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# Adam Setkowicz (1879–1945)

Adam Setkowicz is a Polish artist with 59 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $915. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Adam Setkowicz sold in 2024 for $2,743, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Adam Setkowicz work worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adam Setkowicz work is $915.

The median Adam Setkowicz painting sells for $1,897 across 14 lots.

The median Adam Setkowicz work on paper sells for $526 across 13 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 33 | $1,897† | $5,420† | 42.4% | 2024-09-03 |
| Works on Paper | 19 | $526†‡ | $2,188 | 68.4% | 2026-02-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,079–$1,851† | $1,645† | $3,681† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $1,703–$2,743† | $2,011† | $5,420† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $476–$664†‡ | $526†‡ | $2,188 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $5,420† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $3,681† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,188 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,251† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Adam Setkowicz worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adam Setkowicz work is $915. The median Adam Setkowicz painting sells for $1,897 across 14 lots. The median Adam Setkowicz work on paper sells for $526 across 13 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Adam Setkowicz painting?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Adam Setkowicz painting is $1,897. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Adam Setkowicz's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Adam Setkowicz painting is $5,420. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,420 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Adam Setkowicz work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Adam Setkowicz work on paper is $526. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Adam Setkowicz's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Adam Setkowicz work on paper is $2,188.

### What is the average price of a small Adam Setkowicz work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Adam Setkowicz work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $526, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Adam Setkowicz's auction record?

Adam Setkowicz's auction record is $5,420, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,420 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Adam Setkowicz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/adam-setkowicz (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.
