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# Constantine Manos (1934–2025)

## What is Constantine Manos’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 18 auction results for Constantine Manos at 10 houses since 1998. Over the last 24 months the median price was $765 including buyer’s premium (middle half $428–$1,115, n=7). The auction record is $4,572 for Spring Break, Daytona Beach, FL (2026, Swann Auction Galleries). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spring Break, Daytona Beach, FL, 1981 | Silver print | $4,572 | Swann Auction Galleries | Feb 2026 |
| 2 | CHANIA, CRETE, 1962, 1962 | Silver gelatin print | $1,582 | Chiswick Auctions | Nov 2023 |
| 3 | SPINNING WOOL, CRETE, 1964 | Silver gelatin print from The Greek Portfolio | $1,528 | Chiswick Auctions | Jun 2024 |
| 4 | Daytona Beach, Florida, 1997, 1997 | Archival pigment print, printed later | $1,334 | Chiswick Auctions | Nov 2025 |
| 5 | Selected Images from 'A Greek Portfolio' (comprising 'Boy' and 'Two Children'), 1934 | Two gelatin silver prints, printed later; each flush-mounted | $896 | Bonhams | Jul 2026 |
| 6 | WATCHING A PROCESSION, CRETE, 1964 | Silver gelatin print from The Greek Portfolio | $885 | Chiswick Auctions | Jun 2024 |
| 7 | NEW YORK SUBWAY, 1961 | Ink | $875 | Sotheby's | Jul 2020 |
| 8 | Village school in Ólimbos, Kárpathos, Greece, 1964, 1964 | Gelatin silver print | $765 | Bonhams | Sep 2025 |
| 9 | New Orleans, Louisiana, 2000 [American Color 2], 2000 | Archival pigment print, printed later | $601 | Chiswick Auctions | Nov 2025 |
| 10 | SHEPHERD'S WITH GOAT, CRETE, 1964 | Silver gelatin print | $538 | Chiswick Auctions | Nov 2023 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 11 | $885 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $875 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 18 results from 10 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Constantine Manos is an American artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $719. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Constantine Manos sold in 2026 for $896, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Constantine Manos work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Constantine Manos work is $719.

The median Constantine Manos photograph sells for $765 across 16 lots.

The median Constantine Manos print sells for $601 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $601 | $601 | — | 2025-11-27 |
| Photography | 18 | $765‡ | $4,572 | 88.9% | 2026-07-14 |

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

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $425–$896‡ | $765‡ | $1,582 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2026 | $4,572 |
| Photography | 2023 | $1,582 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $601 |

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 Constantine Manos worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Constantine Manos work is $719. The median Constantine Manos photograph sells for $765 across 16 lots. The median Constantine Manos print sells for $601 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Constantine Manos photograph?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Constantine Manos photograph is $765. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Constantine Manos's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Constantine Manos photograph is $4,572.

### What is the average price of a small Constantine Manos photograph?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Constantine Manos photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $765, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Constantine Manos's auction record?

Constantine Manos's auction record is $4,572, set in 2026.

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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, “Constantine Manos auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/constantine-manos (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.