> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sen-pao · updated 2026-11-01

# Sen Pao (b. 1949)

Sen Pao is an Indonesian artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $452. 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 Sen Pao sold in 2024 for $700, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sen Pao work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sen Pao work is $452.

The median Sen Pao painting sells for $452 across 11 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 | 12 | $452†‡ | $1,017† | 91.7% | 2024-12-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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) | 7 | $240–$568† | $288† | $1,017† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,017† |
| Paintings | 2024 | $700 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Sen Pao worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sen Pao work is $452. The median Sen Pao painting sells for $452 across 11 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 the average price of a Sen Pao painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sen Pao painting is $452. 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 Sen Pao's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sen Pao painting is $1,017. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,017 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Sen Pao's auction record?

Sen Pao's auction record is $1,017, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,017 (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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Sen Pao auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sen-pao (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.