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

# unknown Hopi (b. 100)

## What is unknown Hopi’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 44 auction results for unknown Hopi at 4 houses since 2022. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,496 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,102–$2,350, n=10). The auction record is $3,904 for Butterfly Maiden [Polik-Mana] Katsina (2023, Santa Fe Art Auction). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Butterfly Maiden [Polik-Mana] Katsina | Carved cottonwood | $3,904 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Aug 2023 |
| 2 | Canteen with Katsina | Fired clay, pigments | $3,250 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Aug 2023 |
| 3 | Katsina dolls, 1920 | Dolls | $3,048 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jul 2025 |
| 4 | Katsina doll representing Ho-e kachina, 1925 | Doll | $2,508 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jul 2025 |
| 5 | Mana Katsina, circa 1935 | Carved cottonwood, pigments | $2,440 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Aug 2023 |
| 6 | Shallow Bowl, circa 1900 | Fired clay, pigments | $2,440 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Nov 2022 |
| 7 | Katsina doll representing Mongwa, the Great Horned Owl, 1955 | Katsina doll | $2,413 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jul 2025 |
| 8 | Manta with Indigo and Embroidery, circa 1900 | Handspun wool, natural and aniline dye, including indigo black overdyed brown center | $2,400 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Feb 2022 |
| 9 | Katsina doll representing Chakwaina, 1935 | Doll | $2,159 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jul 2025 |
| 10 | Polychrome Bowl, ca. 1920, circa 1920 | Fired clay, pigments | $1,952 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Nov 2022 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 40 | $673 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 40 | $552 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 44 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


unknown Hopi is a Hopi artist with 36 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $1,016.

A work by unknown Hopi sold in 2026 for $1,088, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a unknown Hopi work worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a unknown Hopi work is $1,016.

The median unknown Hopi sculpture sells for $366 across 7 lots.

The median unknown Hopi print sells for $366 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $366 | $488 | — | 2023-08-15 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 8 | $366 | $512 | 87.5% | 2023-08-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $3,250 | $3,904 | — | 2025-07-22 |

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $329–$470 | $366 | $512 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $512 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $488 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $244 |

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 unknown Hopi worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a unknown Hopi work is $1,016. The median unknown Hopi sculpture sells for $366 across 7 lots. The median unknown Hopi print sells for $366 across 2 lots.

### What is unknown Hopi's auction record?

unknown Hopi's auction record is $3,904, set in 2023.

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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, “unknown Hopi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/unknown-hopi (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.