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# Marius Bauer (b. 1951)

Marius Bauer is a Dutch artist with 119 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $2,472. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Marius Bauer sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $5,356 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Marius Bauer work worth?

Across 102 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marius Bauer work is $2,472.

The median Marius Bauer work on paper sells for $2,177 across 32 lots.

The median Marius Bauer print sells for $192 across 27 lots.

The median Marius Bauer painting sells for $5,466 across 23 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 | 28 | $192† | $2,794† | 96.4% | 2026-07-17 |
| Paintings | 27 | $5,466† | $78,999 | 85.2% | 2026-05-04 |
| Works on Paper | 38 | $2,177† | $20,221 | 84.2% | 2026-05-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $43,740† | $78,999 | — | 2020-07-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Marius Bauer's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (28 lots) median $192 with 96.4% sell-through. Paintings (27 lots) median $5,466, record $78,999. A typical Marius Bauer painting sells for around 28× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 6 lots) the median is $43,740.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $54–$245† | $111† | $432† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $328–$1,458† | $561† | $2,794† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $2,490–$3,260† | $2,530† | $3,528† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $4,729–$19,119† | $7,853† | $53,578 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $1,032–$2,528† | $1,568† | $18,050† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $2,145–$8,106† | $6,270† | $20,221 |

† 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 | 2010 | $78,999 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $53,578 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $20,221 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $18,050† |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $2,794† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $2,082† |

† 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 Marius Bauer worth?

Across 102 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marius Bauer work is $2,472. The median Marius Bauer work on paper sells for $2,177 across 32 lots. The median Marius Bauer print sells for $192 across 27 lots. The median Marius Bauer painting sells for $5,466 across 23 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 Marius Bauer work on paper?

Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marius Bauer work on paper is $2,177. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Marius Bauer's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Marius Bauer work on paper is $20,221.

### What is the average price of a Marius Bauer print?

Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marius Bauer print is $192. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Marius Bauer's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Marius Bauer print is $2,794. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,794 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Marius Bauer painting?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marius Bauer painting is $5,466. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Marius Bauer's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Marius Bauer painting is $78,999.

### What is the average price of a small Marius Bauer print?

Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Marius Bauer print (small (under 50 cm)) is $111, 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 Marius Bauer painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Marius Bauer painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $7,853, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Marius Bauer's auction record?

Marius Bauer's auction record is $78,999, set in 2010.

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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, “Marius Bauer auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/marius-bauer (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.
