> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/emma-reyes · updated 2026-11-03

# 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.

**1 Emma Reyes work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Emma Reyes work 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).

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

## 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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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Emma Reyes auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/emma-reyes (updated 2026-11-03).

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.