Bimal Dasgupta (1917–1995)
What is Bimal Dasgupta’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 45 auction results for Bimal Dasgupta at 8 houses since 2005. Over the last 24 months the median price was $18,016 including buyer’s premium (middle half $9,933–$21,937, n=9). The auction record is $42,444 for Untitled (oil and acrylic on canvas) (2025, Pundole's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled (oil and acrylic on canvas), 1992 | Oil and acrylic on canvas | $42,444 | Pundole's | Sep 2025 |
| 2 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 1975 | Oil paint | $28,160 | Sotheby's | Mar 2020 |
| 3 | Untitled (acrylic on canvas), 1990 | Acrylic on canvas | $26,407 | Saffronart | Jun 2025 |
| 4 | Galta, Jaipur, 1945 | Gouache on board | $21,937 | Pundole's | Mar 2025 |
| 5 | Painting II, 1991 | Oil on canvas | $18,068 | Saffronart | Jun 2025 |
| 6 | Fantasy, 1984 | Oil on canvas | $18,016 | Saffronart | Jan 2025 |
| 7 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 1990 | Oil on canvas | $17,720 | Saffronart | Jun 2025 |
| 8 | Untitled (watercolour on paper), 1991 | Watercolour on paper | $9,933 | Saffronart | May 2025 |
| 9 | UNTITLED (Landscape), 1989 | Oil on canvas | $8,258 | Prinseps | Oct 2023 |
| 10 | Untitled (watercolour on paper), 1992 | Watercolour on paper | $8,196 | Pundole's | Jul 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $12,989 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $12,989 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 7 | $9,933 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 45 results from 8 houses · How we compute these figures
Bimal Dasgupta is an India artist with 57 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $886. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Bimal Dasgupta sold in 2025 for $7,309, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bimal Dasgupta work is $886.
The median Bimal Dasgupta painting sells for $213 across 29 lots.
The median Bimal Dasgupta work on paper sells for $1,755 across 7 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 33 | $213† | $42,444 | 87.9% | 2025-12-10 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $1,755† | $21,937 | — | 2025-07-21 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $28,160 | $42,444 | — | 2025-09-25 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $51–$1,185† | $355† | $18,068 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 12 | $135–$10,029† | $201† | $42,444 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $22–$9,933† | $1,755† | $21,937 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $42,444 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $28,160 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $21,937 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $9,933 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Bimal Dasgupta worth?
Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bimal Dasgupta work is $886. The median Bimal Dasgupta painting sells for $213 across 29 lots. The median Bimal Dasgupta work on paper sells for $1,755 across 7 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Bimal Dasgupta painting?
Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bimal Dasgupta painting is $213. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Bimal Dasgupta's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bimal Dasgupta painting is $42,444.
What is the average price of a medium Bimal Dasgupta painting?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Bimal Dasgupta painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $355, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a large Bimal Dasgupta painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Bimal Dasgupta painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $201, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Bimal Dasgupta's auction record?
Bimal Dasgupta's auction record is $42,444, set in 2025.
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