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# George Dunbar (b. 1927)

George Dunbar is an American artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,306. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by George Dunbar sold in 2026 for $4,062, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a George Dunbar work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Dunbar work is $1,306.

The median George Dunbar painting sells for $4,458 across 2 lots.

The median George Dunbar print sells for $288 across 3 lots.

The median George Dunbar sculpture sells for $3,050 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 | 3 | $288 | $403 | — | 2000-10-08 |
| Paintings | 3 | $4,458 | $7,650 | 66.7% | 2021-07-13 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $230 | $230 | — | 2000-10-08 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $3,050 | $3,050 | 50% | 2015-11-21 |

George Dunbar's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $288. Paintings (3 lots) median $4,458, record $7,650. A typical George Dunbar painting sells for around 15× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $7,650 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $3,050 |
| Paintings | 2000 | $1,265 |
| Prints & Editions | 2000 | $403 |
| Prints & Editions | 2000 | $288 |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $230 |

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 George Dunbar worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Dunbar work is $1,306. The median George Dunbar painting sells for $4,458 across 2 lots. The median George Dunbar print sells for $288 across 3 lots. The median George Dunbar sculpture sells for $3,050 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is George Dunbar's auction record?

George Dunbar's auction record is $32,500, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $32,500 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “George Dunbar auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-dunbar (updated 2026-11-02).

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.