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# Emil Pap (1884–1984)

Emil Pap is a Hungarian artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $819. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Emil Pap is recorded as sold in 2022 for $819; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Emil Pap work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emil Pap work is $819.

The median Emil Pap painting sells for $1,477 across 8 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 | 11 | $1,477‡ | $8,142 | 72.7% | 2022-04-12 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $983–$2,548‡ | $1,510‡ | $8,142 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2000 | $8,142 |
| Paintings | 2000 | $2,883 |

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 Emil Pap worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emil Pap work is $819. The median Emil Pap painting sells for $1,477 across 8 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Emil Pap painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Emil Pap painting is $1,477. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Emil Pap's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Emil Pap painting is $8,142.

### What is Emil Pap's auction record?

Emil Pap's auction record is $8,142, set in 2000.

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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, “Emil Pap auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/emil-pap (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.