Álvaro Barrios (b. 1945)
Álvaro Barrios is a Colombian artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $1,020. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Álvaro Barrios is recorded as sold in 2025 for $1,089; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
See the full Álvaro Barrios record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Álvaro Barrios on OpeningBid →What is a Álvaro Barrios work worth?
Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Álvaro Barrios work is $1,020.
The median Álvaro Barrios print sells for $920 across 28 lots.
The median Álvaro Barrios work on paper sells for $3,885 across 10 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 28 | $920‡ | $1,089‡ | — | 2025-10-09 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $3,885‡ | $3,885‡ | 90.9% | 2024-05-30 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,004–$1,037‡ | $1,037‡ | $1,089‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $3,885‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,089‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,037‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Álvaro Barrios worth?
Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Álvaro Barrios work is $1,020. The median Álvaro Barrios print sells for $920 across 28 lots. The median Álvaro Barrios work on paper sells for $3,885 across 10 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Álvaro Barrios print?
Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Álvaro Barrios print is $920. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Álvaro Barrios's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Álvaro Barrios print is $1,089. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Álvaro Barrios work on paper?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Álvaro Barrios work on paper is $3,885. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Álvaro Barrios's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Álvaro Barrios work on paper is $3,885. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is Álvaro Barrios's auction record?
Álvaro Barrios's auction record is $3,885, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full Álvaro Barrios record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Álvaro Barrios on OpeningBid →