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# Chris Langlois (b. 1969)

## What is Chris Langlois’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 25 auction results for Chris Langlois at 4 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $770 including buyer’s premium (middle half $730–$2,108, n=5). The auction record is $15,535 for Ocean (Blue and Violet No. 16) (2005, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ocean (Blue and Violet No. 16), 1969 | Oil paint | $15,535 | Christie's | Nov 2005 |
| 2 | The Ocean no. 11, 1997 | Oil on canvas | $14,697 | Christie's | Aug 2003 |
| 3 | Rain No. 21, 1996 | Oil on linen | $12,878 | Christie's | Nov 2002 |
| 4 | Rain No. 10, 1969 | Oil paint | $8,812 | Christie's | Aug 2000 |
| 5 | THE RAIN NO. 32, 1969 | Oil paint | $8,812 | Christie's | Aug 2001 |
| 6 | Rain No. 21, 1969 | Painting | $8,365 | Christie's | Nov 2004 |
| 7 | Landscape (Bald Head) 1st Variation, 2006 | Oil on linen | $7,091 | Menzies Art Brands | Mar 2023 |
| 8 | Ocean (Violet, Green, Brown) No. 75, 2004 | Oil on linen | $4,585 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jun 2024 |
| 9 | Waterfield no. 7, 2012 | Oil on linen | $2,508 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Aug 2026 |
| 10 | Study for Sky (Blue + Grey) No. 9, 1969 | Oil on canvas | $2,249 | Shapiro Auctioneers | Oct 2024 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $3,546 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $8,589 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $730 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 25 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Chris Langlois is an Australia artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $5,396. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Chris Langlois sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $7,447 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Chris Langlois work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chris Langlois work is $5,396.

The median Chris Langlois painting sells for $5,396 across 25 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 34 | $5,396† | $15,535 | 73.5% | 2026-08-31 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $520–$760† | $703† | $940 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 18 | $4,858–$8,812† | $7,119† | $15,535 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2005 | $15,535 |
| Paintings | 2003 | $14,696 |

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 Chris Langlois worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chris Langlois work is $5,396. The median Chris Langlois painting sells for $5,396 across 25 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Chris Langlois painting?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Chris Langlois painting is $5,396. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Chris Langlois's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Chris Langlois painting is $15,535.

### What is the average price of a large Chris Langlois painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Chris Langlois painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $7,119, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Chris Langlois's auction record?

Chris Langlois's auction record is $15,535, set in 2005.

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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, “Chris Langlois auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/chris-langlois (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.
