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# Vladimir Cora (b. 1951)

## What is Vladimir Cora’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 68 auction results for Vladimir Cora at 9 houses since 2012. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,403 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,020–$2,168, n=9). The auction record is $8,287 for Las Bañistas (Triptych) (2023, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Bañistas (Triptych), 1951 | Acrylic paint | $8,287 | Bonhams | Mar 2023 |
| 2 | Frutas y Paisaje, 1994 | Acrylic paint | $6,250 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jul 2022 |
| 3 | Reposo, 1994 | Acrylic paint | $6,250 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jul 2022 |
| 4 | Personajes de Cantina, 1951 | Acrylic paint | $4,480 | Bonhams | Jul 2023 |
| 5 | Cantineras, 1991 | Acrylic paint | $3,930 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Aug 2023 |
| 6 | Bodegon No. 1, 1951 | Acrylic paint | $3,840 | Bonhams | Jul 2023 |
| 7 | Señorita y Peces, 1993 | Acrylic paint | $3,250 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jul 2022 |
| 8 | Mujeres, 1951 | Acrylic paint | $3,200 | Bonhams | Jul 2023 |
| 9 | Las tres gracias, 1991 | Painting | $3,024 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Apr 2024 |
| 10 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 1984 | Painting | $3,024 | Wright | Jan 2023 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 38 | $1,953 |
| Works on paper | 8 | $914 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 14 | $2,636 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 38 | $1,215 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 68 results from 9 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Vladimir Cora is a Mexican artist with 83 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $1,518. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Vladimir Cora sold in 2026 for $2,805, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Vladimir Cora work worth?

Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vladimir Cora work is $1,518.

The median Vladimir Cora painting sells for $2,048 across 51 lots.

The median Vladimir Cora print sells for $914 across 10 lots.

The median Vladimir Cora work on paper sells for $1,451 across 6 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Vladimir Cora paintings typically sell for $1,087–$2,580 (the middle half of 30 sold lots).

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 10 | $914 | $2,168 | — | 2026-02-25 |
| Paintings | 59 | $2,048† | $19,000† | 86.4% | 2026-03-19 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $1,451 | $1,625 | 60% | 2025-01-16 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $7,500† | $19,000† | — | 2023-04-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Vladimir Cora's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $914. Paintings (59 lots) median $2,048, record $19,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $19,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Vladimir Cora painting sells for around 2.2× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $7,500.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $721–$1,088 | $882 | $1,260 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 30 | $1,087–$2,580† | $1,643† | $19,000† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 19 | $2,112–$3,477† | $2,417† | $8,287 |

† 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 | 2023 | $19,000† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $8,287 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $2,168 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $1,625 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $1,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $1,260 |

† 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 Vladimir Cora worth?

Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vladimir Cora work is $1,518. The median Vladimir Cora painting sells for $2,048 across 51 lots. The median Vladimir Cora print sells for $914 across 10 lots. The median Vladimir Cora work on paper sells for $1,451 across 6 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Vladimir Cora paintings typically sell for $1,087–$2,580 (the middle half of 30 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Vladimir Cora painting?

Based on 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Vladimir Cora painting is $2,048. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Vladimir Cora's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Vladimir Cora painting is $19,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $19,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Vladimir Cora painting?

Based on 30 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Vladimir Cora painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,643, 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 large Vladimir Cora painting?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Vladimir Cora painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $2,417, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Vladimir Cora's auction record?

Vladimir Cora's auction record is $19,000, set in 2023. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $19,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Vladimir Cora auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/vladimir-cora (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.