Christopher Makos
American · 1948–2002 · Photographer
Christopher Makos is an American photographer and visual artist. He is known for his photographs of queer icons and pop stars, and of the male body. (Wikipedia)
Recent Christopher Makos auction results
See all results →Warhol$960Sign up free to seeRago Auctions ·
Andy Warhol (Altered Image)$6,350Sign up free to seeLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ·
Untitled (from the Exhibitionism series)$318Sign up free to seeLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ·
William Burroughs$200Sign up free to seeClars Auction Gallery ·
1934 (Portrait of a Young Male)$1,700Sign up free to seeClarke Auction Gallery ·
What is a Christopher Makos worth?
Most sell for $318 to $1.9kSign up free to see at auction (median $819Sign up free to see, 25 priced sales).
- Record $8,385Sign up free to seeUntitled (Andy Kissing Liza), Phillips, Oct 2025
- Oct 2026 $960Sign up free to seeWarhol, Rago Auctions
- Dec 2025 $6,350Sign up free to seeAndy Warhol (Altered Image), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
- Dec 2025 $318Sign up free to seeUntitled (from the Exhibitionism series), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
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Recent Christopher Makos works sold for $200 to $8.4kSign up free to see.
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Record prices
Old Blue Eyes #1Wright · $4,130≈ £2,335≈ €3,435Sign up to see
Christopher Makos’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).
Christopher Makos have appeared at auction 30 times in ArtSell’s records between 2004 and 2026; 25 sold, a sell-through rate of 83%. Half of the priced sales fell between $318Sign up free to see and $1.9kSign up free to see, with a median of $819Sign up free to see. Untitled (Andy Kissing Liza) holds the top price on file: $8.4kSign up free to see at Phillips (October 2025). Looking at media, photographs have a median of $876Sign up free to see (18 sales), prints have a median of $819Sign up free to see (5 sales) and paintings have a median of $2.3kSign up free to see (2 sales). The houses with the most results are Wright (4), Rago Auctions (4) and Drouot Estimations (4).
Christopher Makos at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 30
- Sold rate
- 83%
- Active at auction
- 2004–2026
- Median price
- $819Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $8.4kSign up free to see Untitled (Andy Kissing Liza), Phillips, Oct 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 18 | $260–$1.9kSign up free to see | $876Sign up free to see |
| Prints | 5 | $318–$1.3kSign up free to see | $819Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 2 | $567–$4.1kSign up free to see | $2.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Wright (4), Rago Auctions (4), Drouot Estimations (4)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
30 results
- $960≈ £718≈ €857Sign up free to see
- $6,350≈ £4,746≈ €5,413Sign up free to see
- $318≈ £238≈ €271Sign up free to see
- Untitled (Andy Kissing Liza), 1978/2001$8,385≈ £6,269≈ €7,224Sign up free to see
- William Burroughs, 1976$200≈ £149≈ €172Sign up free to see
- $1,700≈ £1,281≈ €1,511Sign up free to see
- €220≈ $240≈ £185Sign up free to see
- €150≈ $164≈ £126Sign up free to see
- €150≈ $164≈ £126Sign up free to see
- €170≈ $186≈ £143Sign up free to see
Christopher Makos prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 30 2004–2026
- Price range
- $164–$8.4kSign up free to see
- Median price
- $819Sign up free to see 25 sold
- Most recent sale
- $960Sign up free to see Oct 2026, Rago Auctions
- Record sale
- $8.4kSign up free to see 2025, Phillips
Recent sales: Warhol · Andy Warhol (Altered Image) · Untitled (from the Exhibitionism series)
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Also offered, result not published (4)
Lots by Christopher Makos that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
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Christopher Makos: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Christopher Makos at auction?
$8,385Sign up free to see, for Untitled (Andy Kissing Liza) at Phillips (October 2025), the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Christopher Makos?
The median sale price is $819Sign up free to see across 25 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date; see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Christopher Makos have sold at auction?
25 of 30 recorded lots sold between 2004 and 2026. 4 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell Christopher Makos?
Drouot Estimations, Rago Auctions and Wright account for the most recorded results. Drouot Estimations · Rago Auctions · Wright
About Christopher Makos
Christopher Makos is an American photographer and visual artist. He is known for his photographs of queer icons and pop stars, and of the male body.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.