Backside works.
What is Backside works.’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 165 auction results for Backside works. at 4 houses since 2020. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,126 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,700–$2,604, n=7). The auction record is $10,601 for Grumpy Girls (2022, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grumpy Girls, 2021 | Screenprint | $10,601 | Bonhams | Mar 2022 |
| 2 | Untitled, 2021 | Screenprint | $5,917 | K-Auction | Apr 2024 |
| 3 | No. 13 Edition, 2022 | Screenprint, lamé | $3,988 | K-Auction | Mar 2024 |
| 4 | Untitled, 2021 | Screenprint | $3,793 | K-Auction | May 2025 |
| 5 | Backside works, 2021 | Screenprint | $2,709 | K-Auction | May 2026 |
| 6 | No. 13 Edition, 2022 | Screenprint, lamé | $2,699 | K-Auction | Apr 2024 |
| 7 | No. 13 Edition, 2022 | Screenprint, lamé | $2,694 | K-Auction | Apr 2024 |
| 8 | Takeshita Seika, 2019 | Screenprint | $2,500 | K-Auction | Aug 2025 |
| 9 | No. 13 Edition, 2022 | Screenprint, lamé | $2,295 | K-Auction | May 2024 |
| 10 | No. 13 Edition, 2022 | Screenprint, lamé | $2,126 | K-Auction | Jul 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 13 | $2,694 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 13 | $2,694 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 165 results from 4 houses · How we compute these figures
Backside works. is an artist with 179 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $7,522. 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 Backside works. is recorded as sold in 2026 for $13,745; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Backside works. on OpeningBid →What is a Backside works. work worth?
Across 165 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Backside works. work is $7,522.
The median Backside works. print sells for $5,352 across 132 lots.
The median Backside works. painting sells for $29,751 across 20 lots.
The median Backside works. work on paper sells for $2,892 across 1 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Backside works. prints typically sell for $3,230–$9,533 (the middle half of 132 sold 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 | 139 | $5,352†‡ | $52,796‡ | 95% | 2026-09-12 |
| Paintings | 20 | $29,751†‡ | $142,480‡ | — | 2025-10-26 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $2,892‡ | $2,892‡ | 33.3% | 2024-05-16 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 9 | $50,340†‡ | $142,480‡ | — | 2023-03-11 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Backside works.'s market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (139 lots) median $5,352 with 95% sell-through. Paintings (20 lots) median $29,751, record $142,480. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Backside works. painting sells for around 5.6× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 9 lots) the median is $50,340.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 132 | $3,230–$9,533†‡ | $5,352†‡ | $52,796‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $20,050–$40,105†‡ | $29,117†‡ | $92,534† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $142,480‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $92,534† |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $52,796‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $43,940‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $2,892‡ |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Backside works. worth?
Across 165 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Backside works. work is $7,522. The median Backside works. print sells for $5,352 across 132 lots. The median Backside works. painting sells for $29,751 across 20 lots. The median Backside works. work on paper sells for $2,892 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Backside works. prints typically sell for $3,230–$9,533 (the middle half of 132 sold 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 Backside works. print?
Based on 132 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Backside works. print is $5,352. 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 Backside works.'s most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Backside works. print is $52,796. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Backside works. painting?
Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Backside works. painting is $29,751. 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 Backside works.'s most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Backside works. painting is $142,480. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a medium Backside works. print?
Based on 132 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Backside works. print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $5,352, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 medium Backside works. painting?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Backside works. painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $29,117, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Backside works.'s auction record?
Backside works.'s auction record is $142,480, set in 2023. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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