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# Carmelo Arden-quin (1913–2010)

Carmelo Arden-quin is an Uruguayan artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $11,553. 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 Carmelo Arden-quin is recorded as sold in 2024 for $13,022; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Carmelo Arden-quin work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carmelo Arden-quin work is $11,553.

The median Carmelo Arden-quin sculpture sells for $9,297 across 4 lots.

The median Carmelo Arden-quin painting sells for $11,553 across 3 lots.

The median Carmelo Arden-quin print sells for $421 across 2 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 | $421† | $756 | — | 2026-01-31 |
| Paintings | 3 | $11,553 | $21,146 | — | 2025-05-16 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $926‡ | $1,514 | — | 2024-11-22 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $9,297‡ | $62,500 | — | 2026-06-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Carmelo Arden-quin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $421. Paintings (3 lots) median $11,553, record $21,146. A typical Carmelo Arden-quin painting sells for around 27× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $62,500 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $21,146 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $14,036 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $11,553 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $756 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $338‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $87† |

† 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 Carmelo Arden-quin worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carmelo Arden-quin work is $11,553. The median Carmelo Arden-quin sculpture sells for $9,297 across 4 lots. The median Carmelo Arden-quin painting sells for $11,553 across 3 lots. The median Carmelo Arden-quin print sells for $421 across 2 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 Carmelo Arden-quin's auction record?

Carmelo Arden-quin's auction record is $62,500, set in 2016.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 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.