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# Troy Brauntuch (b. 1954)

## What is Troy Brauntuch’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 20 auction results for Troy Brauntuch at 6 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $5,334 including buyer’s premium (middle half $4,445–$5,586, n=5). The auction record is $52,117 for Dusk into Water (2013, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dusk into Water, 1984 | Ink and pastel on linen | $52,117 | Christie's | Sep 2013 |
| 2 | Untitled (Paris Opera) | Conté crayon on cotton over linen, triptych | $32,500 | Phillips | Mar 2014 |
| 3 | Untitled (Shirts 2) | Drawing | $30,867 | Phillips | Feb 2014 |
| 4 | Untitled | — | $15,600 | Sotheby's | Feb 2007 |
| 5 | Untitled, 1987 | Conte crayon on cotton | $13,750 | Sotheby's | Mar 2020 |
| 6 | Untitled | — | $11,875 | Sotheby's | Sep 2007 |
| 7 | Untitled (Fur), 2005 | Conté crayon on canvas | $8,750 | Christie's | Mar 2018 |
| 8 | Untitled | Pencil on black paper | $8,125 | Sotheby's | Sep 2010 |
| 9 | Untitled (Emily's Boot), 2005 | Conté crayon on cotton | $8,125 | Christie's | Mar 2018 |
| 10 | Untitled (Emily’s coat on black table), 2005 | Artwork | $6,985 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Nov 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $8,125 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $8,438 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $4,445 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 20 results from 6 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Troy Brauntuch is an American artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $6,780. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Troy Brauntuch sold in 2025 for $6,985, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Troy Brauntuch work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Troy Brauntuch work is $6,780.

The median Troy Brauntuch work on paper sells for $8,125 across 9 lots.

The median Troy Brauntuch painting sells for $6,575 across 3 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 3 | $6,575 | $32,500 | — | 2020-12-18 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $8,125 | $52,117 | 90% | 2025-02-28 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $8,750–$30,867 | $13,750 | $52,117 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $52,117 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $32,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $30,867 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $6,575 |

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 Troy Brauntuch worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Troy Brauntuch work is $6,780. The median Troy Brauntuch work on paper sells for $8,125 across 9 lots. The median Troy Brauntuch painting sells for $6,575 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Troy Brauntuch's auction record?

Troy Brauntuch's auction record is $52,117, set in 2013.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Troy Brauntuch auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/troy-brauntuch (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
