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# Bruno Schmeltz (b. 1938)

Bruno Schmeltz is a French artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $1,743. 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 Schmeltz is recorded as sold in 2019 for $6,179; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bruno Schmeltz work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruno Schmeltz work is $1,743.

The median Bruno Schmeltz painting sells for $1,743 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $1,743†‡ | $6,179‡ | — | 2026-04-03 |

† 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 | $6,179‡ |
| Paintings | 2018 | $2,000† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 Schmeltz worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruno Schmeltz work is $1,743. The median Bruno Schmeltz painting sells for $1,743 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 Schmeltz's auction record?

Bruno Schmeltz's auction record is $6,179, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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