2026-05-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $1,294 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $367† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $261 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $174‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Turpin worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Turpin work is $198. The median Turpin print sells for $830 across 2 lots. The median Turpin work on paper sells for $174 across 1 lots. The median Turpin sculpture sells for $261 across 1 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 Turpin's auction record?

Turpin's auction record is $1,294, set in 2011.

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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, “Turpin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/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.