José Reyes Meza
Mexican · 1924–2011 · Painter, Printmaker
José Reyes Meza was a Mexican painter, costume and set designer, who helped to found a number of cultural institutions in Mexico. Reyes Meza began his artistic career… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
UntitledMorton Subastas · MX$70,000≈ $3,577≈ £2,675≈ €3,207Sign up to see
UntitledMorton Subastas · MX$60,000≈ $3,412≈ £2,581≈ €3,002Sign up to see
Atardecer en GuaymasMorton Subastas · MX$30,000≈ $1,595≈ £1,191≈ €1,378Sign up to see
José Reyes Meza’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).
ArtSell has recorded 45 auction results for José Reyes Meza between 2005 and 2026, of which 7 sold (16%). A further 20 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $267Sign up free to see to $3.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.6kSign up free to see for Untitled at Morton Subastas in September 2024. The most common medium is oil paintings (29 lots). Most results come from Morton Subastas (63), Jackson's International Auctioneers (2) and Bonhams (1).
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- MX$60,000≈ $3,412≈ £2,581≈ €3,002Sign up free to see
- MX$20,000≈ $1,137≈ £860≈ €1,001Sign up free to see
- MX$26,000≈ $1,410≈ £1,050≈ €1,211Sign up free to see
- MX$5,000≈ $267≈ £199≈ €230Sign up free to see
- MX$30,000≈ $1,595≈ £1,191≈ €1,378Sign up free to see
- MX$70,000≈ $3,577≈ £2,675≈ €3,207Sign up free to see
- La EstocadaAttributed to the artist$563≈ £443≈ €513Sign up free to see
- $1,175≈ £672≈ €985Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$60,000–80,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$50,000–70,000
Also offered, result not published (20)
Lots by José Reyes Meza that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
José Reyes Meza paintings (30)José Reyes Meza oil paintings (29)José Reyes Meza works on paper (13)José Reyes Meza watercolors (5)José Reyes Meza pastels (3)José Reyes Meza drawings (5)
José Reyes Meza: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by José Reyes Meza at auction?
$3,577Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Morton Subastas (September 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for José Reyes Meza?
The median sale price is $1.4kSign up free to see across 7 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by José Reyes Meza have sold at auction?
7 of 45 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2026. 20 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell José Reyes Meza?
Morton Subastas, Jackson's International Auctioneers and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Morton Subastas · Jackson's International Auctioneers · Bonhams
About José Reyes Meza
José Reyes Meza was a Mexican painter, costume and set designer, who helped to found a number of cultural institutions in Mexico. Reyes Meza began his artistic career principally in theater, although he was an active painter and even bullfighter in his early days. Painting became prominent starting in the 1970s, working on murals in various parts of Mexico as well as exhibiting canvas works in Mexico and abroad. The artist is a founding member of the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana and his work has been acknowledged by tributes, various awards and an art museum in Nuevo Laredo named after him.
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