Emma Reyes (1919–2003)
Emma Reyes is a Colombian artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $1,905. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Emma Reyes is recorded as sold in 2026 for $2,902; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emma Reyes work is $1,905.
The median Emma Reyes work on paper sells for $2,890 across 16 lots.
The median Emma Reyes painting sells for $2,109 across 7 lots.
The median Emma Reyes print sells for $1,135 across 2 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 | 2 | $1,135‡ | $1,314‡ | — | 2024-09-26 |
| Paintings | 7 | $2,109‡ | $69,850 | — | 2026-09-25 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $2,890‡ | $8,006‡ | — | 2025-11-20 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Emma Reyes's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $1,135. Paintings (7 lots) median $2,109, record $69,850.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $69,850 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $8,006‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $4,403‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $3,853‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,314‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $956‡ |
‡ 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 Emma Reyes worth?
Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emma Reyes work is $1,905. The median Emma Reyes work on paper sells for $2,890 across 16 lots. The median Emma Reyes painting sells for $2,109 across 7 lots. The median Emma Reyes print sells for $1,135 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Emma Reyes work on paper?
Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Emma Reyes work on paper is $2,890. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Emma Reyes's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Emma Reyes work on paper is $8,006. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is Emma Reyes's auction record?
Emma Reyes's auction record is $69,850, set in 2025.
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