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Over the last 24 months the median price was $680 including buyer’s premium (middle half $487–$1,827, n=24). The auction record is $10,240 for Untitled (Tattooed Figure and Red Hands) (2025, Strauss and Co). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Conrad Botes value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}