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

# Pierre Bodo (1953–2015)

## What is Pierre Bodo’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 13 auction results for Pierre Bodo at 6 houses since 2017. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,703 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,962–$4,740, n=5). The auction record is $19,489 for Matswapanga (2017, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matswapanga, 2011 | Acrylique et paillettes sur toile | $19,489 | Artcurial | Dec 2017 |
| 2 | Mudinda de base, 2010 | Acrylique et paillettes sur toile | $17,150 | Artcurial | Dec 2017 |
| 3 | FEMME PORTEUSE DU MONDE, 2010 | Acrylic on canvas | $11,560 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Apr 2018 |
| 4 | Untitled, 1953 | Acrylic paint | $5,184 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 5 | Sans titre (sapeur), 1953 | Acrylic paint | $4,740 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 6 | SAP CHAPEAU, 2006 | Acrylic on canvas | $4,624 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Apr 2018 |
| 7 | LA ROSE D'ABRIT, 2009 | Acrylique et paillettes sur tissu (Acrylic and collage on fabric) | $4,594 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Apr 2017 |
| 8 | La crise maîtrisée, 1953 | Acrylic paint | $3,703 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 9 | Sapeur poisson, 1953 | Acrylic paint | $2,962 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 10 | Sans titre, (oiseau sapeur), 2012 | Huile sur toile | $355 | Stanley's Auction | Sep 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $4,682 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 7 | $4,624 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 13 results from 6 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Pierre Bodo is an artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $4,594. 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 Pierre Bodo sold in 2026 for $4,740, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Pierre Bodo work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre Bodo work is $4,594.

The median Pierre Bodo painting sells for $4,624 across 11 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 | 16 | $4,624† | $19,489 | 68.8% | 2026-06-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $3,901–$4,962† | $4,624† | $11,560 |

† 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 | $19,489 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $17,150 |

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 Pierre Bodo worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre Bodo work is $4,594. The median Pierre Bodo painting sells for $4,624 across 11 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 Pierre Bodo painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pierre Bodo painting is $4,624. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Pierre Bodo's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pierre Bodo painting is $19,489.

### What is Pierre Bodo's auction record?

Pierre Bodo's auction record is $19,489, set in 2017.

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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, “Pierre Bodo auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pierre-bodo (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.