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# Alfredo Jaar (b. 1956)

Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean artist with 69 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $10,457. 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 Alfredo Jaar is recorded as sold in 2026 for $15,602; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Alfredo Jaar work worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfredo Jaar work is $10,457.

The median Alfredo Jaar photograph sells for $3,276 across 7 lots.

The median Alfredo Jaar print sells for $32,258 across 5 lots.

The median Alfredo Jaar work on paper sells for $5,292 across 3 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 | 7 | $32,258‡ | $93,929 | 71.4% | 2025-10-09 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $5,292 | $6,250 | 75% | 2024-10-25 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $32,462 | $32,462 | 50% | 2018-10-04 |
| Photography | 13 | $3,276‡ | $13,860 | 53.8% | 2024-10-10 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $93,929 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $60,960 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $32,462 |
| Photography | 2021 | $13,860 |
| Photography | 2024 | $12,065 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $6,250 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $5,292 |

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 Alfredo Jaar worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfredo Jaar work is $10,457. The median Alfredo Jaar photograph sells for $3,276 across 7 lots. The median Alfredo Jaar print sells for $32,258 across 5 lots. The median Alfredo Jaar work on paper sells for $5,292 across 3 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 Alfredo Jaar photograph?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alfredo Jaar photograph is $3,276. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Alfredo Jaar's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alfredo Jaar photograph is $13,860.

### What is Alfredo Jaar's auction record?

Alfredo Jaar's auction record is $93,929, set in 2013.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.