> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/marek-sobczyk · updated 2026-11-01

# Marek Sobczyk (b. 1955)

## What is Marek Sobczyk’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 51 auction results for Marek Sobczyk at 1 houses since 2020. Over the last 24 months the median price was $12,180 including buyer’s premium (middle half $8,500–$14,851, n=11). The auction record is $95,123 for Walka Josepha Conrada z Witoldem Gombrowiczem o swoją wybitność (2022, DESA Unicum). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walka Josepha Conrada z Witoldem Gombrowiczem o swoją wybitność, 1986 | Olej/płótno | $95,123 | DESA Unicum | Mar 2022 |
| 2 | BHP (Prestoł), 1991 | Olej/płótno | $54,912 | DESA Unicum | Sep 2024 |
| 3 | O wyrazie uczuć u człowieka i zwierząt, 1992 | Olej/płótno, 180 x 202 cm | $16,437 | DESA Unicum | Jun 2025 |
| 4 | O wyrazie uczuć u człowieka i zwierząt, 1992 | Olej/płótno,  180 x 202 cm | $16,437 | DESA Unicum | Jun 2025 |
| 5 | Tadeusz Brudzyński inwigilowany przez kobiety, 1980 | Olej/płótno | $15,365 | DESA Unicum | Oct 2024 |
| 6 | Palm-szyt, 1983 | Akryl/płótno | $15,248 | DESA Unicum | Dec 2024 |
| 7 | O Stanisławie Brzozowskim, 1984 | Olej/płótno | $14,454 | DESA Unicum | Jul 2025 |
| 8 | Maska wyraża ból [Monica Vitti; Bułka; Papier], 2015 | Tempera jajkowa/płótno | $14,387 | DESA Unicum | Dec 2025 |
| 9 | Palm-Szyt, 1983 | Akryl/płótno | $13,798 | DESA Unicum | Mar 2020 |
| 10 | „III głód wydalania wg Tolmana”, 1996 | Tempera jajkowa/plexi | $12,180 | DESA Unicum | Mar 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 22 | $9,467 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 15 | $13,798 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 9 | $2,487 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 51 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Marek Sobczyk is an artist with 81 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $6,640. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Marek Sobczyk sold in 2026 for $8,080, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Marek Sobczyk work worth?

Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marek Sobczyk work is $6,640.

The median Marek Sobczyk painting sells for $6,899 across 47 lots.

The median Marek Sobczyk sculpture sells for $5,113 across 1 lots.

The median Marek Sobczyk work on paper sells for $1,470 across 2 lots.

Large (over 120 cm) Marek Sobczyk paintings typically sell for $7,740–$14,818 (the middle half of 27 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Marek Sobczyk paintings typically sell for $1,373–$4,278 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 | 71 | $6,899† | $95,123 | 66.2% | 2026-03-26 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,470 | $2,487 | — | 2024-09-17 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $5,113† | $5,113† | 50% | 2020-12-03 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $54,912† | $95,123 | — | 2024-09-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 20 | $1,373–$4,278† | $3,024† | $14,454 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 27 | $7,740–$14,818† | $9,632† | $95,123 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $95,123 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $54,912 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $5,113† |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $2,487 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $454 |

† 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 Marek Sobczyk worth?

Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marek Sobczyk work is $6,640. The median Marek Sobczyk painting sells for $6,899 across 47 lots. The median Marek Sobczyk sculpture sells for $5,113 across 1 lots. The median Marek Sobczyk work on paper sells for $1,470 across 2 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Marek Sobczyk paintings typically sell for $7,740–$14,818 (the middle half of 27 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Marek Sobczyk paintings typically sell for $1,373–$4,278 (the middle half of 20 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Marek Sobczyk painting?

Based on 47 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marek Sobczyk painting is $6,899. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Marek Sobczyk's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Marek Sobczyk painting is $95,123.

### What is the average price of a large Marek Sobczyk painting?

Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Marek Sobczyk painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $9,632, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a medium Marek Sobczyk painting?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Marek Sobczyk painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,024, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Marek Sobczyk's auction record?

Marek Sobczyk's auction record is $95,123, set in 2022.

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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, “Marek Sobczyk auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/marek-sobczyk (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.