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Over the last 24 months the median price was $54,194 including buyer’s premium (middle half $27,973–$70,150, n=7). The auction record is $138,641 for Superstring (2025, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Tomás Saraceno value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}