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# Madonna

## What is Madonna’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 19 auction results for Madonna at 8 houses since 2008. Over the last 24 months the median price was $218 including buyer’s premium (middle half $126–$400, n=7). The auction record is $7,870 for World Music Awards award (2014, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World Music Awards award, 2001 | Bronze | $7,870 | Christie's | Dec 2014 |
| 2 | Madonna, carved lime wood sculpture, Passau, c. 1500, circa 1500 | Lime wood, carved, old overpainted colouration, partly gilded; later base; on the reverse old sticky lable of the Musée Cantini Marseille 1952 | $6,015 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Apr 2018 |
| 3 | Madonna, wooden sculpture, 16th century, 16th century | Sculpture | $6,015 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jan 2015 |
| 4 | Madonna, wooden sculpture c. 1500, circa 1500 | Sculpture | $4,511 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jan 2015 |
| 5 | Madonna sculpture, ivory, 19th century, 19th century | Ivory | $3,759 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Oct 2016 |
| 6 | Madonna, stone sculpture, Austria, 1766, 1766 | Stone; old coloration; dated "1766" | $3,759 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Apr 2018 |
| 7 | The First Album, 1982 | Original LP with autograph on the record | $800 | Aste Bolaffi | Jun 2026 |
| 8 | Who’s That Girl, 1987 | 45 RPM signed by the artist, accompanied by an original 2008 live tour ticket, also signed | $509 | Aste Bolaffi | Jun 2026 |
| 9 | Madonna, Weißporzellan-Figur (Meissen), 1928 | Weißporzellan | $408 | Kunsthaus Lempertz | Sep 2018 |
| 10 | Hanky Panky, 1990 | 45 RPM signed by the artist on the cover | $291 | Aste Bolaffi | Jun 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 6 | $5,263 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $4,135 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 19 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Madonna is an American artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $567. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Madonna sold in 2026 for $800, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Madonna work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Madonna work is $567.

The median Madonna sculpture sells for $5,263 across 6 lots.

The median Madonna photograph sells for $400 across 4 lots.

The median Madonna print sells for $126 across 4 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $126 | $218 | — | 2026-06-04 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 7 | $5,263 | $7,870 | 85.7% | 2018-04-25 |
| Photography | 7 | $400 | $800 | 57.1% | 2026-06-04 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $7,870 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $6,015 |
| Photography | 2026 | $800 |
| Photography | 2026 | $509 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $218 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $144 |

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 Madonna worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Madonna work is $567. The median Madonna sculpture sells for $5,263 across 6 lots. The median Madonna photograph sells for $400 across 4 lots. The median Madonna print sells for $126 across 4 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Madonna's auction record?

Madonna's auction record is $7,870, set in 2014.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Madonna auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/madonna (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
