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

# Javier Chapa (b. 1957)

Javier Chapa is an artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $1,300. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Javier Chapa is recorded as sold in 2024 for $1,300; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Javier Chapa work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Javier Chapa work is $1,300.

The median Javier Chapa painting sells for $2,921 across 3 lots.

The median Javier Chapa print sells for $180 across 1 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 | 1 | $180‡ | $180‡ | — | 2020-11-05 |
| Paintings | 4 | $2,921‡ | $4,172‡ | 75% | 2024-01-23 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

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

Javier Chapa's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $180. Paintings (4 lots) median $2,921, record $4,172. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Javier Chapa painting sells for around 16× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $4,172‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $2,921‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $180‡ |

‡ 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 Javier Chapa worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Javier Chapa work is $1,300. The median Javier Chapa painting sells for $2,921 across 3 lots. The median Javier Chapa print sells for $180 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Javier Chapa's auction record?

Javier Chapa's auction record is $4,172, set in 2020. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Javier Chapa auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/javier-chapa (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.