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# Pol Bury (1922–2005)

Pol Bury is a Belgian artist with 35 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $634. 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 Pol Bury sold in 2026 for $14,620, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Pol Bury work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pol Bury work is $634.

The median Pol Bury print sells for $202 across 15 lots.

The median Pol Bury sculpture sells for $14,620 across 5 lots.

The median Pol Bury work on paper sells for $176 across 2 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 | 24 | $202†‡ | $2,121 | 62.5% | 2025-06-11 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $176 | $198 | 50% | 2022-04-15 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 6 | $14,620 | $52,920 | 83.3% | 2026-04-16 |
| Photography | 1 | $88 | $88 | — | 2006-06-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $87–$885†‡ | $202†‡ | $2,121 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $52,920 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2006 | $46,120 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $2,121 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $910 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $198 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $153 |
| Photography | 2006 | $88 |

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 Pol Bury worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pol Bury work is $634. The median Pol Bury print sells for $202 across 15 lots. The median Pol Bury sculpture sells for $14,620 across 5 lots. The median Pol Bury work on paper sells for $176 across 2 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 Pol Bury print?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pol Bury print is $202. 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 Pol Bury's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pol Bury print is $2,121.

### What is Pol Bury's auction record?

Pol Bury's auction record is $52,920, set in 2020.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Pol Bury auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pol-bury (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
