KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND (1899–1983)
KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND is a Hungarian artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $413. 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 KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND sold in 2026 for $980, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND work is $413.
The median KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND painting sells for $705 across 17 lots.
The median KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND work on paper sells for $220 across 5 lots.
The median KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND print sells for $66 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $66‡ | $66‡ | 33.3% | 2017-04-13 |
| Paintings | 18 | $705†‡ | $2,111† | 94.4% | 2025-12-08 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $220† | $388† | — | 2026-01-30 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $66 with 33.3% sell-through. Paintings (18 lots) median $705, record $2,111. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,111 (buyer's premium not included). A typical KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND painting sells for around 11× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $511–$1,794†‡ | $711†‡ | $2,111† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $2,111† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,889† |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $388† |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $315 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $66‡ |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND worth?
Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND work is $413. The median KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND painting sells for $705 across 17 lots. The median KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND work on paper sells for $220 across 5 lots. The median KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND print sells for $66 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 the average price of a KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND painting?
Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND painting is $705. 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 KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND painting is $2,111. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,111 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND painting?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $711, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND's auction record?
KOLOS-VARY, SIGISMOND's auction record is $2,111, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,111 (buyer's premium not included).
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