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Manolo (1872–1945)

Manolo is a Spanish artist with 144 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $1,361. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Manolo sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,106 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Manolo work worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Manolo work is $1,361.

The median Manolo sculpture sells for $1,462 across 28 lots.

The median Manolo work on paper sells for $995 across 15 lots.

The median Manolo painting sells for $5,007 across 2 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Manolo sculptures typically sell for $1,105–$1,965 (the middle half of 23 sold 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1$710$710—2019-12-05
Paintings2$5,007†‡$8,987‡—2024-03-18
Works on Paper23$995†‡$3,595‡65.2%2026-04-21
Sculpture & Installation77$1,462†‡$6,79436.4%2026-05-21
Masterpieces (top of market)3$6,794‡$8,987‡—2019-12-13

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

Manolo's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $710. Paintings (2 lots) median $5,007, record $8,987. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Manolo painting sells for around 7.1× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $6,794.

Price by size

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)15$643–$1,569†‡$995†‡$3,595‡

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

Sculpture & Installation

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)23$1,105–$1,965†‡$1,487†‡$6,794

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

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2019$8,987‡
Sculpture & Installation2014$6,794
Works on Paper2019$3,595‡
Works on Paper2024$2,703†
Sculpture & Installation2019$2,696‡
Paintings2024$1,027†
Prints & Editions2019$710

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

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

Frequently asked questions

What is a Manolo worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Manolo work is $1,361. The median Manolo sculpture sells for $1,462 across 28 lots. The median Manolo work on paper sells for $995 across 15 lots. The median Manolo painting sells for $5,007 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Manolo sculptures typically sell for $1,105–$1,965 (the middle half of 23 sold 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 the average price of a Manolo sculpture?

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Manolo sculpture is $1,462. 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 Manolo's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Manolo sculpture is $6,794.

What is the average price of a Manolo work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Manolo work on paper is $995. 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 Manolo's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Manolo work on paper is $3,595. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a small Manolo sculpture?

Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Manolo sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,487, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 the average price of a small Manolo work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Manolo work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $995, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Manolo's auction record?

Manolo's auction record is $8,987, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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