> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/phidias · updated 2026-11-02

# Phidias

Phidias is a Greek artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $806. 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 Phidias sold in 2026 for $5,726, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Phidias work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Phidias work is $806.

The median Phidias sculpture sells for $1,444 across 3 lots.

The median Phidias painting sells for $646 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $646† | $646† | — | 2004-04-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $1,444‡ | $6,267‡ | 75% | 2026-06-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $6,267‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $1,444 |
| Paintings | 2004 | $646† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Phidias worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Phidias work is $806. The median Phidias sculpture sells for $1,444 across 3 lots. The median Phidias painting sells for $646 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 Phidias's auction record?

Phidias's auction record is $1,444, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Phidias auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/phidias (updated 2026-11-02).

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.