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# Sebastián Gessa y Arias (1840–1920)

Sebastián Gessa y Arias is a Spanish artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $506. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Sebastián Gessa y Arias sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $543 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sebastián Gessa y Arias work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sebastián Gessa y Arias work is $506.

The median Sebastián Gessa y Arias painting sells for $522 across 3 lots.

The median Sebastián Gessa y Arias work on paper sells for $341 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $522†‡ | $543† | 75% | 2024-05-08 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $341‡ | $341‡ | — | 2022-12-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $543† |
| Paintings | 2019 | $522 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $341‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Sebastián Gessa y Arias worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sebastián Gessa y Arias work is $506. The median Sebastián Gessa y Arias painting sells for $522 across 3 lots. The median Sebastián Gessa y Arias work on paper sells for $341 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Sebastián Gessa y Arias's auction record?

Sebastián Gessa y Arias's auction record is $543, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $543 (buyer's premium not included).

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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.
