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# Chris Stain (b. 1972)

Chris Stain is an Américain artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $1,061.

A work by Chris Stain sold in 2020 for $1,406, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Chris Stain work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chris Stain work is $1,061.

The median Chris Stain painting sells for $1,195 across 5 lots.

The median Chris Stain print sells for $256 across 2 lots.

The median Chris Stain sculpture sells for $699 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $256 | $256 | 66.7% | 2024-10-08 |
| Paintings | 6 | $1,195 | $1,406 | 83.3% | 2020-02-23 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $699 | $699 | — | 2025-03-18 |

Chris Stain's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $256 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (6 lots) median $1,195, record $1,406. A typical Chris Stain painting sells for around 4.7× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,406 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $1,213 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $699 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $256 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $256 |

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 Stain worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chris Stain work is $1,061. The median Chris Stain painting sells for $1,195 across 5 lots. The median Chris Stain print sells for $256 across 2 lots. The median Chris Stain sculpture sells for $699 across 1 lots.

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

Chris Stain's auction record is $1,406, set in 2020.

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

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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.