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# Bruce Swann (1925–1987)

Bruce Swann is an artist with 2 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $104. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Bruce Swann is recorded as sold in 2022 for $165; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bruce Swann work worth?

Across 1 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruce Swann work is $104.

The median Bruce Swann painting sells for $104 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 | 2 | $104† | $104† | 50% | 2019-05-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $326†‡ | $940‡ | — | 2022-04-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $104† |

† 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 Bruce Swann worth?

Across 1 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruce Swann work is $104. The median Bruce Swann painting sells for $104 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 Bruce Swann's auction record?

Bruce Swann's auction record is $104, set in 2019. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $104 (buyer's premium not included).

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