Alfonso Ossorio (1916–1990)
Alfonso Ossorio is a Philippine artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $2,042. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Alfonso Ossorio sold in 2020 for $200,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfonso Ossorio work is $2,042.
The median Alfonso Ossorio print sells for $1,809 across 7 lots.
The median Alfonso Ossorio work on paper sells for $153,675 across 4 lots.
The median Alfonso Ossorio painting sells for $64,375 across 2 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 8 | $1,809‡ | $2,084 | 87.5% | 2025-09-17 |
| Paintings | 2 | $64,375 | $93,750 | — | 2019-10-02 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $153,675 | $225,600 | — | 2020-06-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $162,500 | $225,600 | — | 2020-06-30 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Alfonso Ossorio's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (8 lots) median $1,809 with 87.5% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $64,375, record $93,750. A typical Alfonso Ossorio painting sells for around 36× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $162,500.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,809–$2,000‡ | $1,875‡ | $2,084 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $225,600 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $200,000 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $93,750 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $35,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $2,084 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $2,000 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Alfonso Ossorio worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfonso Ossorio work is $2,042. The median Alfonso Ossorio print sells for $1,809 across 7 lots. The median Alfonso Ossorio work on paper sells for $153,675 across 4 lots. The median Alfonso Ossorio painting sells for $64,375 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Alfonso Ossorio's auction record?
Alfonso Ossorio's auction record is $225,600, set in 2020.
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