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# Sandor Bortnyik (1893–1976)

Sandor Bortnyik is a Hungarian artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $2,200. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Sandor Bortnyik is recorded as sold in 2012 for $3,525; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sandor Bortnyik work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sandor Bortnyik work is $2,200.

The median Sandor Bortnyik print sells for $1,895 across 4 lots.

The median Sandor Bortnyik work on paper sells for $3,525 across 1 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 | 4 | $1,895 | $2,200 | — | 2023-03-16 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $3,525‡ | $3,525‡ | — | 2012-06-27 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $3,525‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2003 | $2,200 |
| Prints & Editions | 2003 | $2,200 |

‡ 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 Sandor Bortnyik worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sandor Bortnyik work is $2,200. The median Sandor Bortnyik print sells for $1,895 across 4 lots. The median Sandor Bortnyik work on paper sells for $3,525 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Sandor Bortnyik's auction record?

Sandor Bortnyik's auction record is $21,683, set in 2011. 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.

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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.