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# Tully Filmus (1908–1998)

Tully Filmus is an American artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $1,289. 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 Tully Filmus sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $2,400 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Tully Filmus work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tully Filmus work is $1,289.

The median Tully Filmus painting sells for $1,600 across 5 lots.

The median Tully Filmus work on paper sells for $800 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $1,600†‡ | $4,250 | — | 2024-10-10 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $800†‡ | $944 | 75% | 2025-12-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1991 | $4,250 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $2,400† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $944 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $800‡ |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Tully Filmus worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tully Filmus work is $1,289. The median Tully Filmus painting sells for $1,600 across 5 lots. The median Tully Filmus work on paper sells for $800 across 3 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 Tully Filmus's auction record?

Tully Filmus's auction record is $7,500, set in 2021.

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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, “Tully Filmus auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tully-filmus (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.