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# Batara Lubis (1927–1986)

Batara Lubis is an Indonesian artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $1,174. 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 Batara Lubis sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $1,664 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Batara Lubis work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Batara Lubis work is $1,174.

The median Batara Lubis painting sells for $1,664 across 3 lots.

The median Batara Lubis work on paper sells for $308 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 | 8 | $1,664† | $2,372† | 37.5% | 2021-04-16 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $308† | $308† | — | 2025-06-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $2,372† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,664† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $308† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Batara Lubis worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Batara Lubis work is $1,174. The median Batara Lubis painting sells for $1,664 across 3 lots. The median Batara Lubis work on paper sells for $308 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 Batara Lubis's auction record?

Batara Lubis's auction record is $1,664, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,664 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Batara Lubis auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/batara-lubis (updated 2026-11-03).

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.