> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paul-szasz · updated 2026-11-03

# Paul SZASZ (1912–1969)

## What is Paul SZASZ’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 26 auction results for Paul SZASZ at 4 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $688 including buyer’s premium (middle half $468–$994, n=16). The auction record is $2,266 for Composition (2024, Ader). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Composition, 1965 | Huile sur toile | $2,266 | Ader | Mar 2024 |
| 2 | Composition, 1966 | Huile sur toile | $2,200 | Ader | Nov 2024 |
| 3 | Composition, 1964 | Huile sur toile | $2,063 | Ader | Nov 2024 |
| 4 | Composition, 1964 | Huile sur toile | $1,925 | Ader | Nov 2024 |
| 5 | Composition, 1965 | Huile sur toile | $1,700 | Ader | Mar 2024 |
| 6 | Composition, 1964 | Huile sur toile | $1,031 | Ader | Nov 2024 |
| 7 | Composition rouge, 1960 | Huile sur toile | $981 | Ader | Dec 2025 |
| 8 | Bord de mer, 1963 | Huile sur toile | $906 | Ader | Dec 2025 |
| 9 | Composition, 1966 | Huile sur toile | $894 | Ader | Nov 2024 |
| 10 | Composition, 1960 | Huile sur toile | $779 | Ader | Mar 2024 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 22 | $733 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 15 | $779 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $483 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 26 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Paul SZASZ is a Hungarian artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $688. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Paul SZASZ sold in 2025 for $981, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paul SZASZ work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul SZASZ work is $688.

The median Paul SZASZ painting sells for $688 across 24 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 | 25 | $688† | $2,266 | 96% | 2025-12-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $445–$937 | $585 | $1,925 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $565–$1,161† | $733† | $2,266 |

† 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 | 2024 | $2,266 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $2,200 |

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 Paul SZASZ worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul SZASZ work is $688. The median Paul SZASZ painting sells for $688 across 24 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Paul SZASZ painting?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul SZASZ painting is $688. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Paul SZASZ's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul SZASZ painting is $2,266.

### What is the average price of a medium Paul SZASZ painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Paul SZASZ painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $733, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Paul SZASZ's auction record?

Paul SZASZ's auction record is $2,266, set in 2024.

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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, “Paul SZASZ auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paul-szasz (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.