> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/matthew-monahan · updated 2026-11-01

# Matthew Monahan (b. 1972)

Matthew Monahan is an American artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $6,048.

A work by Matthew Monahan sold in 2023 for $8,820, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Matthew Monahan work worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Matthew Monahan work is $6,048.

The median Matthew Monahan work on paper sells for $8,232 across 11 lots.

The median Matthew Monahan sculpture sells for $9,230 across 8 lots.

The median Matthew Monahan painting sells for $2,902 across 5 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $2,902 | $4,445 | — | 2025-12-10 |
| Works on Paper | 17 | $8,232 | $67,231 | 64.7% | 2024-09-23 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 10 | $9,230 | $25,000 | 80% | 2025-06-20 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $3,788–$29,334 | $10,954 | $67,231 |

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $5,085–$15,442 | $12,700 | $25,000 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $67,231 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $35,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $25,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $17,845 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $4,445 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $4,362 |

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 Matthew Monahan worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Matthew Monahan work is $6,048. The median Matthew Monahan work on paper sells for $8,232 across 11 lots. The median Matthew Monahan sculpture sells for $9,230 across 8 lots. The median Matthew Monahan painting sells for $2,902 across 5 lots.

### What is the average price of a Matthew Monahan work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Matthew Monahan work on paper is $8,232.

### What is Matthew Monahan's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Matthew Monahan work on paper is $67,231.

### What is Matthew Monahan's auction record?

Matthew Monahan's auction record is $67,231, set in 2012.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.