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# LaToya Ruby Frazier (b. 1982)

## What is LaToya Ruby Frazier’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 25 auction results for LaToya Ruby Frazier at 5 houses since 2019. Over the last 24 months the median price was $9,525 including buyer’s premium (middle half $5,973–$14,150, n=6). The auction record is $27,720 for Self Portrait March (10 am) (2022, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Self Portrait March (10 am), 1982 | Gelatin silver print, mounted on board | $27,720 | Christie's | Apr 2022 |
| 2 | Momme (floral comforter) from Notion of Family, 2008 | Cartes-de-visite | $25,400 | Phillips | Apr 2023 |
| 3 | Momme (Shadow) from The Notion of Family, 2008 | Cartes-de-visite | $24,130 | Phillips | Oct 2024 |
| 4 | United States Steel Mon Valley Works E.T. Plant, 2013 | Gelatin silver print, mounted | $23,220 | Phillips | Apr 2026 |
| 5 | Grandma Ruby's Recliner, 2009 | Gelatin silver print | $21,590 | Sotheby's | May 2023 |
| 6 | Home on Sixth Street & Washington Avenue, 2009 | Gelatin silver print | $21,590 | Sotheby's | May 2023 |
| 7 | Mom Relaxing my Hair from The Notion of Family | Gelatin silver print, mounted | $15,480 | Phillips | Oct 2026 |
| 8 | Self Portrait (October 7th 9:30 a.m.), 2007 | Gelatin silver print | $13,970 | Sotheby's | May 2019 |
| 9 | Aunt Midgie and Grandma Ruby from The Notion of Family, 2007 | Cartes-de-visite | $10,795 | Phillips | Oct 2024 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Me and Mom's Boyfriend, Mr. Art, 1982 | Gelatin silver print, mounted on board | $16,380 | Christie's | Apr 2022 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 13 | $15,480 |
| Other | 5 | $9,375 |
| Works on paper | 5 | $3,750 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $10,160 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $7,898 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 25 results from 5 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


LaToya Ruby Frazier is an American artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $10,160. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by LaToya Ruby Frazier sold in 2026 for $15,480, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a LaToya Ruby Frazier work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a LaToya Ruby Frazier work is $10,160.

The median LaToya Ruby Frazier photograph sells for $14,725 across 17 lots.

The median LaToya Ruby Frazier print sells for $2,250 across 7 lots.

The median LaToya Ruby Frazier work on paper sells for $4,826 across 1 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 | 7 | $2,250† | $5,000 | — | 2025-04-16 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $4,826 | $4,826 | 50% | 2024-09-04 |
| Photography | 19 | $14,725 | $27,720 | 89.5% | 2026-10-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,125–$2,250† | $2,159† | $5,000 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $9,768–$20,255 | $10,625 | $27,720 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $15,480–$21,590 | $21,590 | $23,220 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2022 | $27,720 |
| Photography | 2023 | $25,400 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $5,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $4,826 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $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 LaToya Ruby Frazier worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a LaToya Ruby Frazier work is $10,160. The median LaToya Ruby Frazier photograph sells for $14,725 across 17 lots. The median LaToya Ruby Frazier print sells for $2,250 across 7 lots. The median LaToya Ruby Frazier work on paper sells for $4,826 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a LaToya Ruby Frazier photograph?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a LaToya Ruby Frazier photograph is $14,725.

### What is LaToya Ruby Frazier's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a LaToya Ruby Frazier photograph is $27,720.

### What is the average price of a small LaToya Ruby Frazier photograph?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small LaToya Ruby Frazier photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $10,625, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is LaToya Ruby Frazier's auction record?

LaToya Ruby Frazier's auction record is $27,720, set in 2022.

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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, “LaToya Ruby Frazier auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/latoya-ruby-frazier (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.
