Bryan Hunt (b. 1947)
What is Bryan Hunt’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 90 auction results for Bryan Hunt at 21 houses since 1999. Over the last 24 months the median price was $5,234 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,780–$10,080, n=20). The auction record is $65,000 for Flume I (2018, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flume I, 2006 | Cast aluminum | $65,000 | Christie's | Mar 2018 |
| 2 | Untitled | — | $42,000 | Sotheby's | May 2007 |
| 3 | Daphne II | Cast bronze | $40,625 | Sotheby's | Sep 2011 |
| 4 | Teng, 1979 | Spruce and balsa wood, silk paper, copper leaf, black lacquer, steel rod | $32,760 | Christie's | May 2022 |
| 5 | Standing Muse, 1990 | Cast aluminum on limestone base | $32,000 | Freeman's Hindman | Mar 2026 |
| 6 | Triad, 1947 | — | $31,563 | Bonhams | Nov 2020 |
| 7 | Triad, 1947 | Bronze | $31,562 | Bonhams | Nov 2020 |
| 8 | Vela, 1979 | Copper foil on silk paper over spruce | $30,480 | Sotheby's | Nov 2023 |
| 9 | Standing Muse, 1990 | Cast aluminum with limestone base | $25,400 | Phillips | Dec 2023 |
| 10 | Red River (Airship), 2000 | Spruce, balsa, synthetic fiber, gold leaf | $23,750 | Phillips | Nov 2013 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 41 | $7,560 |
| Other | 8 | $2,104 |
| Works on paper | 17 | $1,875 |
| Prints | 11 | $163 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 21 | $6,250 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 38 | $3,796 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $1,190 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 90 results from 21 houses · How we compute these figures
Bryan Hunt is an American artist with 115 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $3,115. 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 Bryan Hunt sold in 2026 for $9,600, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Bryan Hunt on OpeningBid →What is a Bryan Hunt work worth?
Across 89 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bryan Hunt work is $3,115.
The median Bryan Hunt sculpture sells for $6,347 across 46 lots.
The median Bryan Hunt work on paper sells for $2,016 across 17 lots.
The median Bryan Hunt print sells for $160 across 12 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Bryan Hunt sculptures typically sell for $3,528–$12,160 (the middle half of 25 sold 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 | 14 | $160† | $3,000 | 85.7% | 2026-05-28 |
| Paintings | 6 | $625 | $5,250 | 83.3% | 2025-12-16 |
| Works on Paper | 23 | $2,016 | $11,520 | 73.9% | 2026-02-27 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 54 | $6,347†‡ | $65,000 | 85.2% | 2026-10-08 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $40,625 | $65,000 | — | 2026-03-24 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Bryan Hunt's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (14 lots) median $160 with 85.7% sell-through. Paintings (6 lots) median $625, record $5,250. A typical Bryan Hunt painting sells for around 3.9× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $40,625.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $94–$206† | $125† | $500 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $404–$2,839 | $1,101 | $10,625 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $2,043–$5,440 | $2,250 | $11,520 |
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $2,299–$4,728 | $2,794 | $15,120 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 25 | $3,528–$12,160†‡ | $7,549†‡ | $40,625 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 13 | $4,541–$19,550† | $9,600† | $65,000 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $65,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2011 | $40,625 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $11,520 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $10,625 |
| Paintings | 2004 | $5,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $3,000 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $2,511 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $875 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Bryan Hunt worth?
Across 89 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bryan Hunt work is $3,115. The median Bryan Hunt sculpture sells for $6,347 across 46 lots. The median Bryan Hunt work on paper sells for $2,016 across 17 lots. The median Bryan Hunt print sells for $160 across 12 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Bryan Hunt sculptures typically sell for $3,528–$12,160 (the middle half of 25 sold 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 Bryan Hunt sculpture?
Based on 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bryan Hunt sculpture is $6,347. 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 Bryan Hunt's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bryan Hunt sculpture is $65,000.
What is the average price of a Bryan Hunt work on paper?
Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bryan Hunt work on paper is $2,016.
What is Bryan Hunt's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bryan Hunt work on paper is $11,520.
What is the average price of a Bryan Hunt print?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bryan Hunt print is $160. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Bryan Hunt's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bryan Hunt print is $3,000.
What is the average price of a medium Bryan Hunt sculpture?
Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Bryan Hunt sculpture (medium (50–120 cm)) is $7,549, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 large Bryan Hunt sculpture?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Bryan Hunt sculpture (large (over 120 cm)) is $9,600, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Bryan Hunt's auction record?
Bryan Hunt's auction record is $65,000, set in 2018.
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