Manuel Pailos
Manuel Pailos is an Uruguayan artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $1,250. 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 Pailos sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $4,233 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Manuel Pailos on OpeningBid →What is a Manuel Pailos work worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Manuel Pailos work is $1,250.
The median Manuel Pailos painting sells for $969 across 2 lots.
The median Manuel Pailos work on paper sells for $914 across 8 lots.
The median Manuel Pailos sculpture sells for $3,500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $969 | $1,250 | 16.7% | 2020-04-17 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $914†‡ | $4,233† | 88.9% | 2023-05-25 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 | — | 2015-12-03 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $238–$2,250† | $475† | $4,233† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $4,233† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $3,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $2,250 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $1,250 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $688 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Manuel Pailos worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Manuel Pailos work is $1,250. The median Manuel Pailos painting sells for $969 across 2 lots. The median Manuel Pailos work on paper sells for $914 across 8 lots. The median Manuel Pailos sculpture sells for $3,500 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 Pailos painting?
Based on 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Manuel Pailos painting is $969.
What is Manuel Pailos's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Manuel Pailos painting is $1,250.
What is Manuel Pailos's auction record?
Manuel Pailos's auction record is $4,233, set in 2023. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,233 (buyer's premium not included).
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