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# Mariette Lydis

Mariette Lydis is an Austrian/Argentinean artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $101. 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 Mariette Lydis is recorded as sold in 2026 for $201; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Mariette Lydis work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mariette Lydis work is $101.

The median Mariette Lydis print sells for $101 across 11 lots.

The median Mariette Lydis work on paper sells for $65 across 1 lots.

The median Mariette Lydis painting sells for $227 across 1 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 | 17 | $101† | $1,243 | 64.7% | 2026-03-28 |
| Paintings | 1 | $227† | $227† | — | 2025-03-18 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $65‡ | $65‡ | 50% | 2012-10-01 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $4,936‡ | $4,936‡ | — | 2019-04-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Mariette Lydis's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (17 lots) median $101 with 64.7% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $227, record $227. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $227 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Mariette Lydis painting sells for around 2.2× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $216–$1,159 | $331 | $1,243 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $4,936‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,243 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,159 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $227† |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $65‡ |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Mariette Lydis worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mariette Lydis work is $101. The median Mariette Lydis print sells for $101 across 11 lots. The median Mariette Lydis work on paper sells for $65 across 1 lots. The median Mariette Lydis painting sells for $227 across 1 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 Mariette Lydis print?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Mariette Lydis print is $101. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Mariette Lydis's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Mariette Lydis print is $1,243.

### What is Mariette Lydis's auction record?

Mariette Lydis's auction record is $4,936, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Mariette Lydis auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mariette-lydis (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.