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# Samuel Frederick Brocas (1792–1847)

Samuel Frederick Brocas is an Irish artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $3,648. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Samuel Frederick Brocas sold in 2026 for $4,300, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Samuel Frederick Brocas work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Frederick Brocas work is $3,648.

The median Samuel Frederick Brocas work on paper sells for $5,780 across 10 lots.

The median Samuel Frederick Brocas print sells for $2,056 across 6 lots.

The median Samuel Frederick Brocas painting sells for $1,720 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 11 | $2,056† | $4,300 | 54.5% | 2026-06-19 |
| Paintings | 3 | $1,720 | $1,720 | 33.3% | 2025-12-04 |
| Works on Paper | 15 | $5,780† | $25,826 | 66.7% | 2026-06-20 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $25,826 | $25,826 | — | 2017-07-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Samuel Frederick Brocas's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (11 lots) median $2,056 with 54.5% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $1,720, record $1,720. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $25,826.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,945–$2,130† | $1,982† | $3,440 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $505–$6,837† | $2,172† | $12,913 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $25,826 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $25,826 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $4,300 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $3,440 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,720 |

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 Samuel Frederick Brocas worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Frederick Brocas work is $3,648. The median Samuel Frederick Brocas work on paper sells for $5,780 across 10 lots. The median Samuel Frederick Brocas print sells for $2,056 across 6 lots. The median Samuel Frederick Brocas painting sells for $1,720 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Samuel Frederick Brocas work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Samuel Frederick Brocas work on paper is $5,780. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Samuel Frederick Brocas's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Samuel Frederick Brocas work on paper is $25,826.

### What is the average price of a Samuel Frederick Brocas print?

Based on 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Samuel Frederick Brocas print is $2,056. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Samuel Frederick Brocas's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Samuel Frederick Brocas print is $4,300.

### What is Samuel Frederick Brocas's auction record?

Samuel Frederick Brocas's auction record is $25,826, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.