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# Christo & Jeanne-Claude (1935–2020)

Christo & Jeanne-Claude is a Bulgaria; EE.UU. artist with 69 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $487. 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 Christo & Jeanne-Claude sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $6,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Christo & Jeanne-Claude work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Christo & Jeanne-Claude work is $487.

The median Christo & Jeanne-Claude print sells for $138 across 9 lots.

The median Christo & Jeanne-Claude work on paper sells for $35,678 across 1 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 12 | $138†‡ | $6,000† | 75% | 2026-09-09 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $35,678‡ | $35,678‡ | — | 2012-04-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $122–$1,143†‡ | $138†‡ | $6,000† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $35,678‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $6,000† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,900 |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Christo & Jeanne-Claude worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Christo & Jeanne-Claude work is $487. The median Christo & Jeanne-Claude print sells for $138 across 9 lots. The median Christo & Jeanne-Claude work on paper sells for $35,678 across 1 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 Christo & Jeanne-Claude print?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Christo & Jeanne-Claude print is $138. 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 Christo & Jeanne-Claude's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Christo & Jeanne-Claude print is $6,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Christo & Jeanne-Claude's auction record?

Christo & Jeanne-Claude's auction record is $35,678, set in 2012. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Christo & Jeanne-Claude auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/christo-jeanne-claude (updated 2026-11-02).

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.