Carlos Almaraz
American · 1941–1989 · Painter
Carlos D. Almaraz was a Mexican-American artist and a pioneer of the Chicano art movement. He was one of the founder of the Centro de Arte Público (1977–1979), a… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
The Emerging Daughter or the Black SwanBonhams · $37,500≈ £28,283≈ €31,820Sign up to see
Westlake TheatreBonhams · $21,250≈ £16,027≈ €18,031Sign up to see
Secrets of the PastLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $18,900≈ £14,902≈ €17,632Sign up to see
Carlos Almaraz’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
63
of 70 offered · 2005–2026
Sell-through
90%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | 15 | 94% | $9.1kSign up | $4.7kSign up | $37.5kSign up |
| Oil | 16 | 15 | 94% | $9.1kSign up | $4.7kSign up | $37.5kSign up |
| Works on paper | 9 | 8 | 89% | $6.8kSign up | $4.9kSign up | $18.9kSign up |
| Watercolor | 2 | 1 | 50% | $3.8kSign up | $3.8kSign up | $3.8kSign up |
| Pastel | 5 | 5 | 100% | $8kSign up | $6kSign up | $18.9kSign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $2.3kSign up | $2.3kSign up | $2.3kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 44 | 39 | 89% | $2.6kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $16.3kSign up |
| Etching | 14 | 11 | 79% | $1.8kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $6.3kSign up |
| Aquatint | 3 | 2 | 67% | $3.1kSign up | $3.1kSign up | $4.4kSign up |
| Screenprint | 27 | 26 | 96% | $3kSign up | $2.2kSign up | $16.3kSign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $3.4kSign up | $3.4kSign up | $3.4kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2025 | 12 | 11 | $2kSign up |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | $9kSign up |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | $5.9kSign up |
| 2022 | 12 | 11 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2021 | 8 | 6 | $3.5kSign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | $3.1kSign up |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | $3.8kSign up |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | $4.1kSign up |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | $29.4kSign up |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | $6.9kSign up |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | $6.9kSign up |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | $3.1kSign up |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | $875Sign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $3.4kSign up |
| 2007 | 5 | 4 | $5.1kSign up |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | $3kSign up |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | $4.7kSign up |