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# Tomasz Sętowski (b. 1961)

## What is Tomasz Sętowski’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 191 auction results for Tomasz Sętowski at 3 houses since 2016. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,894 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,640–$12,057, n=30). The auction record is $33,987 for Czekając na Odysa (2025, DESA Unicum). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czekając na Odysa, 2005 | Olej/płótno | $33,987 | DESA Unicum | Sep 2025 |
| 2 | Kompozycja, 1999 | Olej/płótno | $30,813 | DESA Unicum | May 2026 |
| 3 | Uniwersalność myśli | Olej/płótno | $23,784 | DESA Unicum | Oct 2025 |
| 4 | Rozmyślanie o wieczności | Olej/płótno | $21,959 | DESA Unicum | Feb 2022 |
| 5 | Podróż marzeń, 2009 | Olej/płótno | $20,750 | DESA Unicum | Mar 2022 |
| 6 | Tomasz Sętowski | "Upadłe Imperium" | Olej/płótno | $20,108 | DESA Unicum | Mar 2026 |
| 7 | Upadłe Imperium | Olej/płótno | $20,108 | DESA Unicum | Mar 2026 |
| 8 | Astronomer, 2002 | Olej/płótno | $18,849 | DESA Unicum | Jun 2022 |
| 9 | Szafka pełna przygód, 1990s | Olej/płótno | $18,786 | DESA Unicum | Aug 2025 |
| 10 | Znalezisko | Olej/płótno | $18,693 | DESA Unicum | Sep 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 27 | $11,061 |
| Other | 10 | $2,362 |
| Sculpture | 15 | $1,691 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 17 | $15,174 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 29 | $1,701 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 191 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Tomasz Sętowski is a Polish artist with 322 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $3,855. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Tomasz Sętowski sold in 2026 for $13,337, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Tomasz Sętowski work worth?

Across 191 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tomasz Sętowski work is $3,855.

The median Tomasz Sętowski painting sells for $8,720 across 93 lots.

The median Tomasz Sętowski sculpture sells for $1,456 across 51 lots.

The median Tomasz Sętowski print sells for $902 across 14 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Tomasz Sętowski paintings typically sell for $6,534–$12,507 (the middle half of 65 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Tomasz Sętowski sculptures typically sell for $939–$2,037 (the middle half of 50 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 | 22 | $902† | $1,768† | 63.6% | 2026-05-27 |
| Paintings | 138 | $8,720† | $38,895† | 67.4% | 2026-06-12 |
| Works on Paper | 18 | $2,126† | $6,320† | 72.2% | 2026-05-27 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 67 | $1,456† | $4,086 | 76.1% | 2026-07-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 10 | $27,299† | $39,914† | — | 2026-05-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Tomasz Sętowski's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (22 lots) median $902 with 63.6% sell-through. Paintings (138 lots) median $8,720, record $38,895. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $38,895 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Tomasz Sętowski painting sells for around 9.7× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 10 lots) the median is $27,299.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $673–$990† | $889† | $1,639 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $2,972–$5,923† | $4,952† | $17,904 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 65 | $6,534–$12,507† | $9,502† | $33,987 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $16,588–$21,490† | $17,493† | $38,895† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $1,765–$2,773† | $2,126† | $6,320† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 50 | $939–$2,037† | $1,456† | $4,086 |

† 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 | 2022 | $38,895† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $33,987 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $6,320† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $4,086 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $3,704 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $3,274† |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,768† |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,639 |

† 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 Tomasz Sętowski worth?

Across 191 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tomasz Sętowski work is $3,855. The median Tomasz Sętowski painting sells for $8,720 across 93 lots. The median Tomasz Sętowski sculpture sells for $1,456 across 51 lots. The median Tomasz Sętowski print sells for $902 across 14 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Tomasz Sętowski paintings typically sell for $6,534–$12,507 (the middle half of 65 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Tomasz Sętowski sculptures typically sell for $939–$2,037 (the middle half of 50 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Tomasz Sętowski painting?

Based on 93 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tomasz Sętowski painting is $8,720. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Tomasz Sętowski's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Tomasz Sętowski painting is $38,895. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $38,895 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Tomasz Sętowski sculpture?

Based on 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tomasz Sętowski sculpture is $1,456. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Tomasz Sętowski's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Tomasz Sętowski sculpture is $4,086.

### What is the average price of a Tomasz Sętowski print?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tomasz Sętowski print is $902. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Tomasz Sętowski's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Tomasz Sętowski print is $1,768. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,768 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Tomasz Sętowski painting?

Based on 65 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Tomasz Sętowski painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $9,502, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a small Tomasz Sętowski sculpture?

Based on 50 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Tomasz Sętowski sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,456, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Tomasz Sętowski's auction record?

Tomasz Sętowski's auction record is $39,914, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $39,914 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Tomasz Sętowski auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tomasz-setowski-2 (updated 2026-11-02).

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.