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# Manuel Benedito Vives (1875–1963)

Manuel Benedito Vives is a Spanish artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $3,584. 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 Manuel Benedito Vives sold in 2026 for $10,489, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Manuel Benedito Vives work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Manuel Benedito Vives work is $3,584.

The median Manuel Benedito Vives painting sells for $5,913 across 20 lots.

The median Manuel Benedito Vives work on paper sells for $531 across 5 lots.

The median Manuel Benedito Vives print sells for $283 across 1 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 | 1 | $283‡ | $283‡ | — | 2025-05-12 |
| Paintings | 29 | $5,913†‡ | $32,556‡ | 69% | 2026-10-13 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $531†‡ | $2,747‡ | 50% | 2025-07-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Manuel Benedito Vives's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $283. Paintings (29 lots) median $5,913, record $32,556. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Manuel Benedito Vives painting sells for around 21× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $645–$6,498‡ | $3,255‡ | $9,026‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $5,042–$8,791†‡ | $6,674†‡ | $32,556‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2024 | $32,556‡ |
| Paintings | 2022 | $14,526‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $2,747‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,522† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $283‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Manuel Benedito Vives worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Manuel Benedito Vives work is $3,584. The median Manuel Benedito Vives painting sells for $5,913 across 20 lots. The median Manuel Benedito Vives work on paper sells for $531 across 5 lots. The median Manuel Benedito Vives print sells for $283 across 1 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 Manuel Benedito Vives painting?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Manuel Benedito Vives painting is $5,913. 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 Manuel Benedito Vives's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Manuel Benedito Vives painting is $32,556. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Manuel Benedito Vives painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Manuel Benedito Vives painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $6,674, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Manuel Benedito Vives's auction record?

Manuel Benedito Vives's auction record is $32,556, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Manuel Benedito Vives auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/manuel-benedito-vives (updated 2026-11-03).

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.