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# Jake and Dinos Chapman

## What is Jake and Dinos Chapman’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 131 auction results for Jake and Dinos Chapman at 14 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $874 including buyer’s premium (middle half $436–$1,683, n=11). The auction record is $664,514 for Great Deeds Against the Dead (2015, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Deeds Against the Dead, 1994 | Wax | $664,514 | Christie's | Jun 2015 |
| 2 | Übermensch, 1995 | Fibreglass | $362,148 | Christie's | Jun 2010 |
| 3 | Zygotic Acceleration, biogenetic, de-sublimated libidinal model (enlarged x 1000), 1995 | Wax | $293,539 | Christie's | Jun 2016 |
| 4 | Fuck Face, 1994 | Fibreglass | $173,005 | Christie's | Jun 2010 |
| 5 | Two Faced Cunt, 1995 | Wax | $146,429 | Christie's | Feb 2011 |
| 6 | The Whimper, 2006 | Oil paint | $145,112 | Christie's | Oct 2006 |
| 7 | The Island of Dr. Moron, 1996 | Fiberglass | $85,000 | Christie's | May 2008 |
| 8 | Zygotic, 1997 | Fibreglass | $81,083 | Christie's | Jul 2009 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Insult to Injury, 2003 | Watercolour | $130,753 | Christie's | Oct 2020 |
| 2 | The Disasters of War, 1966 | Etching | $84,251 | Christie's | Apr 2008 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 40 | $34,911 |
| Works on paper | 6 | $12,985 |
| Prints | 62 | $2,518 |
| Other | 14 | $1,615 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 22 | $47,992 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 43 | $8,238 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 57 | $4,032 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 131 results from 14 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Jake and Dinos Chapman is a British artist with 174 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $7,611. 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 Jake and Dinos Chapman sold in 2025 for $9,193, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jake and Dinos Chapman work worth?

Across 131 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jake and Dinos Chapman work is $7,611.

The median Jake and Dinos Chapman print sells for $2,169 across 64 lots.

The median Jake and Dinos Chapman sculpture sells for $30,814 across 32 lots.

The median Jake and Dinos Chapman painting sells for $35,903 across 12 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Jake and Dinos Chapman prints typically sell for $832–$7,622 (the middle half of 39 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Jake and Dinos Chapman prints typically sell for $1,325–$6,556 (the middle half of 21 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 | 80 | $2,169† | $84,251 | 80% | 2026-10-07 |
| Paintings | 12 | $35,903 | $145,112 | — | 2023-06-30 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $1,605 | $18,623 | 80% | 2025-12-10 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 36 | $30,814† | $664,514 | 88.9% | 2025-09-12 |
| Photography | 1 | $1,969 | $1,969 | — | 2019-06-03 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $173,005 | $664,514 | — | 2020-10-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Jake and Dinos Chapman's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (80 lots) median $2,169 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (12 lots) median $35,903, record $145,112. A typical Jake and Dinos Chapman painting sells for around 17× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $173,005.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 39 | $832–$7,622† | $1,997† | $84,251 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 21 | $1,325–$6,556 | $3,360 | $15,464 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $37,500–$78,319 | $64,175 | $145,112 |

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $9,450–$28,200 | $15,706 | $59,193 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $14,906–$46,951 | $30,390 | $173,005 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $39,866–$241,404 | $65,640 | $664,514 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $664,514 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $362,148 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $145,112 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $130,753 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $84,251 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $47,048 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $18,623 |
| Photography | 2019 | $1,969 |

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 Jake and Dinos Chapman worth?

Across 131 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jake and Dinos Chapman work is $7,611. The median Jake and Dinos Chapman print sells for $2,169 across 64 lots. The median Jake and Dinos Chapman sculpture sells for $30,814 across 32 lots. The median Jake and Dinos Chapman painting sells for $35,903 across 12 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Jake and Dinos Chapman prints typically sell for $832–$7,622 (the middle half of 39 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Jake and Dinos Chapman prints typically sell for $1,325–$6,556 (the middle half of 21 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 Jake and Dinos Chapman print?

Based on 64 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jake and Dinos Chapman print is $2,169. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jake and Dinos Chapman's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jake and Dinos Chapman print is $84,251.

### What is the average price of a Jake and Dinos Chapman sculpture?

Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jake and Dinos Chapman sculpture is $30,814. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jake and Dinos Chapman's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jake and Dinos Chapman sculpture is $664,514.

### What is the average price of a Jake and Dinos Chapman painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jake and Dinos Chapman painting is $35,903.

### What is Jake and Dinos Chapman's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jake and Dinos Chapman painting is $145,112.

### What is the average price of a small Jake and Dinos Chapman print?

Based on 39 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jake and Dinos Chapman print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,997, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a medium Jake and Dinos Chapman print?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jake and Dinos Chapman print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,360, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Jake and Dinos Chapman's auction record?

Jake and Dinos Chapman's auction record is $664,514, set in 2015.

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