> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bone · updated 2026-11-01

# Bone (1876–1953)

Bone is an artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $243. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bone is recorded as sold in 2022 for $322; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bone work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bone work is $243.

The median Bone work on paper sells for $272 across 3 lots.

The median Bone print sells for $173 across 3 lots.

The median Bone painting sells for $150 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $173‡ | $243‡ | — | 2022-07-21 |
| Paintings | 2 | $150† | $150† | 50% | 2023-06-21 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $272‡ | $322‡ | 75% | 2022-10-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Bone's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $173. Paintings (2 lots) median $150, record $150. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $150 (buyer's premium not included).

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $322‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $272‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $243‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $173 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $150† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Bone worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bone work is $243. The median Bone work on paper sells for $272 across 3 lots. The median Bone print sells for $173 across 3 lots. The median Bone painting sells for $150 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 Bone's auction record?

Bone's auction record is $322, set in 2022. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Bone auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bone (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.