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# Benedito Calixto

Benedito Calixto is an artist with 104 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $17,049. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Benedito Calixto is recorded as sold in 2010 for $30,728; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Benedito Calixto work worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Benedito Calixto work is $17,049.

The median Benedito Calixto painting sells for $15,945 across 34 lots.

The median Benedito Calixto work on paper sells for $30,728 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 34 | $15,945‡ | $32,477‡ | — | 2022-09-08 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $30,728‡ | $30,728‡ | — | 2010-12-07 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $12,437–$26,451‡ | $17,049‡ | $32,477‡ |

‡ 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 | 2010 | $32,477‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $30,728‡ |
| Paintings | 2010 | $28,416‡ |

‡ 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 Benedito Calixto worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Benedito Calixto work is $17,049. The median Benedito Calixto painting sells for $15,945 across 34 lots. The median Benedito Calixto work on paper sells for $30,728 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Benedito Calixto painting?

Based on 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Benedito Calixto painting is $15,945. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Benedito Calixto's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Benedito Calixto painting is $32,477. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Benedito Calixto's auction record?

Benedito Calixto's auction record is $32,477, set in 2010. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Benedito Calixto auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/benedito-calixto (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.