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

# Richard Merchan (b. 1955)

Richard Merchan is a Venezuelan artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $275.

A work by Richard Merchan sold in 2022 for $400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Richard Merchan work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Merchan work is $275.

The median Richard Merchan painting sells for $275 across 5 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $275 | $400 | — | 2022-07-17 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $400 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $400 |

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 Richard Merchan worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Merchan work is $275. The median Richard Merchan painting sells for $275 across 5 lots.

### What is Richard Merchan's auction record?

Richard Merchan's auction record is $400, set in 2022.

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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, “Richard Merchan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/richard-merchan (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.