> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/barbara · updated 2026-11-02

# Barbara

Barbara is an undetermined artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $223. 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 Barbara sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $285 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Barbara work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barbara work is $223.

The median Barbara painting sells for $1,036 across 4 lots.

The median Barbara sculpture sells for $161 across 1 lots.

The median Barbara work on paper sells for $62 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 | 4 | $1,036†‡ | $1,911‡ | — | 2025-01-30 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $62‡ | $62‡ | — | 2015-02-06 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $161‡ | $161‡ | — | 2017-09-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $1,911‡ |
| Paintings | 2010 | $1,645‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $161‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $62‡ |

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

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 Barbara worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barbara work is $223. The median Barbara painting sells for $1,036 across 4 lots. The median Barbara sculpture sells for $161 across 1 lots. The median Barbara work on paper sells for $62 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 Barbara's auction record?

Barbara's auction record is $2,663, set in 2009.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Barbara auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/barbara (updated 2026-11-02).

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.