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# BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK (1923–2012)

BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK is a Canadian artist with 60 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $425. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $425 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK work worth?

Across 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK work is $425.

The median BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK painting sells for $2,420 across 32 lots.

The median BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK work on paper sells for $290 across 18 lots.

The median BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK print sells for $10 across 5 lots.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 9 | $10† | $10† | 55.6% | 2024-07-31 |
| Paintings | 32 | $2,420† | $4,907 | — | 2023-10-26 |
| Works on Paper | 18 | $290† | $341 | — | 2025-08-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (9 lots) median $10 with 55.6% sell-through. Paintings (32 lots) median $2,420, record $4,907. A typical BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK painting sells for around 242× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $2,420–$3,819† | $3,246† | $4,907 |

† 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 | 2019 | $4,907 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $4,286 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $341 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $325† |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $10† |

† 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 BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK worth?

Across 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK work is $425. The median BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK painting sells for $2,420 across 32 lots. The median BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK work on paper sells for $290 across 18 lots. The median BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK print sells for $10 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK painting?

Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK painting is $2,420. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK painting is $4,907.

### What is the average price of a BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK work on paper?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK work on paper is $290. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK work on paper is $341.

### What is BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK's auction record?

BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK's auction record is $4,286, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.