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# Ricardo Macarron (1926–2004)

Ricardo Macarron is a Spanish artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $351. 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 Ricardo Macarron is recorded as sold in 2026 for $351; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ricardo Macarron work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ricardo Macarron work is $351.

The median Ricardo Macarron painting sells for $326 across 7 lots.

The median Ricardo Macarron print sells for $37 across 1 lots.

The median Ricardo Macarron work on paper sells for $55,000 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 | 1 | $37‡ | $37‡ | — | 2023-05-09 |
| Paintings | 13 | $326†‡ | $250,000‡ | 53.8% | 2026-04-08 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $55,000‡ | $55,000‡ | — | 1994-07-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Ricardo Macarron's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $37. Paintings (13 lots) median $326, record $250,000. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Ricardo Macarron painting sells for around 8.7× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1994 | $250,000‡ |
| Works on Paper | 1994 | $55,000‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $413† |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $37‡ |

† 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 Ricardo Macarron worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ricardo Macarron work is $351. The median Ricardo Macarron painting sells for $326 across 7 lots. The median Ricardo Macarron print sells for $37 across 1 lots. The median Ricardo Macarron work on paper sells for $55,000 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 Ricardo Macarron painting?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ricardo Macarron painting is $326. 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 Ricardo Macarron's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ricardo Macarron painting is $250,000. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Ricardo Macarron's auction record?

Ricardo Macarron's auction record is $250,000, set in 1994. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ricardo Macarron auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ricardo-macarron (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
