El Bocho (b. 1978)
El Bocho is a German artist with 202 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $257. 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 El Bocho is recorded as sold in 2026 for $341; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 126 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a El Bocho work is $257.
The median El Bocho print sells for $241 across 2 lots.
The median El Bocho painting sells for $1,514 across 1 lots.
The median El Bocho sculpture sells for $45 across 1 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 | 2 | $241‡ | $243‡ | — | 2024-10-01 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,514 | $1,514 | — | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $45 | $45 | — | 2021-11-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $610‡ | $3,034‡ | — | 2024-03-12 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
El Bocho's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $241. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,514, record $1,514. A typical El Bocho painting sells for around 6.3× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $610.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $243‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $239‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $45 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a El Bocho worth?
Across 126 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a El Bocho work is $257. The median El Bocho print sells for $241 across 2 lots. The median El Bocho painting sells for $1,514 across 1 lots. The median El Bocho sculpture sells for $45 across 1 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 El Bocho's auction record?
El Bocho's auction record is $3,034, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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