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

# Bruno Leti (b. 1941)

## What is Bruno Leti’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 24 auction results for Bruno Leti at 3 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $74 including buyer’s premium (middle half $37–$105, n=13). The auction record is $539 for Desert Blooms (2024, Lawsons Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desert Blooms | Mixed media on paper | $539 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Mar 2024 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled, 1989 | Lithograph on paper | $238 | Shapiro Auctioneers | Feb 2025 |
| 2 | Night Visitors, 1986 | Etching | $132 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Oct 2025 |
| 3 | Corrugation 7, 1941 | Monotype, dry point and chincolle on paper | $127 | Shapiro Auctioneers | Feb 2025 |
| 4 | Pinnacle Shadow I, 1988 | Etching | $105 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Oct 2025 |
| 5 | Corrugation 8, 1941 | Monotype, dry point and chincolle on paper | $79 | Shapiro Auctioneers | Feb 2025 |
| 6 | Shapes One, 2005 | Monotype, dry point and chincolle on paper | $79 | Shapiro Auctioneers | Feb 2025 |
| 7 | Night Garden 2, 1986 | Etching | $74 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Oct 2025 |
| 8 | Rummage (Milano), 1983 | Aquatint | $53 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Aug 2026 |
| 9 | The Striped Garden, 1986 | Etching | $49 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Oct 2025 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 14 | $64 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $53 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 24 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Bruno Leti is an Australian artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $92. 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 Leti sold in 2025 for $132, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bruno Leti work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruno Leti work is $92.

The median Bruno Leti print sells for $79 across 17 lots.

The median Bruno Leti painting sells for $2,819 across 2 lots.

The median Bruno Leti work on paper sells for $539 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 23 | $79† | $344† | 73.9% | 2026-08-12 |
| Paintings | 5 | $2,819† | $5,258† | 40% | 2018-05-10 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $539 | $539 | — | 2024-03-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Bruno Leti's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (23 lots) median $79 with 73.9% sell-through. Paintings (5 lots) median $2,819, record $5,258. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,258 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Bruno Leti painting sells for around 36× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $29–$79 | $53 | $132 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $5,258† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $539 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $468 |
| Prints & Editions | 2003 | $344† |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $251† |

† 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 Leti worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruno Leti work is $92. The median Bruno Leti print sells for $79 across 17 lots. The median Bruno Leti painting sells for $2,819 across 2 lots. The median Bruno Leti work on paper sells for $539 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 the average price of a Bruno Leti print?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bruno Leti print is $79. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Bruno Leti's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bruno Leti print is $344. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $344 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Bruno Leti print?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Bruno Leti print (small (under 50 cm)) is $53, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Bruno Leti's auction record?

Bruno Leti's auction record is $5,258, set in 2010. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,258 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Bruno Leti auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bruno-leti (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.