> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/erik-buck · updated 2026-11-03

# Erik Buck (1923–1982)

## What is Erik Buck’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 48 auction results for Erik Buck at 11 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,778 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,400–$2,640, n=5). The auction record is $27,720 for Stools model OD61 (2024, Wright). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stools model OD61, 1964 | Partridgewood | $27,720 | Wright | Nov 2024 |
| 2 | bar stools, set of four, 1965 | Partridgewood | $10,000 | Wright | Oct 2012 |
| 3 | stools model OD61, 1964 | Partridgewood | $7,500 | Wright | Nov 2014 |
| 4 | bar stools, set of three, 1965 | Partridgewood | $5,313 | Wright | May 2012 |
| 5 | Barstools (4), 1960 | Barstools | $4,375 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Oct 2016 |
| 6 | bar stools, set of three, 1965 | Partridgewood | $4,375 | Wright | May 2012 |
| 7 | bar stools model OD61, 1964 | Partridgewood | $4,144 | Wright | Nov 2010 |
| 8 | stools model OD61, 1964 | Partridgewood | $4,063 | Wright | Nov 2016 |
| 9 | stools model OD61, 1964 | Partridgewood | $4,063 | Wright | May 2011 |
| 10 | Stools model OD61, 1964 | Partridgewood | $4,032 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Apr 2024 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 36 | $2,000 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 32 | $2,170 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 48 results from 11 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Erik Buck is a Danish artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $2,000. 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 Erik Buck sold in 2026 for $2,724, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Erik Buck work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Erik Buck work worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Erik Buck work is $2,000.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $10,000 | $27,720 | — | 2024-11-07 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Erik Buck worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Erik Buck work is $2,000. 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 Erik Buck's auction record?

Erik Buck's auction record is $27,720, set in 2024.

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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, “Erik Buck auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/erik-buck (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.