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# Bast

Bast is an American artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $2,807. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bast sold in 2017 for $5,261, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bast work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bast work is $2,807.

The median Bast work on paper sells for $3,007 across 4 lots.

The median Bast print sells for $793 across 1 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 | 4 | $793‡ | $793‡ | 25% | 2011-12-06 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $3,007‡ | $5,261 | 57.1% | 2017-11-07 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $5,261 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $3,208‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $793‡ |

‡ 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 Bast worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bast work is $2,807. The median Bast work on paper sells for $3,007 across 4 lots. The median Bast print sells for $793 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bast's auction record?

Bast's auction record is $5,261, set in 2017.

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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, “Bast auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bast-20th-century (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.