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Dean Leary (b. 1945)

Dean Leary is an American artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $600. 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 Dean Leary sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,300 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Dean Leary work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dean Leary work is $600.

The median Dean Leary sculpture sells for $600 across 18 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Sculpture & Installation18$600†‡$1,300†—2025-10-16

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

Price by size

Sculpture & Installation

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)12$562–$1,025†‡$600†‡$1,300†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Sculpture & Installation2018$1,300†
Sculpture & Installation2025$1,300†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Dean Leary worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dean Leary work is $600. The median Dean Leary sculpture sells for $600 across 18 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 Dean Leary sculpture?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dean Leary sculpture is $600. 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 Dean Leary's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dean Leary sculpture is $1,300. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,300 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a medium Dean Leary sculpture?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Dean Leary sculpture (medium (50–120 cm)) is $600, 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 Dean Leary's auction record?

Dean Leary's auction record is $1,300, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,300 (buyer's premium not included).

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