Akos Biro (1911–2002)
Akos Biro is a Hungarian artist with 70 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $126. 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 Akos Biro sold in 2021 for $750, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Akos Biro work is $126.
The median Akos Biro painting sells for $115 across 54 lots.
The median Akos Biro work on paper sells for $345 across 7 lots.
The median Akos Biro print sells for $103 across 2 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Akos Biro paintings typically sell for $80–$126 (the middle half of 37 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $103‡ | $138‡ | 66.7% | 2019-01-29 |
| Paintings | 54 | $115†‡ | $750 | — | 2021-11-23 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $345‡ | $471‡ | — | 2019-01-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $637‡ | $750 | — | 2021-04-22 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Akos Biro's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $103 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (54 lots) median $115, record $750. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $637.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $152–$290†‡ | $195†‡ | $643 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 37 | $80–$126‡ | $103‡ | $750 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $184–$431‡ | $333‡ | $471‡ |
‡ 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 | $750 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $643 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $471‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $460‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $138‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $69‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Akos Biro worth?
Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Akos Biro work is $126. The median Akos Biro painting sells for $115 across 54 lots. The median Akos Biro work on paper sells for $345 across 7 lots. The median Akos Biro print sells for $103 across 2 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Akos Biro paintings typically sell for $80–$126 (the middle half of 37 sold 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 Akos Biro painting?
Based on 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Akos Biro painting is $115. 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 Akos Biro's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Akos Biro painting is $750.
What is the average price of a medium Akos Biro painting?
Based on 37 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Akos Biro painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $103, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a small Akos Biro painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Akos Biro painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $195, 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 Akos Biro's auction record?
Akos Biro's auction record is $750, set in 2021.
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