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# Jorge Pardo (b. 1963)

## What is Jorge Pardo’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 86 auction results for Jorge Pardo at 13 houses since 1999. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,000 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,016–$5,080, n=13). The auction record is $72,000 for Set of ten inkjet prints on canvas panels (2006, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Set of ten inkjet prints on canvas panels, 2002 | Print | $72,000 | Christie's | May 2006 |
| 2 | Untitled (8 Lamps), 1998 | Glass | $51,400 | Christie's | Sep 2007 |
| 3 | Untitled (polycarbonate and lightbulb), 2007 | Polycarbonate and lightbulb | $50,000 | Christie's | Mar 2021 |
| 4 | 2 x 4 | Bubinga wood with Danish oil | $21,250 | Sotheby's | Sep 2013 |
| 5 | Penelope | Subscription lamps | $21,250 | Phillips | Sep 2014 |
| 6 | Untitled (inkjet, enamel, spray paint and plywood on canvas, in two parts), 2002 | Inkjet, enamel, spray paint and plywood on canvas, in two parts | $18,900 | Christie's | Dec 2022 |
| 7 | Untitled (silkscreen on unprimed linen), 2007 | Silkscreen on unprimed linen, inkjet on canvas, collage, polyester shantung, in 3 parts | $13,970 | Phillips | Mar 2023 |
| 8 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,10, 1994 | MDF, lacquer, acrylic glass, metal | $12,157 | Christie's | Dec 1999 |
| 9 | Plastic lamp shade, 1994 | Plastic lamp shade | $11,222 | Christie's | Dec 1999 |
| 10 | Untitled (acrylic house paint on canvas), 2001 | Acrylic house paint on canvas | $10,710 | Sotheby's | Oct 2022 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $8,377 |
| Sculpture | 5 | $5,706 |
| Other | 48 | $3,653 |
| Works on paper | 10 | $1,573 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $10,710 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 35 | $3,750 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 22 | $1,278 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 86 results from 13 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Jorge Pardo is a Colombian artist with 126 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $2,722. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Jorge Pardo sold in 2026 for $3,810, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jorge Pardo work worth?

Across 86 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jorge Pardo work is $2,722.

The median Jorge Pardo painting sells for $3,692 across 15 lots.

The median Jorge Pardo work on paper sells for $1,838 across 6 lots.

The median Jorge Pardo photograph sells for $1,076 across 6 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 | 6 | $1,770 | $72,000 | 66.7% | 2026-05-19 |
| Paintings | 21 | $3,692‡ | $10,710 | 71.4% | 2026-01-08 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $1,838 | $3,750 | 54.5% | 2026-01-23 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $6,275 | $13,970 | — | 2025-05-21 |
| Photography | 10 | $1,076 | $10,200 | 60% | 2023-08-03 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $50,000 | $72,000 | — | 2021-03-09 |

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

Jorge Pardo's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $1,770 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (21 lots) median $3,692, record $10,710. A typical Jorge Pardo painting sells for around 2.1× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $50,000.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,120–$2,176 | $1,408 | $3,810 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $4,000–$8,890‡ | $6,043‡ | $10,710 |

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

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $186–$4,032 | $1,076 | $10,200 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $72,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $13,970 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $10,710 |
| Photography | 2007 | $10,200 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $10,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $6,300 |
| Photography | 2023 | $4,788 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $3,750 |

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 Jorge Pardo worth?

Across 86 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jorge Pardo work is $2,722. The median Jorge Pardo painting sells for $3,692 across 15 lots. The median Jorge Pardo work on paper sells for $1,838 across 6 lots. The median Jorge Pardo photograph sells for $1,076 across 6 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Jorge Pardo painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jorge Pardo painting is $3,692. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Jorge Pardo's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jorge Pardo painting is $10,710.

### What is the average price of a Jorge Pardo work on paper?

Based on 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jorge Pardo work on paper is $1,838.

### What is Jorge Pardo's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jorge Pardo work on paper is $3,750.

### What is Jorge Pardo's auction record?

Jorge Pardo's auction record is $72,000, set in 2006.

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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, “Jorge Pardo auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jorge-pardo (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.