> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/habitat · updated 2026-11-02

# Joseph Demarais (1927–1971)

Joseph Demarais is an American artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $124. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Joseph Demarais sold in 2026 for $281, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Joseph Demarais work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Joseph Demarais work is $124.

The median Joseph Demarais print sells for $125 across 7 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 8 | $125† | $281 | 87.5% | 2026-05-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $70–$250† | $130† | $281 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $281 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $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 Joseph Demarais worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Joseph Demarais work is $124. The median Joseph Demarais print sells for $125 across 7 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Joseph Demarais's auction record?

Joseph Demarais's auction record is $281, set in 2026.

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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, “Joseph Demarais auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/habitat (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.