> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bui-ngoc-tu · updated 2026-11-03

# Bui Ngoc Tu (b. 1936)

Bui Ngoc Tu is a Vietnamese artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $852. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bui Ngoc Tu is recorded as sold in 2026 for $2,226; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Bui Ngoc Tu works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

- [Bui Ngoc Tu on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bui-ngoc-tu?ref=kg:bui-ngoc-tu) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Bui Ngoc Tu work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bui Ngoc Tu work is $852.

The median Bui Ngoc Tu work on paper sells for $822 across 3 lots.

The median Bui Ngoc Tu painting sells for $2,226 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $2,226‡ | $2,226‡ | — | 2026-08-09 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $822‡ | $881 | 50% | 2026-08-09 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $2,226‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $881 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $822 |

‡ 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 Bui Ngoc Tu worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bui Ngoc Tu work is $852. The median Bui Ngoc Tu work on paper sells for $822 across 3 lots. The median Bui Ngoc Tu painting sells for $2,226 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bui Ngoc Tu's auction record?

Bui Ngoc Tu's auction record is $2,226, set in 2026. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Bui Ngoc Tu auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bui-ngoc-tu (updated 2026-11-03).

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.