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# Devin Troy Strother (b. 1986)

## What is Devin Troy Strother’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 29 auction results for Devin Troy Strother at 8 houses since 2010. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,354 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,524–$5,334, n=13). The auction record is $25,200 for 96 Niggas on That Assorted Colours (2021, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 96 Niggas on That Assorted Colours, 2013 | Acrylic paint | $25,200 | Phillips | Mar 2021 |
| 2 | La Keysha, Shanika, Quanisha, in Contemporary Arrangements Exhibit 4, with Tamika and Wakiesha Doing Their Performance Sculpture Entitled " Ensemble for Somnambulists”, 2011 | Mixed media panel | $13,860 | Phillips | Feb 2026 |
| 3 | 72 Michael Jordans on Linen, 2015 | Mixed media | $13,750 | Wright | Sep 2020 |
| 4 | “Gurrrrrrl What’chu Know About Space and Shit” Said Key’Key to Shay’Shay, 2012 | Mixed media | $10,080 | Phillips | Nov 2021 |
| 5 | "bitch lemme get a ride on yo dolphin tho" said Mary to Quiesha, 2013 | Acrylic, glitter, painted paper and oilstick on canvas | $9,759 | Christie's | Jul 2015 |
| 6 | the color purple always makes me cry, 2021 | Oil on canvas | $7,560 | Christie's | May 2010 |
| 7 | The Visit, 2022 | Oil and acrylic on canvas | $7,095 | Phillips | Sep 2026 |
| 8 | Stuntin' Like My Daddy, 2010 | Mixed media | $6,048 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jun 2023 |
| 9 | That National Geographic Shit: When Things Get Real in Africa, "Run Nigga Run!" Said James to Clare, 2013 | Mixed media | $6,048 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jun 2023 |
| 10 | I Love You Brother, 2021 | Acrylic paint | $5,334 | Phillips | Mar 2024 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 11 | $5,334 |
| Paintings | 13 | $5,334 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $6,048 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 9 | $3,556 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $1,774 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 29 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Devin Troy Strother is an American artist with 40 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $4,221. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Devin Troy Strother sold in 2026 for $7,095, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Devin Troy Strother work worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Devin Troy Strother work is $4,221.

The median Devin Troy Strother painting sells for $4,872 across 12 lots.

The median Devin Troy Strother work on paper sells for $4,784 across 4 lots.

The median Devin Troy Strother photograph sells for $635 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 | 1 | $315 | $315 | — | 2024-12-03 |
| Paintings | 12 | $4,872 | $9,759 | — | 2026-09-21 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $4,784 | $6,048 | — | 2026-02-27 |
| Photography | 1 | $635 | $635 | — | 2025-08-21 |

Devin Troy Strother's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $315. Paintings (12 lots) median $4,872, record $9,759. A typical Devin Troy Strother painting sells for around 15× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $3,354–$5,334 | $4,032 | $7,560 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $4,410–$5,334 | $5,334 | $7,095 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $9,759 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $7,560 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $6,048 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $6,048 |
| Photography | 2025 | $635 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $315 |

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 Devin Troy Strother worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Devin Troy Strother work is $4,221. The median Devin Troy Strother painting sells for $4,872 across 12 lots. The median Devin Troy Strother work on paper sells for $4,784 across 4 lots. The median Devin Troy Strother photograph sells for $635 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 Devin Troy Strother painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Devin Troy Strother painting is $4,872.

### What is Devin Troy Strother's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Devin Troy Strother painting is $9,759.

### What is Devin Troy Strother's auction record?

Devin Troy Strother's auction record is $25,200, set in 2021.

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

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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.