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# Germán Cueto (1893–1975)

Germán Cueto is a Mexican artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $2,734. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Germán Cueto sold in 2026 for $3,853, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Germán Cueto work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Germán Cueto work is $2,734.

The median Germán Cueto sculpture sells for $2,370 across 2 lots.

The median Germán Cueto painting sells for $2,489 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $2,489 | $2,489 | — | 2012-09-07 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 5 | $2,370† | $2,978† | 40% | 2022-09-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $2,978† |
| Paintings | 2012 | $2,489 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $1,761† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Germán Cueto worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Germán Cueto work is $2,734. The median Germán Cueto sculpture sells for $2,370 across 2 lots. The median Germán Cueto painting sells for $2,489 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Germán Cueto's auction record?

Germán Cueto's auction record is $3,853, set in 2026.

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

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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.