Five
What is Five’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 69 auction results for Five at 3 houses since 1999. Over the last 24 months the median price was $135 including buyer’s premium (middle half $103–$250, n=6). The auction record is $34,545 for Five doucai 'narcissus' wine cups (2021, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Five doucai 'narcissus' wine cups | Doucai | $34,545 | Bonhams | Nov 2021 |
| 2 | Five American Classical Carved Mahogany Side Chairs, 1815 | Mahogany | $8,280 | Neal Auction Company | Oct 2000 |
| 3 | Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Vases, 19th/20th c. | Porcelain | $4,608 | Neal Auction Company | Aug 2022 |
| 4 | Italian Gold Chain Link Bracelets | 14 kt. Yellow Gold | $3,584 | Neal Auction Company | Jun 2021 |
| 5 | American Classical Mahogany Dining Chairs, 1835 | Mahogany | $1,952 | Neal Auction Company | Feb 2020 |
| 6 | American Sterling Silver Julep Cups total weight 18.45 troy ozs | Sterling Silver | $1,625 | Neal Auction Company | Nov 2024 |
| 7 | William Gale & Son Sterling Silver Tea Knives, 1853 | Sterling Silver | $1,599 | Neal Auction Company | Sep 2012 |
| 8 | English Art Deco Pottery Vases, 1930 | Pottery | $1,342 | Neal Auction Company | Apr 2021 |
| 9 | Irish Georgian-Style Mahogany Dining Chairs, 19th c. | Mahogany | $1,342 | Neal Auction Company | Feb 2017 |
| 10 | Continental Gambler System Canes | Canes | $1,037 | Neal Auction Company | Jun 2021 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 59 | $320 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 9 | $625 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 37 | $312 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 69 results from 3 houses · How we compute these figures
Five is an Austrian artist with 86 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $312. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Five sold in 2024 for $1,625, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Five on OpeningBid →What is a Five work worth?
Across 69 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Five work is $312.
The median Five painting sells for $125 across 1 lots.
The median Five sculpture sells for $400 across 2 lots.
The median Five work on paper sells for $896 across 1 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $288 | $288 | — | 2024-02-21 |
| Paintings | 2 | $125 | $125 | 50% | 2018-01-27 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $896 | $896 | — | 2018-01-28 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $400 | $425 | — | 2022-10-13 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $6,444 | $34,545 | — | 2022-08-11 |
Five's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $288. Paintings (2 lots) median $125, record $125. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $6,444.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $896 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $425 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $375 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $288 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $125 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Five worth?
Across 69 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Five work is $312. The median Five painting sells for $125 across 1 lots. The median Five sculpture sells for $400 across 2 lots. The median Five work on paper sells for $896 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Five's auction record?
Five's auction record is $34,545, set in 2021.
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