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# Katarzyna Chmiel (b. 1988)

## What is Katarzyna Chmiel’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 89 auction results for Katarzyna Chmiel at 2 houses since 2020. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,162 including buyer’s premium (middle half $998–$5,278, n=6). The auction record is $6,611 for Katarzyna Chmiel | "W roli głównej - Pola", 2024 (2024, DESA Unicum). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katarzyna Chmiel | "W roli głównej - Pola", 2024 | Olej/płótno | $6,611 | DESA Unicum | Nov 2024 |
| 2 | W roli głównej - Pola, 2024 | Olej/płótno | $6,611 | DESA Unicum | Nov 2024 |
| 3 | Forma fizyczna - Carmen, 2021 | Akryl/płótno | $6,206 | DESA Unicum | Feb 2022 |
| 4 | Forma fizyczna - Peri, very Pantone, 2022 | Akryl/płótno | $3,209 | DESA Unicum | Jun 2022 |
| 5 | Forma fizyczna - jedyna w swoim rodzaju, 2022 | Akryl/płótno | $2,848 | DESA Unicum | Jul 2022 |
| 6 | Forma fizyczna - z kawałków - poskładana, 2024 | Olej/płótno | $2,691 | DESA Unicum | Oct 2024 |
| 7 | Fortuna fizyczna - przeobrażenia, 2022 | Akryl/płótno | $2,349 | DESA Unicum | Sep 2022 |
| 8 | Forma fizyczna - z życia wzięte, 2024 | Olej/płótno | $2,251 | DESA Unicum | Sep 2024 |
| 9 | Forma fizyczna - inna perspektywa, 2020 | Akryl/płótno | $2,197 | DESA Unicum | Dec 2020 |
| 10 | Forma fizyczna - Każdy ma taki świat jaki widzą jego oczy, 2021 | Akryl/płótno | $1,641 | DESA Unicum | Jul 2021 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 22 | $1,321 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 14 | $1,919 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $1,059 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 89 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Katarzyna Chmiel is an artist with 40 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $1,554. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Katarzyna Chmiel sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,742 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Katarzyna Chmiel work worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Katarzyna Chmiel work is $1,554.

The median Katarzyna Chmiel painting sells for $1,480 across 87 lots.

The median Katarzyna Chmiel print sells for $215 across 1 lots.

Large (over 120 cm) Katarzyna Chmiel paintings typically sell for $1,461–$2,680 (the middle half of 45 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Katarzyna Chmiel paintings typically sell for $875–$1,582 (the middle half of 42 sold 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 | 1 | $215† | $215† | — | 2022-03-30 |
| Paintings | 87 | $1,480† | $6,611 | — | 2026-08-01 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $6,206† | $6,611 | — | 2024-11-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Katarzyna Chmiel's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $215. Paintings (87 lots) median $1,480, record $6,611. A typical Katarzyna Chmiel painting sells for around 6.9× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $6,206.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 42 | $875–$1,582† | $1,040† | $6,611 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 45 | $1,461–$2,680† | $1,993† | $6,206 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $6,611 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $6,206 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $215† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Katarzyna Chmiel worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Katarzyna Chmiel work is $1,554. The median Katarzyna Chmiel painting sells for $1,480 across 87 lots. The median Katarzyna Chmiel print sells for $215 across 1 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Katarzyna Chmiel paintings typically sell for $1,461–$2,680 (the middle half of 45 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Katarzyna Chmiel paintings typically sell for $875–$1,582 (the middle half of 42 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Katarzyna Chmiel painting?

Based on 87 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Katarzyna Chmiel painting is $1,480. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Katarzyna Chmiel's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Katarzyna Chmiel painting is $6,611.

### What is the average price of a large Katarzyna Chmiel painting?

Based on 45 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Katarzyna Chmiel painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $1,993, 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 Katarzyna Chmiel painting?

Based on 42 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Katarzyna Chmiel painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,040, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Katarzyna Chmiel's auction record?

Katarzyna Chmiel's auction record is $6,611, set in 2024.

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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, “Katarzyna Chmiel auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/katarzyna-chmiel-2 (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.