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# George Sugarman (1912–1999)

George Sugarman is an American artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $1,197. 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 George Sugarman sold in 2026 for $1,197, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a George Sugarman work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Sugarman work is $1,197.

The median George Sugarman sculpture sells for $1,559 across 6 lots.

The median George Sugarman print sells for $160 across 4 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 | 5 | $160 | $197 | 80% | 2025-05-23 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 6 | $1,559† | $7,500 | — | 2026-08-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $7,500 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $3,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $197 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $187 |

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 Sugarman worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Sugarman work is $1,197. The median George Sugarman sculpture sells for $1,559 across 6 lots. The median George Sugarman print sells for $160 across 4 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 George Sugarman's auction record?

George Sugarman's auction record is $7,500, set in 2017.

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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 Sugarman auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-sugarman (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.
