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British · b. 1968 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 73 of 77 lots (94% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Chris Ofili: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1990s128$8.1kSign upWatercolor
2000s4340$11.3kSign upWatercolor
2010s129$1kSign upLithograph
2020s11$1.3kSign upPhotograph

Where does mine fit?

Enter what you know about a work by Chris Ofili to see the closest recorded works from the same period, with their auction results. These are past records only, not a valuation: condition, authenticity, provenance and the market all change what a work brings. For an auction estimate of your work, get a free auction estimate.

1990s 12 works

Sold
8 of 12
Median
$8.1kSign up
Average
$68.6kSign up
Typical size
9.5 × 6 in (24 × 16 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (5), Etching (2), Other (2)
Subjects
—

2000s 43 works

Sold
40 of 43
Median
$11.3kSign up
Average
$75.8kSign up
Typical size
19 × 12.5 in (48 × 32 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (12), Print (other) (9), Oil (7)
Subjects
Sunsets & night (2), Figures & portraits (1), Palms (1)
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…and 19 more works from this group in the full results list.

2010s 12 works

Sold
9 of 12
Median
$1kSign up
Average
$2.6kSign up
Typical size
22 × 14.5 in (56 × 37 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (3), Screenprint (3), Print (other) (2)
Subjects
Sunsets & night (3)

2020s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$1.3kSign up
Average
$1.3kSign up
Typical size
15.5 × 10.5 in (40 × 27 cm)
Mediums
Photograph (1)
Subjects
—

Creation date not recorded

4 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$23.9kSign up
Average
$23.9kSign up
Typical size
40 × 17.5 in (102 × 44 cm)
Mediums
Oil (1)
Subjects
—

Undated, sold in the 2020s 3 works

Sold
1 of 3
Median
$54Sign up
Average
$54Sign up
Typical size
27.5 × 16.5 in (70 × 43 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (1), Photograph (1), Print (other) (1)
Subjects
—

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Chris Ofili auction results →