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

# Rafael Barradas (1890–1929)

Rafael Barradas is an Uruguayan artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $576. 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 Rafael Barradas is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,180; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rafael Barradas work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rafael Barradas work is $576.

The median Rafael Barradas work on paper sells for $319 across 10 lots.

The median Rafael Barradas print sells for $106 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $106‡ | $106‡ | 50% | 2023-10-05 |
| Works on Paper | 15 | $319‡ | $40,000 | 66.7% | 2023-10-05 |

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $276–$467‡ | $319‡ | $637‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $40,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $637‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $106‡ |

‡ 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 Rafael Barradas worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rafael Barradas work is $576. The median Rafael Barradas work on paper sells for $319 across 10 lots. The median Rafael Barradas print sells for $106 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 the average price of a Rafael Barradas work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rafael Barradas work on paper is $319. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Rafael Barradas's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Rafael Barradas work on paper is $40,000.

### What is Rafael Barradas's auction record?

Rafael Barradas's auction record is $40,000, set in 2018.

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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, “Rafael Barradas auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rafael-barradas (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.