> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/carmen-calvo · updated 2026-11-03

# Carmen Calvo (b. 1950)

Carmen Calvo is a Spanish artist with 76 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,363. 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 Carmen Calvo is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,363; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Carmen Calvo work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Carmen Calvo work worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carmen Calvo work is $1,363.

The median Carmen Calvo work on paper sells for $1,654 across 8 lots.

The median Carmen Calvo photograph sells for $1,271 across 6 lots.

The median Carmen Calvo painting sells for $3,641 across 1 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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 4 | $3,641‡ | $3,641‡ | 25% | 2021-01-26 |
| Works on Paper | 19 | $1,654†‡ | $14,741‡ | 42.1% | 2026-03-19 |
| Photography | 10 | $1,271†‡ | $5,448 | 60% | 2025-02-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $682–$1,247†‡ | $1,056†‡ | $2,300† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $14,741‡ |
| Photography | 2007 | $5,448 |
| Photography | 2013 | $5,000 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $3,641‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $3,624† |

† 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 Carmen Calvo worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carmen Calvo work is $1,363. The median Carmen Calvo work on paper sells for $1,654 across 8 lots. The median Carmen Calvo photograph sells for $1,271 across 6 lots. The median Carmen Calvo painting sells for $3,641 across 1 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 Carmen Calvo work on paper?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Carmen Calvo work on paper is $1,654. 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 Carmen Calvo's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Carmen Calvo work on paper is $14,741. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Carmen Calvo's auction record?

Carmen Calvo's auction record is $17,612, set in 2025. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Carmen Calvo auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/carmen-calvo (updated 2026-11-03).

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.