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# Carmen Laffon (1934–2021)

Carmen Laffon is a Spanish artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $5,664. 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 Laffon is recorded as sold in 2026 for $16,687; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Carmen Laffon work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carmen Laffon work is $5,664.

The median Carmen Laffon work on paper sells for $6,106 across 9 lots.

The median Carmen Laffon painting sells for $8,987 across 5 lots.

The median Carmen Laffon print sells for $385 across 4 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 | 5 | $385†‡ | $530† | 80% | 2024-06-24 |
| Paintings | 9 | $8,987‡ | $63,927 | 55.6% | 2023-05-09 |
| Works on Paper | 15 | $6,106‡ | $18,900 | 60% | 2026-01-21 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $4,044‡ | $4,044‡ | 33.3% | 2019-12-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Carmen Laffon's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $385 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (9 lots) median $8,987, record $63,927. A typical Carmen Laffon painting sells for around 23× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $3,996–$5,223‡ | $5,004‡ | $6,106‡ |

‡ 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 | 2006 | $63,927 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $27,776‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $18,900 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $17,411‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $4,044‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $530† |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $530† |

† 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 Laffon worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carmen Laffon work is $5,664. The median Carmen Laffon work on paper sells for $6,106 across 9 lots. The median Carmen Laffon painting sells for $8,987 across 5 lots. The median Carmen Laffon print sells for $385 across 4 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 Laffon work on paper?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Carmen Laffon work on paper is $6,106. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Carmen Laffon's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Carmen Laffon work on paper is $18,900.

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

Carmen Laffon's auction record is $63,927, set in 2006.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Carmen Laffon auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/carmen-laffon (updated 2026-11-01).

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.