> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/vicente-vela · updated 2026-11-01

# Vicente Vela (1931–2015)

Vicente Vela is a Spanish artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2023, median price $171. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Vicente Vela is recorded as sold in 2026 for $238; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Vicente Vela work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vicente Vela work is $171.

The median Vicente Vela painting sells for $166 across 2 lots.

The median Vicente Vela work on paper sells for $148 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $166‡ | $166‡ | 18.2% | 2025-01-21 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $148‡ | $176‡ | 33.3% | 2026-01-21 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $176‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $166‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $166‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $119‡ |

‡ 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 Vicente Vela worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vicente Vela work is $171. The median Vicente Vela painting sells for $166 across 2 lots. The median Vicente Vela work on paper sells for $148 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Vicente Vela painting?

Based on 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Vicente Vela painting is $166. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Vicente Vela's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Vicente Vela painting is $166. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Vicente Vela's auction record?

Vicente Vela's auction record is $672, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Vicente Vela auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/vicente-vela (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.