Cristina Banban (b. 1987)
What is Cristina Banban’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 58 auction results for Cristina Banban at 9 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $13,230 including buyer’s premium (middle half $6,941–$22,228, n=12). The auction record is $198,332 for La Fatiga Que Me Das (You Exhaust Me) (2023, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Fatiga Que Me Das (You Exhaust Me), 2019 | Acrylic paint | $198,332 | Christie's | Feb 2023 |
| 2 | El Sueño Va Sobre El Tiempo, 2019 | Acrylic paint | $183,857 | Phillips | Mar 2022 |
| 3 | La Costa Daurada (The Gold Coast), 2020 | Acrylic on canvas | $178,374 | Sotheby's | Oct 2023 |
| 4 | The Venus of the Lower East Side, 2019 | Acrylic paint | $176,400 | Christie's | May 2023 |
| 5 | As I Set Myself Free, 2019 | Acrylic paint | $176,254 | Phillips | Jun 2022 |
| 6 | Del Jardín de María, 2021 | Oil on canvas | $165,100 | Sotheby's | May 2023 |
| 7 | Extra Cheese Before a Long Night Out, 2018 | Acrylic paint | $165,100 | Phillips | Mar 2023 |
| 8 | Updating, 2018 | Acrylic paint | $161,337 | Phillips | Dec 2022 |
| 9 | Sentadita te pensaba, 2020 | Oil on canvas | $139,700 | Sotheby's | Nov 2023 |
| 10 | After the Storm, 2018 | Acrylic paint | $119,700 | Phillips | Nov 2022 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 24 | $77,993 |
| Works on paper | 27 | $14,395 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 30 | $68,843 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 22 | $11,673 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 58 results from 9 houses · How we compute these figures
Cristina Banban is a Spanish artist with 75 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $27,206. 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 Cristina Banban sold in 2026 for $32,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cristina Banban work is $27,206.
The median Cristina Banban work on paper sells for $14,395 across 27 lots.
The median Cristina Banban painting sells for $79,786 across 25 lots.
The median Cristina Banban print sells for $1,022 across 5 lots.
Large (over 120 cm) Cristina Banban paintings typically sell for $62,237–$165,100 (the middle half of 22 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
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 10 | $1,022†‡ | $4,603‡ | 50% | 2025-03-01 |
| Paintings | 25 | $79,786 | $198,332 | — | 2026-10-19 |
| Works on Paper | 28 | $14,395 | $51,754 | 96.4% | 2026-09-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 11 | $165,100 | $198,332 | — | 2023-11-16 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Cristina Banban's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $1,022 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (25 lots) median $79,786, record $198,332. A typical Cristina Banban painting sells for around 78× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 11 lots) the median is $165,100.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $886–$2,794†‡ | $1,022†‡ | $4,603‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 22 | $62,237–$165,100 | $94,466 | $198,332 |
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $7,995–$16,811 | $11,673 | $44,401 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $17,152–$30,413 | $23,976 | $51,754 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $198,332 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $183,857 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $51,754 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $44,401 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $4,603‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $2,794 |
‡ 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 Cristina Banban worth?
Across 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cristina Banban work is $27,206. The median Cristina Banban work on paper sells for $14,395 across 27 lots. The median Cristina Banban painting sells for $79,786 across 25 lots. The median Cristina Banban print sells for $1,022 across 5 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Cristina Banban paintings typically sell for $62,237–$165,100 (the middle half of 22 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 Cristina Banban work on paper?
Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cristina Banban work on paper is $14,395.
What is Cristina Banban's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Cristina Banban work on paper is $51,754.
What is the average price of a Cristina Banban painting?
Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cristina Banban painting is $79,786.
What is Cristina Banban's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Cristina Banban painting is $198,332.
What is the average price of a large Cristina Banban painting?
Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Cristina Banban painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $94,466, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is the average price of a medium Cristina Banban work on paper?
Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Cristina Banban work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $11,673, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Cristina Banban's auction record?
Cristina Banban's auction record is $198,332, set in 2023.
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