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# Seymor E. Bottex (1922–2016)

Seymor E. Bottex is a Haitian artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $500. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Seymor E. Bottex sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $2,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Seymor E. Bottex work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Seymor E. Bottex work is $500.

The median Seymor E. Bottex painting sells for $625 across 28 lots.

The median Seymor E. Bottex print sells for $200 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Seymor E. Bottex paintings typically sell for $425–$900 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 | 1 | $200† | $200† | — | 2017-10-15 |
| Paintings | 28 | $625† | $3,500† | — | 2025-10-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Seymor E. Bottex's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $200. Paintings (28 lots) median $625, record $3,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,500 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Seymor E. Bottex painting sells for around 3.1× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 21 | $425–$900† | $600† | $3,500† |

† 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 | 2019 | $3,500† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,000† |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $200† |

† 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 Seymor E. Bottex worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Seymor E. Bottex work is $500. The median Seymor E. Bottex painting sells for $625 across 28 lots. The median Seymor E. Bottex print sells for $200 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Seymor E. Bottex paintings typically sell for $425–$900 (the middle half of 21 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Seymor E. Bottex painting?

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Seymor E. Bottex painting is $625. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Seymor E. Bottex's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Seymor E. Bottex painting is $3,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,500 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Seymor E. Bottex painting?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Seymor E. Bottex painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $600, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Seymor E. Bottex's auction record?

Seymor E. Bottex's auction record is $3,500, set in 2019. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,500 (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, “Seymor E. Bottex auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/seymor-e-bottex (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.