Bruce Houston (1937–2016)
Bruce Houston is an American artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $1,500.
A work by Bruce Houston sold in 2025 for $3,570, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Bruce Houston on OpeningBid →What is a Bruce Houston work worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruce Houston work is $1,500.
The median Bruce Houston sculpture sells for $2,282 across 10 lots.
The median Bruce Houston painting sells for $1,820 across 3 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $1,820 | $3,188 | — | 2025-09-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 11 | $2,282 | $6,250 | 90.9% | 2024-10-22 |
Price by size
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $1,528–$3,188 | $2,282 | $6,250 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $6,250 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $3,438 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $3,188 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $1,820 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Bruce Houston worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruce Houston work is $1,500. The median Bruce Houston sculpture sells for $2,282 across 10 lots. The median Bruce Houston painting sells for $1,820 across 3 lots.
What is the average price of a Bruce Houston sculpture?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bruce Houston sculpture is $2,282.
What is Bruce Houston's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bruce Houston sculpture is $6,250.
What is the average price of a small Bruce Houston sculpture?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Bruce Houston sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,282, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Bruce Houston's auction record?
Bruce Houston's auction record is $6,250, set in 2022.
See the full Bruce Houston record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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