Bruno Caruso (1927–2018)
Bruno Caruso is an Italian artist with 77 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $573. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Bruno Caruso is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,035; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruno Caruso work is $573.
The median Bruno Caruso print sells for $83 across 4 lots.
The median Bruno Caruso painting sells for $1,195 across 7 lots.
The median Bruno Caruso work on paper sells for $563 across 4 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 | 9 | $83 | $216 | 44.4% | 2025-05-29 |
| Paintings | 9 | $1,195† | $2,656 | 77.8% | 2024-11-05 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $563 | $1,005 | 50% | 2015-11-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Bruno Caruso's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (9 lots) median $83 with 44.4% sell-through. Paintings (9 lots) median $1,195, record $2,656. A typical Bruno Caruso painting sells for around 14× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $583–$2,105† | $1,226† | $2,656 |
† 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 | 1997 | $2,656 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $2,105 |
| Works on Paper | 1995 | $1,005 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $563 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $216 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $83 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Bruno Caruso worth?
Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruno Caruso work is $573. The median Bruno Caruso print sells for $83 across 4 lots. The median Bruno Caruso painting sells for $1,195 across 7 lots. The median Bruno Caruso work on paper sells for $563 across 4 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 Bruno Caruso's auction record?
Bruno Caruso's auction record is $3,000, set in 2008.
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