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# Matías Sánchez (b. 1972)

Matías Sánchez is a German artist with 79 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $5,480. 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 Matías Sánchez sold in 2025 for $8,509, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Matías Sánchez work worth?

Across 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Matías Sánchez work is $5,480.

The median Matías Sánchez painting sells for $6,156 across 59 lots.

The median Matías Sánchez print sells for $600 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Matías Sánchez paintings typically sell for $4,816–$18,900 (the middle half of 30 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $600† | $600† | — | 2024-01-08 |
| Paintings | 78 | $6,156†‡ | $61,503 | 75.6% | 2026-09-23 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $46,243‡ | $61,503 | — | 2023-06-03 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Matías Sánchez's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $600. Paintings (78 lots) median $6,156, record $61,503. A typical Matías Sánchez painting sells for around 10× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $46,243.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $1,664–$3,173†‡ | $2,265†‡ | $14,565 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 30 | $4,816–$18,900†‡ | $8,389†‡ | $61,503 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $8,184–$35,709‡ | $25,932‡ | $46,243‡ |

† 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $61,503 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $46,243‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $600† |

† 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 Matías Sánchez worth?

Across 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Matías Sánchez work is $5,480. The median Matías Sánchez painting sells for $6,156 across 59 lots. The median Matías Sánchez print sells for $600 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Matías Sánchez paintings typically sell for $4,816–$18,900 (the middle half of 30 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 Matías Sánchez painting?

Based on 59 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Matías Sánchez painting is $6,156. 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 Matías Sánchez's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Matías Sánchez painting is $61,503.

### What is the average price of a medium Matías Sánchez painting?

Based on 30 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Matías Sánchez painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $8,389, 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 Matías Sánchez painting?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Matías Sánchez painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,265, 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 Matías Sánchez's auction record?

Matías Sánchez's auction record is $46,243, set in 2023. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Matías Sánchez auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/matias-sanchez (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.