Alceu Ribeiro (1919–2013)
Alceu Ribeiro is an Uruguayan artist with 59 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $1,546. 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 Alceu Ribeiro sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $2,275 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Alceu Ribeiro on OpeningBid →What is a Alceu Ribeiro work worth?
Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alceu Ribeiro work is $1,546.
The median Alceu Ribeiro painting sells for $1,191 across 7 lots.
The median Alceu Ribeiro work on paper sells for $2,765 across 1 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 | 13 | $1,191†‡ | $11,250 | 53.8% | 2025-04-23 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $2,765 | $2,765 | — | 2019-01-24 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $433–$1,749†‡ | $1,191†‡ | $2,275† |
† 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 | 2018 | $11,250 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $2,765 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,275† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Alceu Ribeiro worth?
Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alceu Ribeiro work is $1,546. The median Alceu Ribeiro painting sells for $1,191 across 7 lots. The median Alceu Ribeiro work on paper sells for $2,765 across 1 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 Alceu Ribeiro painting?
Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alceu Ribeiro painting is $1,191. 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 Alceu Ribeiro's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Alceu Ribeiro painting is $11,250.
What is Alceu Ribeiro's auction record?
Alceu Ribeiro's auction record is $11,250, set in 2018.
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