> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/cesar-legaspi-2 · updated 2026-11-03 # 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. ## 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 | Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Prints & Editions | 17 | $485‡ | $2,321‡ | 88.2% | 2026-04-18 | | Paintings | 65 | $39,335‡ | $228,428‡ | 90.8% | 2026-02-14 | | Works on Paper | 93 | $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 | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | 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 | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | 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 | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | 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 | Medium | Year | Price | |---|---|---| | Paintings | 2020 | $228,428‡ | | Paintings | 2021 | $208,464‡ | | Works on Paper | 2019 | $9,675‡ | | Works on Paper | 2017 | $7,959‡ | | Prints & Editions | 2018 | $2,321‡ | | Prints & Editions | 2017 | $1,387‡ | ‡ 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 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. --- Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly. Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Cesar Legaspi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/cesar-legaspi-2 (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.