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

# Bruce Backhouse (b. 1950)

Bruce Backhouse is a South African artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $138. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Bruce Backhouse sold in 2026 for $1,368, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bruce Backhouse work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruce Backhouse work is $138.

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 | 1 | — | — | — | 2013-11-30 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Bruce Backhouse worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruce Backhouse work is $138. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Bruce Backhouse's auction record?

Bruce Backhouse's auction record is $1,368, set in 2026.

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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, “Bruce Backhouse auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bruce-backhouse (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.