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Raoul Ubac (1910–1985)

Raoul Ubac is a Belgian artist with 57 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $770. 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 Raoul Ubac sold in 2025 for $805, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Raoul Ubac work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Raoul Ubac work is $770.

The median Raoul Ubac print sells for $48 across 55 lots.

The median Raoul Ubac photograph sells for $9,254 across 7 lots.

The median Raoul Ubac work on paper sells for $2,673 across 2 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Raoul Ubac prints typically sell for $37–$98 (the middle half of 37 sold 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions70$48†‡$6,308†78.6%2025-11-26
Works on Paper2$2,673†$4,125†—2022-06-09
Photography7$9,254$51,412—2022-06-09
Masterpieces (top of market)4$14,601†$51,412—2020-06-29

† 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

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)37$37–$98‡$58‡$5,652
medium (50–120 cm)13$32–$40‡$40‡$553

‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Photography2005$51,412
Photography2005$16,863
Prints & Editions2020$6,308†
Prints & Editions2001$5,652
Works on Paper2006$4,125†
Works on Paper2022$1,220

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Raoul Ubac worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Raoul Ubac work is $770. The median Raoul Ubac print sells for $48 across 55 lots. The median Raoul Ubac photograph sells for $9,254 across 7 lots. The median Raoul Ubac work on paper sells for $2,673 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Raoul Ubac prints typically sell for $37–$98 (the middle half of 37 sold 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 Raoul Ubac print?

Based on 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Raoul Ubac print is $48. 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 Raoul Ubac's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Raoul Ubac print is $6,308. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,308 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a small Raoul Ubac print?

Based on 37 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Raoul Ubac print (small (under 50 cm)) is $58, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a medium Raoul Ubac print?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Raoul Ubac print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $40, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Raoul Ubac's auction record?

Raoul Ubac's auction record is $51,412, set in 2005.

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