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# Enrique Martínez Celaya (b. 1964)

Enrique Martínez Celaya is an American artist with 52 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $2,142.

A work by Enrique Martínez Celaya sold in 2025 for $12,800, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Enrique Martínez Celaya work worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Enrique Martínez Celaya work is $2,142.

The median Enrique Martínez Celaya painting sells for $6,719 across 10 lots.

The median Enrique Martínez Celaya print sells for $924 across 7 lots.

The median Enrique Martínez Celaya work on paper sells for $2,268 across 9 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 10 | $924 | $2,600 | 70% | 2025-10-15 |
| Paintings | 11 | $6,719 | $33,556 | 90.9% | 2024-04-24 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $2,268 | $12,500 | — | 2024-02-21 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $13,750 | $14,340 | 75% | 2025-11-08 |
| Photography | 6 | $1,764 | $2,772 | 83.3% | 2024-04-24 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $14,340 | $33,556 | — | 2016-05-22 |

Enrique Martínez Celaya's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $924 with 70% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $6,719, record $33,556. A typical Enrique Martínez Celaya painting sells for around 7.3× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $14,340.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $924–$1,572 | $938 | $2,600 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $5,938–$10,000 | $8,750 | $33,556 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,179–$1,764 | $1,250 | $2,268 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2012 | $33,556 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2003 | $14,340 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $13,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $12,500 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $10,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $8,190 |
| Photography | 2024 | $2,772 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $2,600 |

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 Enrique Martínez Celaya worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Enrique Martínez Celaya work is $2,142. The median Enrique Martínez Celaya painting sells for $6,719 across 10 lots. The median Enrique Martínez Celaya print sells for $924 across 7 lots. The median Enrique Martínez Celaya work on paper sells for $2,268 across 9 lots.

### What is the average price of a Enrique Martínez Celaya painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Enrique Martínez Celaya painting is $6,719.

### What is Enrique Martínez Celaya's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Enrique Martínez Celaya painting is $33,556.

### What is Enrique Martínez Celaya's auction record?

Enrique Martínez Celaya's auction record is $33,556, set in 2012.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.