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# Geza Szobel (1905–1963)

Geza Szobel is a Hungarian artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $2,351. 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 Geza Szobel sold in 2023 for $3,359, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Geza Szobel work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Geza Szobel work is $2,351.

The median Geza Szobel painting sells for $3,677 across 11 lots.

The median Geza Szobel work on paper sells for $577 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $3,677‡ | $7,287 | 91.7% | 2024-03-07 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $577† | $1,003 | 83.3% | 2022-10-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $2,419–$4,041‡ | $3,677‡ | $4,738‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2011 | $7,287 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $4,738‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $1,003 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $654 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Geza Szobel worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Geza Szobel work is $2,351. The median Geza Szobel painting sells for $3,677 across 11 lots. The median Geza Szobel work on paper sells for $577 across 5 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 the average price of a Geza Szobel painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Geza Szobel painting is $3,677. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Geza Szobel's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Geza Szobel painting is $7,287.

### What is Geza Szobel's auction record?

Geza Szobel's auction record is $7,287, set in 2011.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Geza Szobel auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/geza-szobel (updated 2026-11-01).

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.