What is a Jesús Rafael Soto print worth?
1923–2005 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 218 priced auction sales, works by Jesús Rafael Soto have sold for a median of $6,720Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $3,389Sign up free to see and $13,998Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $5,670Sign up free to see across 159 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,840Sign up free to see across 69 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Jesús Rafael Soto prices by medium
- Auction results
- 253
- Sold rate
- 90%
- Active at auction
- 2001–2026
- Median price
- $6.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $565kSign up free to see 36 Cuadrados con banda amarilla, Phillips, Jun 2018
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 159 | $2.5k–$9.5kSign up free to see | $5.7kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 25 | $11.5k–$275kSign up free to see | $175kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 16 | $4.5k–$20.6kSign up free to see | $7.7kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (43), Ketterer Kunst (30), Van Ham (27)
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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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 17 | $2.2k–$8.5kSign up free to see | $3.4kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 154 | $3.5k–$11.6kSign up free to see | $6.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 20 | $2.7k–$274kSign up free to see | $126kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 6 | $194k–$379kSign up free to see | $253kSign up free to see |
Recent Jesús Rafael Soto sales
- Serigrafia C (from the Jai-Alai series), screenprint in colors on Plexiglas — $1,088Sign up free to see, Wright, Aug 6, 2026
- Multiple IV, from Jai-Alai Suite, White and black painted wood multiple with red metal bar — $4,608Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 30, 2026
- Multiple II, from Jai-Alai Suite, Clear, yellow and black Perspex multiple with steel bars — $4,352Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 30, 2026
- Ambivalencia No. 41, painted wood and metal construction — $283,800Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 21, 2026
- Multiple V, from Jai-Alai Suite, Wood with four square metal sections in colors — $3,840Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 13, 2026
- Espiral (from the Sotomagie series), screenprint on acrylic, aluminum — $3,584Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 25, 2026
- Paralelas Vibrantes, Silkscreen — $1,890Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Mar 8, 2026
- Multiple III, silkscreen — $2,016Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Mar 8, 2026
Questions about Jesús Rafael Soto prices
What is a Jesús Rafael Soto print worth?
Based on 218 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Jesús Rafael Soto have sold for a median of $6,720, and half of them sold between $3,389 and $13,998. For prints alone the median is $5,670 (159 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Jesús Rafael Soto sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $565,165 for “36 Cuadrados con banda amarilla” at Phillips in June 2018.
Which Jesús Rafael Soto medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $175,318 (25 sales).
How often do Jesús Rafael Soto works sell at auction?
90% of the 253 lots recorded between 2001 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Jesús Rafael Soto print?
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Of the 253 lots by Jesús Rafael Soto recorded at auction between 2001 and 2026, 228 found a buyer (90%).
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