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# René Santos (1954–1986)

René Santos is an American artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $875.

A work by René Santos sold in 2017 for $875, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a René Santos work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a René Santos work is $875.

The median René Santos painting sells for $875 across 1 lots.

The median René Santos photograph sells for $188 across 1 lots.

The median René Santos work on paper sells for $1,063 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $875 | $875 | — | 2017-09-14 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,063 | $1,063 | — | 2017-09-14 |
| Photography | 1 | $188 | $188 | — | 2017-09-14 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $1,063 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $875 |
| Photography | 2017 | $188 |

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 René Santos worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a René Santos work is $875. The median René Santos painting sells for $875 across 1 lots. The median René Santos photograph sells for $188 across 1 lots. The median René Santos work on paper sells for $1,063 across 1 lots.

### What is René Santos's auction record?

René Santos's auction record is $1,063, set in 2017.

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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, “René Santos auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rene-santos (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.