Christina Quarles (b. 1985)
Christina Quarles is an American artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $268,750.
A work by Christina Quarles sold in 2024 for $655,200, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Christina Quarles on OpeningBid →What is a Christina Quarles work worth?
Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Christina Quarles work is $268,750.
The median Christina Quarles painting sells for $427,002 across 27 lots.
The median Christina Quarles print sells for $2,848 across 6 lots.
The median Christina Quarles work on paper sells for $25,177 across 4 lots.
Large (over 120 cm) Christina Quarles paintings typically sell for $228,600–$643,712 (the middle half of 25 sold lots).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 7 | $2,848 | $5,292 | 85.7% | 2025-08-15 |
| Paintings | 27 | $427,002 | $964,523 | — | 2025-10-16 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $25,177 | $48,260 | 80% | 2025-07-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 26 | $517,419 | $964,523 | — | 2025-10-16 |
Christina Quarles's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $2,848 with 85.7% sell-through. Paintings (27 lots) median $427,002, record $964,523. A typical Christina Quarles painting sells for around 150× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 26 lots) the median is $517,419.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $953–$3,884 | $2,394 | $5,292 |
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 25 | $228,600–$643,712 | $517,130 | $964,523 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $964,523 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $888,339 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $48,260 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $27,494 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $5,292 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $3,884 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Christina Quarles worth?
Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Christina Quarles work is $268,750. The median Christina Quarles painting sells for $427,002 across 27 lots. The median Christina Quarles print sells for $2,848 across 6 lots. The median Christina Quarles work on paper sells for $25,177 across 4 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Christina Quarles paintings typically sell for $228,600–$643,712 (the middle half of 25 sold lots).
What is the average price of a Christina Quarles painting?
Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Christina Quarles painting is $427,002.
What is Christina Quarles's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Christina Quarles painting is $964,523.
What is the average price of a large Christina Quarles painting?
Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Christina Quarles painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $517,130, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Christina Quarles's auction record?
Christina Quarles's auction record is $964,523, set in 2022.
See the full Christina Quarles record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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