Vera Molnár (1924–2023)
What is Vera Molnár’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 255 auction results for Vera Molnár at 18 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,144 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,683–$5,413, n=148). The auction record is $138,600 for 2% of disorder in co-operation #01 (2022, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2% of disorder in co-operation #01 | Digital | $138,600 | Sotheby's | Apr 2022 |
| 2 | Transformations of concentric squares, 1975 | Computer plotter drawing, ink on Benson paper | $77,063 | Christophe Joron-Derem | Mar 2025 |
| 3 | 100 trapèzes, 1976 | Acrylic on canvas | $68,873 | Koller Auktionen | Dec 2020 |
| 4 | Trio, 2019 | Three acrylics on canvas forming a triptych | $34,849 | Christophe Joron-Derem | Oct 2024 |
| 5 | Right-leaning trapezoids, B-1, B-2, B-3, 1987-2018 | Three acrylics on canvas forming a triptych with red adhesive tape collage | $33,015 | Christophe Joron-Derem | Oct 2024 |
| 6 | Four minus one, 1975 | Computer plotter drawing, ink on BENSON paper | $28,429 | Christophe Joron-Derem | Oct 2024 |
| 7 | A base des carrés, 2011 | Acrylic on canvas | $25,510 | Sotheby's | Nov 2024 |
| 8 | 1% de désordre (1% of disorder), 1976 | Computer plotter drawing on Benson paper | $25,200 | Sotheby's | Apr 2022 |
| 9 | 2 1/2% disorder, 1974 | Computer plotter drawing, ink on Benson paper | $22,935 | Christophe Joron-Derem | Mar 2025 |
| 10 | Formes Vertes, 1969 | Gouache on cardboard | $22,445 | Tajan | Apr 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 24 | $9,583 |
| Works on paper | 174 | $4,587 |
| Other | 34 | $2,982 |
| Prints | 9 | $2,823 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $15,774 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 68 | $8,190 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 165 | $3,786 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 255 results from 18 houses · How we compute these figures
Vera Molnár is a Hungarian artist with 295 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $4,587. 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 Vera Molnár sold in 2026 for $8,329, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 255 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vera Molnár work is $4,587.
The median Vera Molnár work on paper sells for $4,193 across 169 lots.
The median Vera Molnár print sells for $4,862 across 50 lots.
The median Vera Molnár painting sells for $11,177 across 16 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Vera Molnár work on papers typically sell for $1,881–$6,053 (the middle half of 126 sold lots).
Medium (50–120 cm) Vera Molnár work on papers typically sell for $4,323–$15,592 (the middle half of 40 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 50 | $4,862†‡ | $16,874 | — | 2026-07-02 |
| Paintings | 17 | $11,177 | $68,873 | 94.1% | 2026-07-02 |
| Works on Paper | 178 | $4,193†‡ | $77,063 | 94.9% | 2026-07-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 13 | $25,510 | $138,600 | — | 2026-04-16 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Vera Molnár's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (50 lots) median $4,862. Paintings (17 lots) median $11,177, record $68,873. A typical Vera Molnár painting sells for around 2.3× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 13 lots) the median is $25,510.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 31 | $2,604–$8,254† | $6,420† | $16,874 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $1,395–$7,566†‡ | $4,587†‡ | $12,472 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $6,588–$17,639 | $13,644 | $68,873 |
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 126 | $1,881–$6,053†‡ | $3,701†‡ | $22,935 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 40 | $4,323–$15,592 | $8,806 | $77,063 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $77,063 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $68,873 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $33,015 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $25,510 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $16,874 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $15,040 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Vera Molnár worth?
Across 255 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vera Molnár work is $4,587. The median Vera Molnár work on paper sells for $4,193 across 169 lots. The median Vera Molnár print sells for $4,862 across 50 lots. The median Vera Molnár painting sells for $11,177 across 16 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Vera Molnár work on papers typically sell for $1,881–$6,053 (the middle half of 126 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Vera Molnár work on papers typically sell for $4,323–$15,592 (the middle half of 40 sold 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 the average price of a Vera Molnár work on paper?
Based on 169 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Vera Molnár work on paper is $4,193. 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 Vera Molnár's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Vera Molnár work on paper is $77,063.
What is the average price of a Vera Molnár print?
Based on 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Vera Molnár print is $4,862. 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 Vera Molnár's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Vera Molnár print is $16,874.
What is the average price of a Vera Molnár painting?
Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Vera Molnár painting is $11,177.
What is Vera Molnár's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Vera Molnár painting is $68,873.
What is the average price of a small Vera Molnár work on paper?
Based on 126 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Vera Molnár work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,701, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 the average price of a medium Vera Molnár work on paper?
Based on 40 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Vera Molnár work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $8,806, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Vera Molnár's auction record?
Vera Molnár's auction record is $138,600, set in 2022.
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