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# Vicki Varvaressos (b. 1949)

Vicki Varvaressos is an Australian artist with 64 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $646. 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 Vicki Varvaressos sold in 2025 for $3,133, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Vicki Varvaressos work worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vicki Varvaressos work is $646.

The median Vicki Varvaressos painting sells for $1,541 across 22 lots.

The median Vicki Varvaressos work on paper sells for $324 across 10 lots.

The median Vicki Varvaressos print sells for $508 across 4 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 | 4 | $508† | $639† | — | 2022-02-15 |
| Paintings | 37 | $1,541† | $17,625 | 59.5% | 2025-09-23 |
| Works on Paper | 17 | $324† | $469† | 58.8% | 2026-09-23 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Vicki Varvaressos's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $508. Paintings (37 lots) median $1,541, record $17,625. A typical Vicki Varvaressos painting sells for around 3.0× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 19 | $576–$3,481† | $1,855† | $17,625 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $284–$387† | $324† | $469† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2002 | $17,625 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $10,113 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $639† |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $614† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $469† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $433† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Vicki Varvaressos worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vicki Varvaressos work is $646. The median Vicki Varvaressos painting sells for $1,541 across 22 lots. The median Vicki Varvaressos work on paper sells for $324 across 10 lots. The median Vicki Varvaressos print sells for $508 across 4 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 Vicki Varvaressos painting?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Vicki Varvaressos painting is $1,541. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Vicki Varvaressos's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Vicki Varvaressos painting is $17,625.

### What is the average price of a Vicki Varvaressos work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Vicki Varvaressos work on paper is $324. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Vicki Varvaressos's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Vicki Varvaressos work on paper is $469. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $469 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a large Vicki Varvaressos painting?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Vicki Varvaressos painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $1,855, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a medium Vicki Varvaressos work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Vicki Varvaressos work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $324, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Vicki Varvaressos's auction record?

Vicki Varvaressos's auction record is $17,625, set in 2002.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Vicki Varvaressos auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/vicki-varvaressos (updated 2026-11-03).

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.