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# CHRIS MacClure (b. 1943)

## What is CHRIS MacClure’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 91 auction results for CHRIS MacClure at 1 houses since 2010. Over the last 24 months the median price was $128 including buyer’s premium (middle half $109–$179, n=7). The auction record is $502 for ON THE ROAD AGAIN (2026, Waddingtons). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ON THE ROAD AGAIN | ACRYLIC ON HARDBOARD | $502 | Waddingtons | Feb 2026 |
| 2 | PASSING SQUALL | ACRYLIC ON CANVAS | $379 | Waddingtons | Apr 2024 |
| 3 | PASTEL DESERT | ACRYLIC ON MASONITE | $268 | Waddingtons | Apr 2024 |
| 4 | SUNSET | OIL ON CANVAS | $258 | Waddingtons | May 2018 |
| 5 | WAITING FOR THEM TO RETURN, 1981 | OIL ON CANVAS | $215 | Waddingtons | Oct 2025 |
| 6 | BACK ALLEY STUDIO | OIL ON CANVAS | $157 | Waddingtons | Aug 2018 |
| 7 | BY THE LAKE & BAMFIELD MOON | ACRYLIC ON MASONITE | $153 | Waddingtons | Dec 2020 |
| 8 | A DAYS (SIC) WORK, 1980 | OIL ON CANVAS | $143 | Waddingtons | Oct 2025 |
| 9 | THE OLD HOMESTEAD, 2011 | ACRYLIC ON BOARD | $140 | Waddingtons | Jul 2023 |
| 10 | WILD ROSE COUNTRY; DAY’S END (FOOTHILLS, ALBERTA) | ACRYLICS ON MASONITE | $137 | Waddingtons | Dec 2010 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 24 | $128 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 14 | $142 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $91 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 91 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


CHRIS MacClure is a Canadian artist with 91 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $128.

A work by CHRIS MacClure sold in 2026 for $502, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a CHRIS MacClure work worth?

Across 91 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a CHRIS MacClure work is $128.

The median CHRIS MacClure painting sells for $128 across 91 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 91 | $128 | $502 | — | 2026-02-05 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $73–$134 | $91 | $153 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $124–$248 | $142 | $502 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $502 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $379 |

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 MacClure worth?

Across 91 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a CHRIS MacClure work is $128. The median CHRIS MacClure painting sells for $128 across 91 lots.

### What is the average price of a CHRIS MacClure painting?

Based on 91 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a CHRIS MacClure painting is $128.

### What is CHRIS MacClure's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a CHRIS MacClure painting is $502.

### What is the average price of a medium CHRIS MacClure painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium CHRIS MacClure painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $142, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is CHRIS MacClure's auction record?

CHRIS MacClure's auction record is $502, set in 2026.

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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, “CHRIS MacClure auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/chris-macclure-2 (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.