Nicolás García Uriburu (1937–2016)
Nicolás García Uriburu is an Argentine artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $30,000. 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 Nicolás García Uriburu sold in 2023 for $69,850, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicolás García Uriburu work is $30,000.
The median Nicolás García Uriburu painting sells for $37,296 across 17 lots.
The median Nicolás García Uriburu print sells for $1,139 across 3 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 | 4 | $1,139†‡ | $1,923 | 75% | 2026-06-17 |
| Paintings | 17 | $37,296† | $131,250 | — | 2025-06-05 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Nicolás García Uriburu's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $1,139 with 75% sell-through. Paintings (17 lots) median $37,296, record $131,250. A typical Nicolás García Uriburu painting sells for around 33× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $19,821–$33,699† | $24,460† | $37,500 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $41,250–$69,712 | $60,900 | $131,250 |
† 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 | 2017 | $131,250 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $69,850 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $1,923 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $1,139‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Nicolás García Uriburu worth?
Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicolás García Uriburu work is $30,000. The median Nicolás García Uriburu painting sells for $37,296 across 17 lots. The median Nicolás García Uriburu print sells for $1,139 across 3 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 Nicolás García Uriburu painting?
Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nicolás García Uriburu painting is $37,296. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Nicolás García Uriburu's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Nicolás García Uriburu painting is $131,250.
What is Nicolás García Uriburu's auction record?
Nicolás García Uriburu's auction record is $131,250, set in 2017.
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