Sami Bris (b. 1930)
Sami Bris is an artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $850. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Sami Bris sold in 2025 for $885, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Sami Bris on OpeningBid →What is a Sami Bris work worth?
Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sami Bris work is $850.
The median Sami Bris painting sells for $862 across 15 lots.
The median Sami Bris work on paper sells for $460 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 15 | $862‡ | $1,770 | — | 2025-12-28 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $460‡ | $552 | 71.4% | 2021-08-01 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $554–$1,084‡ | $806‡ | $1,770 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $1,770 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $1,534 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $552 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $472 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Sami Bris worth?
Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sami Bris work is $850. The median Sami Bris painting sells for $862 across 15 lots. The median Sami Bris work on paper sells for $460 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Sami Bris painting?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sami Bris painting is $862. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Sami Bris's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Sami Bris painting is $1,770.
What is the average price of a small Sami Bris painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Sami Bris painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $806, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Sami Bris's auction record?
Sami Bris's auction record is $1,770, set in 2022.
See the full Sami Bris record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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