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

# Vhils (b. 1987)

## What is Vhils’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 98 auction results for Vhils at 9 houses since 2014. Over the last 24 months the median price was $14,120 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,351–$18,316, n=27). The auction record is $70,317 for Compro Logo Existo #6 (2020, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compro logo existo #9, 2008 | Resin | $62,239 | Artcurial | Apr 2018 |
| 2 | Lancetar 08 - 2014, 2014 | Assemblage de portes de récupération découpées | $56,449 | Artcurial | Nov 2018 |
| 3 | Depict series #7, 2018 | Vieille porte en bois sculptée à la main | $50,546 | Artcurial | Nov 2019 |
| 4 | Delphic - 2012, 2012 | Resin | $39,308 | Artcurial | May 2019 |
| 5 | Diorama series# 9, 2012 | Styrofoam hot wire cut and pasted by hand Lot en importation temporaire à | $39,308 | Artcurial | May 2019 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compro Logo Existo #6, 2008 | Posters collected | $70,317 | Artcurial | Feb 2020 |
| 2 | Overload #6, 2013 | Affiches collectées et découpées à la main et au cutter | $60,655 | Artcurial | Nov 2019 |
| 3 | Decrease 02 - 2014, 2014 | Hand and laser cutted recovered advertising posters assembly | $58,235 | Artcurial | May 2019 |
| 4 | Mishap 6, 2018 | Posters collected in the street and cut with a cutter and laser | $45,953 | Artcurial | Dec 2020 |
| 5 | Laminous #1, 2018 | Advertising posters collected in the street and engraved by hand | $39,614 | Artcurial | Dec 2020 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 8 | $23,612 |
| Other | 38 | $20,353 |
| Prints | 47 | $1,477 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 29 | $18,440 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 24 | $882 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 98 results from 9 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Vhils is a Portuguese artist with 136 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $14,120. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Vhils sold in 2026 for $14,120, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Vhils work worth?

Across 98 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vhils work is $14,120.

The median Vhils print sells for $2,317 across 62 lots.

The median Vhils sculpture sells for $21,165 across 9 lots.

The median Vhils work on paper sells for $5,617 across 1 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 | 65 | $2,317‡ | $70,317 | 95.4% | 2026-04-21 |
| Paintings | 1 | $21,340 | $21,340 | — | 2021-12-03 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $5,617 | $5,617 | — | 2022-09-21 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 9 | $21,165 | $38,564 | — | 2026-04-21 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $60,655 | $70,317 | — | 2020-02-23 |

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

Vhils's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (65 lots) median $2,317 with 95.4% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $21,340, record $21,340. A typical Vhils painting sells for around 9.2× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $60,655.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $515–$1,032‡ | $602‡ | $2,289 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 15 | $14,415–$28,349 | $18,239 | $45,953 |

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

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $15,350–$20,472 | $17,340 | $29,764 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $70,317 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $60,655 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $38,564 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $29,764 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $21,340 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $5,617 |

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 Vhils worth?

Across 98 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vhils work is $14,120. The median Vhils print sells for $2,317 across 62 lots. The median Vhils sculpture sells for $21,165 across 9 lots. The median Vhils work on paper sells for $5,617 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Vhils print?

Based on 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Vhils print is $2,317. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Vhils's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Vhils print is $70,317.

### What is the average price of a medium Vhils print?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Vhils print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $602, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a large Vhils print?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Vhils print (large (over 120 cm)) is $18,239, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Vhils's auction record?

Vhils's auction record is $70,317, set in 2020.

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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, “Vhils auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/vhils (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.