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Cesar Legaspi (1917–1994)

Cesar Legaspi is a Filipino artist with 185 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $2,745. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Cesar Legaspi is recorded as sold in 2026 for $10,609; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Cesar Legaspi work worth?

Across 161 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cesar Legaspi work is $2,745.

The median Cesar Legaspi work on paper sells for $1,737 across 81 lots.

The median Cesar Legaspi painting sells for $39,335 across 59 lots.

The median Cesar Legaspi print sells for $485 across 15 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Cesar Legaspi work on papers typically sell for $1,442–$3,647 (the middle half of 45 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Cesar Legaspi paintings typically sell for $15,249–$57,802 (the middle half of 39 sold lots).

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions17$485‡$2,321‡88.2%2026-04-18
Paintings65$39,335‡$228,428‡90.8%2026-02-14
Works on Paper93$1,737‡$9,675‡87.1%2026-06-13
Masterpieces (top of market)10$115,860‡$228,428‡—2024-11-30

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

Cesar Legaspi's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (17 lots) median $485 with 88.2% sell-through. Paintings (65 lots) median $39,335, record $228,428. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Cesar Legaspi painting sells for around 81× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 10 lots) the median is $115,860.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)10$337–$462‡$388‡$710‡
medium (50–120 cm)5$528–$1,387‡$775‡$2,321‡

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

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)7$1,531–$7,307‡$2,782‡$18,975‡
medium (50–120 cm)39$15,249–$57,802‡$33,927‡$208,464‡
large (over 120 cm)13$68,005–$106,809‡$99,269‡$228,428‡

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)35$866–$2,302‡$1,372‡$7,210‡
medium (50–120 cm)45$1,442–$3,647‡$1,809‡$9,675‡

‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2020$228,428‡
Paintings2021$208,464‡
Works on Paper2019$9,675‡
Works on Paper2017$7,959‡
Prints & Editions2018$2,321‡
Prints & Editions2017$1,387‡

‡ 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 Cesar Legaspi worth?

Across 161 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cesar Legaspi work is $2,745. The median Cesar Legaspi work on paper sells for $1,737 across 81 lots. The median Cesar Legaspi painting sells for $39,335 across 59 lots. The median Cesar Legaspi print sells for $485 across 15 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Cesar Legaspi work on papers typically sell for $1,442–$3,647 (the middle half of 45 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Cesar Legaspi paintings typically sell for $15,249–$57,802 (the middle half of 39 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a Cesar Legaspi work on paper?

Based on 81 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cesar Legaspi work on paper is $1,737. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Cesar Legaspi's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Cesar Legaspi work on paper is $9,675. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a Cesar Legaspi painting?

Based on 59 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cesar Legaspi painting is $39,335. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Cesar Legaspi's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Cesar Legaspi painting is $228,428. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a Cesar Legaspi print?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cesar Legaspi print is $485. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Cesar Legaspi's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Cesar Legaspi print is $2,321. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a medium Cesar Legaspi work on paper?

Based on 45 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Cesar Legaspi work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,809, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a medium Cesar Legaspi painting?

Based on 39 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Cesar Legaspi painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $33,927, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Cesar Legaspi's auction record?

Cesar Legaspi's auction record is $228,428, set in 2020. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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