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# Mariano Benlliure (1862–1947)

Mariano Benlliure is a Spanish artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $2,378. 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 Mariano Benlliure is recorded as sold in 2025 for $6,803; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Mariano Benlliure work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mariano Benlliure work is $2,378.

The median Mariano Benlliure sculpture sells for $2,900 across 13 lots.

The median Mariano Benlliure painting sells for $2,698 across 1 lots.

The median Mariano Benlliure print sells for $704 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 | $704‡ | $704‡ | — | 2024-01-24 |
| Paintings | 2 | $2,698‡ | $2,698‡ | 50% | 2022-11-02 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $9,634‡ | $9,634‡ | — | 2024-06-25 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 18 | $2,900†‡ | $9,557‡ | 72.2% | 2025-12-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Mariano Benlliure's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $704. Paintings (2 lots) median $2,698, record $2,698. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Mariano Benlliure painting sells for around 3.8× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,362–$4,861†‡ | $2,378†‡ | $9,557‡ |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $9,634‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $9,557‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $7,782‡ |
| Paintings | 2022 | $2,698‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $704‡ |

‡ 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 Mariano Benlliure worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mariano Benlliure work is $2,378. The median Mariano Benlliure sculpture sells for $2,900 across 13 lots. The median Mariano Benlliure painting sells for $2,698 across 1 lots. The median Mariano Benlliure print sells for $704 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 Mariano Benlliure sculpture?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Mariano Benlliure sculpture is $2,900. 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 Mariano Benlliure's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Mariano Benlliure sculpture is $9,557. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Mariano Benlliure's auction record?

Mariano Benlliure's auction record is $9,634, 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, “Mariano Benlliure auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mariano-benlliure (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.
