> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/martha-rosler · updated 2026-11-02

# Martha Rosler (b. 1943)

Martha Rosler is an American artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $10,160.

A work by Martha Rosler sold in 2026 for $10,160, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Martha Rosler work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martha Rosler work is $10,160.

The median Martha Rosler photograph sells for $10,478 across 12 lots.

The median Martha Rosler print sells for $13,025 across 1 lots.

The median Martha Rosler work on paper sells for $156,000 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $13,025 | $13,025 | — | 2011-06-29 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $156,000 | $156,000 | — | 2006-05-05 |
| Photography | 14 | $10,478 | $48,260 | 85.7% | 2026-02-27 |

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $10,001–$39,420 | $17,055 | $48,260 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $156,000 |
| Photography | 2023 | $48,260 |
| Photography | 2019 | $45,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $13,025 |

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 Martha Rosler worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martha Rosler work is $10,160. The median Martha Rosler photograph sells for $10,478 across 12 lots. The median Martha Rosler print sells for $13,025 across 1 lots. The median Martha Rosler work on paper sells for $156,000 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Martha Rosler photograph?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Martha Rosler photograph is $10,478.

### What is Martha Rosler's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Martha Rosler photograph is $48,260.

### What is Martha Rosler's auction record?

Martha Rosler's auction record is $156,000, set in 2006.

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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, “Martha Rosler auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/martha-rosler (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.