Chris Ofili Works on Paper: Auction Prices

b. 1968

Of the 25 lots by Chris Ofili (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2013 and 2025, 22 found a buyer (88%). Across 22 sales with a published price, the typical result was $8.9kSign up free to see to $23.9kSign up free to see (median $15.3kSign up free to see). Two works: (i-ii) Untitled holds the top price on file: $32.8kSign up free to see at Phillips (March 2022). Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (20), Wright (2) and Grisebach (2).

$32,760≈ £24,905≈ €29,801Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumTwo works: (i-ii) UntitledPhillips25auction results2013–2025years recorded88%sold$15.3kSign up free to seemedian price

Chris Ofili works on paper: key figures

Auction results
25
Sold rate
88%
Active at auction
2013–2025
Median price
$15.3kSign up free to see
Record price
$32.8kSign up free to see Two works: (i-ii) Untitled, Phillips, Mar 2022

Top auction houses: Phillips (20), Wright (2), Grisebach (2)

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  1. Untitled by Chris Ofili, 2002, watercolor and pencil on paper, sold Sep 2025
    Untitled, 2002
    Watercolor · Paper
    13 x 8 in. (33 x 20.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 107
    $16,770≈ £12,497≈ €14,286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Ohne Titel by Chris Ofili, 1999, Aquarell und Grafit auf Papier, sold Mar 2025
    Ohne Titel, 1999
    Watercolor
    24 × 15,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1040
    €7,620≈ $8,252≈ £6,384Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Two works: (i) Untitled; (ii) Untitled by Chris Ofili, 1998, (i) watercolour and pencil on paper (ii) watercolour on paper, sold Oct 2024
    Two works: (i) Untitled; (ii) Untitled, 1998
    Watercolor · Paper
    (i) 24.4 x 15.6 cm (9 5/8 x 6 1/8 in.) (ii) 24.4 x 15.9 cm (9 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 210
    £16,510≈ $21,574≈ €19,724Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. SENZA TITOLO, 1998 by Chris Ofili, sold Mar 2024
    SENZA TITOLO, 1998
    24.5 x 15.2 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 23
    €7,308≈ $7,925≈ £6,244Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Capitolium Art ↗
  5. Two works: (i-ii) Untitled by Chris Ofili, 2007, watercolor and graphite on paper, sold Sep 2022
    Two works: (i-ii) Untitled, 2007
    Watercolor · Paper
    each 9 5/8 x 6 1/4 in. (24.4 x 15.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 86
    $27,720≈ £26,161≈ €28,981Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Untitled by Chris Ofili, 2001, watercolour and graphite on paper, sold Apr 2022
    Untitled, 2001
    Watercolor · Paper
    24 x 15.4 cm (9 1/2 x 6 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 132
    £6,930≈ $8,614≈ €8,216Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Two works: (i-ii) Untitled by Chris Ofili, 2007, watercolor and graphite on paper, sold Mar 2022
    Two works: (i-ii) Untitled, 2007
    Watercolor · Paper
    each 9 5/8 x 6 1/4 in. (24.4 x 15.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 104
    $32,760≈ £24,905≈ €29,801Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Black Milky Way by Chris Ofili, 2007, graphite on paper, sold Oct 2020
    Black Milky Way, 2007
    Drawing · Paper
    101.9 x 67 cm (40 1/8 x 26 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 267
    £18,900≈ $24,682≈ €20,825Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Actaeon Stag (Study for Diana & Actaeon) by Chris Ofili, 2012, charcoal and felt-tip on paper, sold Jun 2019
    Actaeon Stag (Study for Diana & Actaeon), 2012
    Drawing · Paper
    52.4 x 27.4 cm (20 5/8 x 10 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 220
    £7,500≈ $9,520≈ €8,365Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Study for Ovid-Jupiter by Chris Ofili, 2010-12, watercolour, pencil and charcoal on paper, offered Mar 2019
    Study for Ovid-Jupiter, 2010-12
    Watercolor · Paper
    59.2 x 42 cm (23 1/4 x 16 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 183
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Untitled by Chris Ofili, 2001, watercolor and graphite on paper, sold Oct 2018
    Untitled, 2001
    Watercolor · Paper
    9¾ h x 6¼ w in (25 x 16 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 119
    $6,250≈ £4,847≈ €5,475Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
  12. Untitled by Chris Ofili, 2001, watercolor and graphite on paper, sold Oct 2018
    Untitled, 2001
    Watercolor · Paper
    9½ h x 6 w in (24 x 15 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 116
    $6,250≈ £4,847≈ €5,475Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
  13. Four works: (i-iv) Untitled by Chris Ofili, 1998, each watercolour on paper, sold Jun 2018
    Four works: (i-iv) Untitled, 1998
    Watercolor · Paper
    each 26 x 16 cm (10 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 250
    £20,000≈ $26,480≈ €22,687Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. Ohne Titel by Chris Ofili, 2001, Aquarell über Bleisift auf Bütten, sold Jun 2018
    Ohne Titel, 2001
    Watercolor
    24,3 × 15,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 857
    €7,500≈ $8,752≈ £6,576Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  15. Black Kiss by Chris Ofili, 2006, The complete set of 13 gravures, with chine collé to Somerset paper, with full margins, with title page, justification a, sold Apr 2018
    Black Kiss, 2006
    Oil · Paper · ed. 3/20
    all I. 16 x 12 in. (40.6 x 30.5 cm) all S. 20 7/8 x 16 3/4 in. (53 x 42.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 372
    $18,750≈ £13,428≈ €15,352Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  16. Untitled by Chris Ofili, 2000, watercolour and graphite on paper, in 2 parts, sold Oct 2017
    Untitled, 2000
    Watercolor · Paper
    each 24.1 x 15.5 cm (9 1/2 x 6 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 218
    £20,000≈ $26,342≈ €22,434Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Two works: (i) Untitled; (ii) Untitled by Chris Ofili, 2001, watercolor and pencil on paper, sold Feb 2016
    Two works: (i) Untitled; (ii) Untitled, 2001
    Watercolor · Paper
    9 1/2 x 6 in. (24.1 x 15.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 335
    $20,000≈ £14,434≈ €18,369Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. no title by Chris Ofili, 2003, charcoal, gold leaf, gouache on paper, sold Sep 2014
    no title, 2003
    Gouache · Paper
    12 3/8 x 9 3/8 in. (31.4 x 23.8 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 63
    $12,500≈ £7,715≈ €9,653Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Black Cinema by Chris Ofili, 2001, pencil on paper, sold Mar 2014
    Black Cinema, 2001
    Drawing · Paper
    image 30 x 22 1/2 in. (76.2 x 57.2 cm.) frame 34 x 26 1/4 in. (86.4 x 66.7 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 159
    $25,000≈ £14,908≈ €17,993Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. Untitled (Afromuse) by Chris Ofili, 2001, watercolor, pencil on paper, sold Mar 2014
    Untitled (Afromuse), 2001
    Watercolor · Paper
    image 9 1/2 x 6 in. (24.1 x 15.2 cm.) frame 15 1/2 x 12 in. (39.4 x 30.5 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 158
    $10,000≈ £5,963≈ €7,197Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Untitled by Chris Ofili, 1999, watercolor and pencil on paper, offered Sep 2013
    Untitled, 1999
    Watercolor · Paper
    9 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (24.1 x 15.6 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 152
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Untitled by Chris Ofili, 1998, watercolor and pencil on paper, offered Sep 2013
    Untitled, 1998
    Watercolor · Paper
    9 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (24.1 x 15.9 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 151
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. Searchers by Chris Ofili, 2005, pastel on paper, sold Jun 2013
    Searchers, 2005
    Pastel · Paper
    48.5 x 32 cm. (19 1/8 x 12 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 195
    £12,500≈ $19,074≈ €14,582Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Untitled by Chris Ofili, 2001, watercolor and graphite on paper, sold Mar 2013
    Untitled, 2001
    Watercolor · Paper
    9 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (24.1 x 15.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 166
    $9,375≈ £6,238≈ €7,162Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  25. Untitled by Chris Ofili, 2001, watercolor and graphite on paper, sold Mar 2013
    Untitled, 2001
    Watercolor · Paper
    9 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (24.1 x 15.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 165
    $13,750≈ £9,149≈ €10,504Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗

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