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# Rick Owens (b. 1962)

## What is Rick Owens’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 65 auction results for Rick Owens at 15 houses since 2012. Over the last 24 months the median price was $20,640 including buyer’s premium (middle half $14,375–$35,700, n=31). The auction record is $93,109 for Double Recamier (2020, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Double Recamier, 2007 | Papier | $93,109 | Artcurial | Jul 2020 |
| 2 | Important Camel Obelisk bench, 2016 | Elm wood, foam, camel hide | $88,900 | Wright | Mar 2026 |
| 3 | Important Camel Obelisk bench, 2016 | Bench | $88,900 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Mar 2026 |
| 4 | Curial chairs, 1619 | Plywood, fabric upholstery | $77,400 | Phillips | Dec 2025 |
| 5 | Stag T, 2018 | Alabaster, moose antler | $63,500 | Wright | Oct 2025 |
| 6 | Plug, 1961 | White sivec marble | $52,245 | Christie's | Nov 2022 |
| 7 | Stag T, circa 2018 | Alabaster, moose antler | $48,794 | Phillips | Apr 2026 |
| 8 | Pair of "Stag" stools, circa 2015 | Painted plywood, moose antlers | $44,100 | Phillips | Dec 2020 |
| 9 | Custom 'Plug' table, 2015 | Bronze | $43,222 | Phillips | Oct 2023 |
| 10 | Half Box, 2011 | Alabaster | $38,700 | Phillips | Jun 2026 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 36 | $21,115 |
| Sculpture | 20 | $13,259 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $27,935 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 28 | $19,685 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $7,245 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 65 results from 15 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Rick Owens is an American artist with 77 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $17,085. 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 Rick Owens sold in 2026 for $20,640, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**6 Rick Owens works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Rick Owens work worth?

Across 65 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rick Owens work is $17,085.

The median Rick Owens sculpture sells for $22,792 across 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 26 | $22,792† | $63,500 | 84.6% | 2026-10-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $88,900 | $93,109 | — | 2026-03-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $2,366–$7,984 | $5,285 | $63,500 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $21,590–$35,560† | $25,378† | $44,100 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $63,500 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $48,794 |

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 Rick Owens worth?

Across 65 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rick Owens work is $17,085. The median Rick Owens sculpture sells for $22,792 across 22 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 Rick Owens sculpture?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rick Owens sculpture is $22,792. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Rick Owens's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Rick Owens sculpture is $63,500.

### What is the average price of a small Rick Owens sculpture?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Rick Owens sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $5,285, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Rick Owens's auction record?

Rick Owens's auction record is $93,109, set in 2020.

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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, “Rick Owens auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rick-owens (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.
