Jorge Oteiza, Escultura. Volumen que despierta el surco en la tierra. Figura comprendiendo políticamente

Jorge Oteiza

Spanish · 1908–2003 · Painter, Sculptor

Jorge Oteiza Enbil, was a Spanish sculptor, painter, designer and writer from the Basque Country, renowned for being one of the main theorists on Basque modern art. Oteiza was… (Wikipedia)

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€20,000≈ $23,620≈ £17,176Sign uprecord priceEscultura. Volumen que despierta el surco en la tierra. Figura comprendiendo políticamenteSubastas Segre2auction results2024–2025years recorded100%sold (2)$22.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Escultura. Volumen que despierta el surco en la tierra. Figura comprendiendo políticamente by Jorge Oteiza, 2003, Escultura, sold Jul 2025Escultura. Volumen que despierta el surco en la tierra. Figura comprendiendo políticamenteSubastas Segre · €20,000≈ $23,620≈ £17,176Sign up to see
  2. Hau Madrilentzat. 6.3.LT 72 Desarrollos a partir del elemento prismático by Jorge Oteiza, 2003, Bronce, sold Jul 2024Hau Madrilentzat. 6.3.LT 72 Desarrollos a partir del elemento prismáticoSubastas Segre · €20,000≈ $21,458≈ £16,951Sign up to see

Jorge Oteiza’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Jorge Oteiza have appeared at auction 2 times in ArtSell’s records between 2024 and 2025; 2 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Half of the priced sales fell between $22kSign up free to see and $23.1kSign up free to see, with a median of $22.5kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $23.6kSign up free to see for Escultura. Volumen que despierta el surco en la tierra. Figura comprendiendo políticamente at Subastas Segre in July 2025. Sales were recorded mainly at Subastas Segre (2).

Jorge Oteiza at auction: key figures

Auction results
2
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2024–2025
Median price
$22.5kSign up free to see
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Sculpture2$21.5k–$23.6kSign up free to see$22.5kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Subastas Segre (2)

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  1. Escultura. Volumen que despierta el surco en la tierra. Figura comprendiendo políticamente by Jorge Oteiza, 2003, Escultura, sold Jul 2025
    €20,000≈ $23,620≈ £17,176HammerSign up free to seeView at Subastas Segre ↗
  2. Hau Madrilentzat. 6.3.LT 72 Desarrollos a partir del elemento prismático by Jorge Oteiza, 2003, Bronce, sold Jul 2024
    Hau Madrilentzat. 6.3.LT 72 Desarrollos a partir del elemento prismático, 2003
    Sculpture
    Subastas Segre · · Lot 455
    €20,000≈ $21,458≈ £16,951HammerSign up free to seeView at Subastas Segre ↗

Jorge Oteiza: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jorge Oteiza at auction?

$23,620Sign up free to see, for Escultura. Volumen que despierta el surco en la tierra. Figura comprendiendo políticamente at Subastas Segre (July 2025), the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jorge Oteiza?

The median sale price is $22.5kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date; see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jorge Oteiza have sold at auction?

2 of 2 recorded lots sold between 2024 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Jorge Oteiza?

Subastas Segre accounts for the most recorded results. Subastas Segre

Jorge Oteiza prices at a glance

Auction results
2 2024–2025
Price range
$21.5k–$23.6kSign up free to see
Median price
$22.5kSign up free to see 2 sold
Most recent sale
$23.6kSign up free to see Jul 2025, Subastas Segre
Record sale
$23.6kSign up free to see 2025, Subastas Segre

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About Jorge Oteiza

Jorge Oteiza Enbil, was a Spanish sculptor, painter, designer and writer from the Basque Country, renowned for being one of the main theorists on Basque modern art. Oteiza was born in Orio. He moved to South America in 1935, just before the Spanish Civil War, and stayed there for 14 years. In 1963 he published Quosque tandem!, an essay about the aesthetics inherent to Basque soul, based on prehistoric art found in Basque regions and Basque people's anthropological roots. Three years on, he contributed to found the artistic group Gaur.

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In museum collections

  • Jorge Oteiza, Tribute to VelázquezTribute to Velázquez, 1959
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Jorge Oteiza, Light Triple Unit (Pamplona)Light Triple Unit (Pamplona), 1950
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Jorge Oteiza, Opposition of Two Dihedrons, Tribute to Sáenz de OizaOpposition of Two Dihedrons, Tribute to Sáenz de Oiza, 1959
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Jorge Oteiza, Portrait of an Armed Soldier Called OdiseoPortrait of an Armed Soldier Called Odiseo, 1975
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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