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# Richard Filipowski (1923–2008)

## What is Richard Filipowski’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 15 auction results for Richard Filipowski at 2 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,397 including buyer’s premium (middle half $931–$3,810, n=14). The auction record is $19,050 for Untitled (oil on canvas) (2025, Wright). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 1948 | Painting | $19,050 | Wright | Aug 2025 |
| 2 | Untitled (Sculpture), 1960 | Bronze | $13,970 | Wright | Aug 2025 |
| 3 | Prototype floor lamp, 1953 | Copper | $5,334 | Wright | Dec 2025 |
| 4 | Prototype sofa, 1955 | Lacquer | $4,064 | Wright | Dec 2025 |
| 5 | Prototype chair, 1953 | Lacquer | $3,048 | Wright | Dec 2025 |
| 6 | Prototype bench, 1953 | Lacquer | $2,640 | Wright | Dec 2025 |
| 7 | Prototype dining table, 1953 | Lacquer | $2,508 | Wright | Dec 2025 |
| 8 | Prototype work stools, 1953 | Painted pine | $2,286 | Wright | Dec 2025 |
| 9 | Prototype occasional table, 1953 | Lacquer | $1,080 | Wright | Dec 2025 |
| 10 | Prototype occasional table, 1953 | Lacquer | $953 | Wright | Dec 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 12 | $1,683 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 7 | $1,080 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 15 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Richard Filipowski is an American artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $2,286.

A work by Richard Filipowski sold in 2025 for $2,640, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Richard Filipowski work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Filipowski work is $2,286.

The median Richard Filipowski sculpture sells for $635 across 3 lots.

The median Richard Filipowski painting sells for $19,050 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $19,050 | $19,050 | — | 2025-08-07 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $635 | $13,970 | 75% | 2025-12-09 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $19,050 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $13,970 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $635 |

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 Richard Filipowski worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Filipowski work is $2,286. The median Richard Filipowski sculpture sells for $635 across 3 lots. The median Richard Filipowski painting sells for $19,050 across 1 lots.

### What is Richard Filipowski's auction record?

Richard Filipowski's auction record is $19,050, set in 2025.

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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, “Richard Filipowski auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/richard-filipowski (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.