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Leopoldo Méndez (1902–1969)

Leopoldo Méndez is a Mexican artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $1,270. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Leopoldo Méndez sold in 2025 for $1,270, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Leopoldo Méndez work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leopoldo Méndez work is $1,270.

The median Leopoldo Méndez print sells for $1,100 across 17 lots.

The median Leopoldo Méndez work on paper sells for $1,750 across 6 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions21$1,100†$7,62081%2025-12-04
Works on Paper6$1,750$5,250—2022-11-03

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)13$792–$3,000†$1,100†$6,000

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$1,375–$2,000$1,500$4,420

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Prints & Editions2022$7,620
Prints & Editions2017$6,000
Works on Paper2018$5,250
Works on Paper2019$4,420

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Leopoldo Méndez worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leopoldo Méndez work is $1,270. The median Leopoldo Méndez print sells for $1,100 across 17 lots. The median Leopoldo Méndez work on paper sells for $1,750 across 6 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a Leopoldo Méndez print?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Leopoldo Méndez print is $1,100. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Leopoldo Méndez's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Leopoldo Méndez print is $7,620.

What is the average price of a small Leopoldo Méndez print?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Leopoldo Méndez print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,100, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Leopoldo Méndez's auction record?

Leopoldo Méndez's auction record is $7,620, set in 2022.

See the full Leopoldo Méndez record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.

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