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CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED (1900–1979)

CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED is a CH artist with 87 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $282. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $323 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED work worth?

Across 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED work is $282.

The median CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED painting sells for $334 across 35 lots.

The median CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED work on paper sells for $173 across 17 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED paintings typically sell for $269–$544 (the middle half of 31 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings50$334†‡$3,093‡70%2025-11-08
Works on Paper35$173†‡$393‡48.6%2018-11-10
Masterpieces (top of market)3$1,868†‡$3,093‡—2023-05-12

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

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)31$269–$544†‡$368†‡$3,093‡

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)15$97–$203†$165†$346†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2008$3,093‡
Paintings2023$1,868†
Works on Paper2008$393‡
Works on Paper2010$346†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED worth?

Across 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED work is $282. The median CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED painting sells for $334 across 35 lots. The median CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED work on paper sells for $173 across 17 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED paintings typically sell for $269–$544 (the middle half of 31 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is the average price of a CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED painting?

Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED painting is $334. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED painting is $3,093. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED work on paper?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED work on paper is $173. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED work on paper is $393. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a medium CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED painting?

Based on 31 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $368, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is the average price of a medium CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $165, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED's auction record?

CHRIST, MARTIN ALFRED's auction record is $3,093, set in 2008. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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