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# Rodolfo Samonte (b. 1941)

Rodolfo Samonte is a Filipino artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $524. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Rodolfo Samonte is recorded as sold in 2026 for $594; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rodolfo Samonte work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rodolfo Samonte work is $524.

The median Rodolfo Samonte print sells for $309 across 14 lots.

The median Rodolfo Samonte sculpture sells for $17,802 across 3 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 18 | $309‡ | $786‡ | 77.8% | 2026-01-31 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $17,802‡ | $17,802‡ | — | 2025-12-07 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $196–$355‡ | $259‡ | $594‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $389–$668‡ | $559‡ | $786‡ |

‡ 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 | 2024 | $17,802‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $17,802‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $786‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $693‡ |

‡ 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 Rodolfo Samonte worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rodolfo Samonte work is $524. The median Rodolfo Samonte print sells for $309 across 14 lots. The median Rodolfo Samonte sculpture sells for $17,802 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Rodolfo Samonte print?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rodolfo Samonte print is $309. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Rodolfo Samonte's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Rodolfo Samonte print is $786. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Rodolfo Samonte's auction record?

Rodolfo Samonte's auction record is $17,802, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Rodolfo Samonte auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rodolfo-samonte (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.