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# Georgia O'Keeffe (1887–1986)

## What is Georgia O'Keeffe’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 123 auction results for Georgia O'Keeffe at 19 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,677,000 including buyer’s premium (middle half $12,160–$3,438,000, n=17). The auction record is $26,725,000 for White Rose with Larkspur No. I (2022, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | White Rose with Larkspur No. I, 1927 | Oil paint | $26,725,000 | Christie's | Nov 2022 |
| 2 | Black Iris VI, 1936 | Oil paint | $21,110,000 | Christie's | May 2023 |
| 3 | Red Poppy, 1928 | Oil paint | $16,510,000 | Christie's | May 2024 |
| 4 | Autumn Leaf II, 1927 | Oil paint | $15,275,000 | Christie's | Nov 2022 |
| 5 | White Calico Rose, 1930 | Oil paint | $13,060,000 | Christie's | May 2023 |
| 6 | Leaves of a Plant, 1942 | Oil paint | $12,972,500 | Sotheby's | May 2025 |
| 7 | Lake George Reflection, 1921 | Oil paint | $12,933,000 | Christie's | May 2016 |
| 8 | Red Hills with Pedernal, White Clouds, 1936 | Oil paint | $12,298,000 | Christie's | Nov 2022 |
| 9 | The Red Maple at Lake George, 1926 | Oil paint | $12,135,000 | Christie's | Nov 2025 |
| 10 | Inside Clam Shell, 1930 | Oil on canvas | $8,904,000 | Sotheby's | May 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 64 | $2,414,000 |
| Works on paper | 21 | $372,500 |
| Other | 20 | $112,250 |
| Prints | 11 | $5,200 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 62 | $2,307,750 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 44 | $464,750 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 123 results from 19 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Georgia O'Keeffe is an American artist with 163 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,134,000. 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 Georgia O'Keeffe sold in 2026 for $1,677,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Georgia O'Keeffe work worth?

Across 121 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Georgia O'Keeffe work is $1,134,000.

The median Georgia O'Keeffe painting sells for $2,465,000 across 68 lots.

The median Georgia O'Keeffe work on paper sells for $198,500 across 30 lots.

The median Georgia O'Keeffe print sells for $5,200 across 11 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Georgia O'Keeffe paintings typically sell for $2,011,500–$8,300,000 (the middle half of 39 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Georgia O'Keeffe paintings typically sell for $558,250–$1,804,500 (the middle half of 23 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 | 11 | $5,200†‡ | $559,500 | — | 2026-09-10 |
| Paintings | 70 | $2.5M | $26.7M | 97.1% | 2026-05-19 |
| Works on Paper | 30 | $198,500 | $3.2M | — | 2026-05-11 |
| Photography | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 | — | 2021-07-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 91 | $1.9M | $26.7M | — | 2026-05-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Georgia O'Keeffe's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (11 lots) median $5,200. Paintings (70 lots) median $2,465,000, record $26,725,000. A typical Georgia O'Keeffe painting sells for around 474× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 91 lots) the median is $1,865,000.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $1,268–$10,000†‡ | $4,258†‡ | $559,500 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 23 | $558,250–$1.8M | $1.1M | $7.7M |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 39 | $2M–$8.3M | $4M | $26.7M |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $47,500–$324,500 | $100,000 | $1.2M |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $206,000–$2.4M | $433,750 | $3.2M |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $26.7M |
| Paintings | 2023 | $21.1M |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $3.2M |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $3M |
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $559,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Photography | 2021 | $1,250 |

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 Georgia O'Keeffe worth?

Across 121 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Georgia O'Keeffe work is $1,134,000. The median Georgia O'Keeffe painting sells for $2,465,000 across 68 lots. The median Georgia O'Keeffe work on paper sells for $198,500 across 30 lots. The median Georgia O'Keeffe print sells for $5,200 across 11 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Georgia O'Keeffe paintings typically sell for $2,011,500–$8,300,000 (the middle half of 39 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Georgia O'Keeffe paintings typically sell for $558,250–$1,804,500 (the middle half of 23 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 Georgia O'Keeffe painting?

Based on 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Georgia O'Keeffe painting is $2,465,000.

### What is Georgia O'Keeffe's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Georgia O'Keeffe painting is $26,725,000.

### What is the average price of a Georgia O'Keeffe work on paper?

Based on 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Georgia O'Keeffe work on paper is $198,500.

### What is Georgia O'Keeffe's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Georgia O'Keeffe work on paper is $3,189,000.

### What is the average price of a Georgia O'Keeffe print?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Georgia O'Keeffe print is $5,200. 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 Georgia O'Keeffe's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Georgia O'Keeffe print is $559,500.

### What is the average price of a medium Georgia O'Keeffe painting?

Based on 39 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Georgia O'Keeffe painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,000,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a small Georgia O'Keeffe painting?

Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Georgia O'Keeffe painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,071,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Georgia O'Keeffe's auction record?

Georgia O'Keeffe's auction record is $26,725,000, set in 2022.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Georgia O'Keeffe auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/georgia-o-keeffe (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
