> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ugo-mulas · updated 2026-11-02

# Ugo Mulas (1928–1973)

## What is Ugo Mulas’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 130 auction results for Ugo Mulas at 12 houses since 2013. Over the last 24 months the median price was $829 including buyer’s premium (middle half $754–$1,130, n=27). The auction record is $11,419 for Portrait of Marcel Duchamp (2021, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portrait of Marcel Duchamp, 1965 | Photographie en noir et blanc, stylo bille | $11,419 | Sotheby's | Feb 2021 |
| 2 | Marcel Duchamp, New York, 1967 | Dieci stampe vintage alla gelatina ai sali d'argento | $9,862 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Oct 2019 |
| 3 | Autoritratto per Lee Friedlander, 1971 | Stampa vintage alla gelatina ai sali d'argento | $3,607 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Oct 2025 |
| 4 | Lucio Fontana, 1965 | Stampa vintage alla gelatina ai sali d'argento | $3,112 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2022 |
| 5 | Marcel Duchamp, 1965, 1928 | Cartes-de-visite | $3,000 | Christie's | Apr 2017 |
| 6 | Alberto Burri, circa 1960 | Gelatin silver print | $2,835 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Dec 2018 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spoleto, 1962 | Stampa vintage alla gelatina ai sali d'argento | $3,855 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Apr 2024 |
| 2 | Senza titolo (Ballo), 1960 | Stampa vintage alla gelatina ai sali d'argento | $3,048 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2021 |
| 3 | Italsider Savona, 1962 | Stampa vintage alla gelatina ai sali d'argento | $2,821 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 2020 |
| 4 | Senza titolo (Ballo), 1960 | Stampa vintage alla gelatina ai sali d'argento | $2,821 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 2020 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 11 | $1,026 |
| Photographs | 112 | $844 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 112 | $874 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 130 results from 12 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Ugo Mulas is an Italian artist with 264 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $837. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Ugo Mulas sold in 2026 for $1,055, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Ugo Mulas work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Ugo Mulas work worth?

Across 130 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ugo Mulas work is $837.

The median Ugo Mulas photograph sells for $831 across 119 lots.

The median Ugo Mulas print sells for $1,171 across 6 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Ugo Mulas photographs typically sell for $573–$1,206 (the middle half of 105 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 | 6 | $1,171 | $1,777 | — | 2024-06-17 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Photography | 163 | $831† | $11,419 | 73% | 2026-06-16 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $3,607 | $11,419 | — | 2025-10-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,102–$1,382 | $1,171 | $1,777 |

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 105 | $573–$1,206† | $785† | $11,419 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2021 | $11,419 |
| Photography | 2019 | $9,862 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $1,777 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,382 |

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 Ugo Mulas worth?

Across 130 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ugo Mulas work is $837. The median Ugo Mulas photograph sells for $831 across 119 lots. The median Ugo Mulas print sells for $1,171 across 6 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Ugo Mulas photographs typically sell for $573–$1,206 (the middle half of 105 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Ugo Mulas photograph?

Based on 119 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ugo Mulas photograph is $831. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ugo Mulas's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ugo Mulas photograph is $11,419.

### What is the average price of a small Ugo Mulas photograph?

Based on 105 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Ugo Mulas photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $785, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ugo Mulas's auction record?

Ugo Mulas's auction record is $11,419, set in 2021.

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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, “Ugo Mulas auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ugo-mulas (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.