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Over the last 24 months the median price was $19,256 including buyer’s premium (middle half $14,699–$25,957, n=23). The auction record is $58,047 for Chaise Rio Rocking-chair (2026, PIASA). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Oscar Niemeyer value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}