John Currin is an American artist with 145 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $38,960.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 18 | $2,584 | $35,000 | 88.9% | 2024-06-27 |
| Paintings | 45 | $395,161 | $12M | 95.6% | 2025-11-19 |
| Works on Paper | 50 | $27,025 | $145,000 | 74% | 2025-11-20 |
| Photography | 1 | $693 | $693 | — | 2024-04-18 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 42 | $473,963 | $12M | — | 2025-11-19 |
John Currin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (18 lots) median $2,584 with 88.9% sell-through. Paintings (45 lots) median $395,161, record $12,007,500. A typical John Currin painting sells for around 153× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 42 lots) the median is $473,963.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | 2026-06-26 | Phillips | $18,756 |
| Rachel as "The Hag" | 2025-11-20 | Bonhams | $1,341 |
| Lake Place | 2025-11-19 | Christie's | $1,270,000 |
| Untitled | 2025-07-16 | Phillips | $32,004 |
| Rachel as the Hag | 2025-07-16 | Christie's | $1,260 |
Based on 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Currin work on paper is $27,025.
The highest price recorded at auction for a John Currin work on paper is $145,000.
Based on 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Currin painting is $395,161.
The highest price recorded at auction for a John Currin painting is $12,007,500.
Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Currin print is $2,584.
The highest price recorded at auction for a John Currin print is $35,000.
John Currin's auction record is $12,007,500, set on 2016-11-15.