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Roman Opałka

Polish · 1931–2011 · Painter, Printmaker

Roman Opałka was a French-born Polish painter, whose works are mostly associated with conceptual art. (Wikipedia)

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178auction results1995–2026years recorded83%sold (148)$828Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Roman Opałka, Opałka 1965 / 1 - ∞, Detal 2194426 - 2213198, 1965, akryl, płótnoOpałka 1965 / 1 - ∞, Detal 2194426 - 2213198Polswiss Art · PLN 3,700,000≈ $961,223≈ £743,233≈ €880,886Sign up to see
  2. Roman Opałka, Opałka 1965 / 1 - ∞, Detal 5462920 - 5480388, akryl, płótnoOpałka 1965 / 1 - ∞, Detal 5462920 - 5480388Polswiss Art · PLN 3,500,000≈ $931,140≈ £689,887≈ €817,794Sign up to see
  3. Roman Opałka, 1965/1-∞ Detail-5558756-5564164, akryl, płótno1965/1-∞ Detail-5558756-5564164Polswiss Art · PLN 3,400,000≈ $930,682≈ £656,890≈ €761,294Sign up to see

Roman Opałka’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).

ArtSell has recorded 178 auction results for Roman Opałka between 1995 and 2026, of which 148 sold (83%). Recorded sale prices range from $37Sign up free to see to $961kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $961kSign up free to see for Opałka 1965 / 1 - ∞, Detal 2194426 - 2213198 at Polswiss Art in March 2025. The most common medium is drawings (73 lots). Most results come from Agra-Art (122), Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny (23) and Polswiss Art (16).

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  1. Roman Opałka, Twarz, 1957, 1957, tempera, tusz, papier, 27
    Twarz, 1957, 1957
    Watercolor · Paper
    27.7 x 20.4 cm
    Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · · Lot 62
    PLN 6,000≈ $1,612≈ £1,214≈ €1,399HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
  2. Roman Opałka, Opałka 1965 / 1 - ∞, Detal 4390477 - 4415658, akryl, płótno
    Opałka 1965 / 1 - ∞, Detal 4390477 - 4415658
    Acrylic · Canvas
    196 x 135 cm
    Polswiss Art · · Lot 45
    PLN 3,200,000≈ $867,328≈ £654,044≈ €750,738HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 3,500,000–4,500,000View at Polswiss Art ↗
  3. Roman Opałka, Opałka 1965 / 1 - ∞, Detal 5462920 - 5480388, akryl, płótno
    Opałka 1965 / 1 - ∞, Detal 5462920 - 5480388
    Acrylic · Canvas
    196 x 135 cm
    Polswiss Art · · Lot 90
    PLN 3,500,000≈ $931,140≈ £689,887≈ €817,794HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 4,000,000–4,500,000View at Polswiss Art ↗
  4. Roman Opałka, Studium aktu, lata 50 XX w., tusz, papier
    Studium aktu, lata 50 XX w.
    Drawing · Paper
    125 x 101 cm
    Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · · Lot 39
    PLN 16,000≈ $4,256≈ £3,199≈ €3,728HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
  5. Roman Opałka, Opałka 1965 / 1 - ∞, Detal 2194426 - 2213198, 1965, akryl, płótno
    Opałka 1965 / 1 - ∞, Detal 2194426 - 2213198, 1965
    Acrylic · Canvas
    196 x 135 cm
    Polswiss Art · · Lot 79
    PLN 3,700,000≈ $961,223≈ £743,233≈ €880,886HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 4,000,000–4,500,000View at Polswiss Art ↗
  6. Roman Opałka, z cyklu Alfabet grecki, 1964, olej, płótno
    z cyklu Alfabet grecki, 1964
    Oil · Canvas
    122 x 90 cm
    Polswiss Art · · Lot 80
    PLN 140,000≈ $36,371≈ £28,122≈ €33,331HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 180,000–230,000View at Polswiss Art ↗
  7. Roman Opałka, Opałka 1965/1-∞; detal 1194480-1215202, 1965, akryl, płótno
    Opałka 1965/1-∞; detal 1194480-1215202, 1965
    Acrylic · Canvas
    196,5 x 135,2 cm
    Polswiss Art · · Lot 72
    PLN 3,500,000≈ $863,310≈ £677,053≈ €820,091HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 3,500,000–4,500,000View at Polswiss Art ↗
  8. Roman Opałka, Portret Halszki, 1956, 1956, tusz, papier, 41
    Portret Halszki, 1956, 1956
    Drawing · Paper
    41.5 x 29.5 cm
    Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · · Lot 9
    PLN 7,000≈ $1,655≈ £1,334≈ €1,514HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
  9. Roman Opałka, Serengeti nie może umrzeć, 1964, 1964, offset, papier
    Serengeti nie może umrzeć, 1964, 1964
    Print (other) · Paper
    84 x 58 cm
    Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · · Lot 143
    PLN 1,000≈ $221≈ £186≈ €212HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
  10. Roman Opałka, Autoportret, 1951, 1951, tusz lawowany, 13
    Autoportret, 1951, 1951
    Drawing
    13.5 x 11.5 cm
    Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · · Lot 57
    PLN 5,500≈ $1,106≈ £1,002≈ €1,134HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗

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Roman Opałka: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Roman Opałka at auction?

$961,223Sign up free to see, for Opałka 1965 / 1 - ∞, Detal 2194426 - 2213198 at Polswiss Art (March 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Roman Opałka?

The median sale price is $828Sign up free to see across 148 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Roman Opałka have sold at auction?

148 of 178 recorded lots sold between 1995 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Roman Opałka?

Agra-Art, Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny and Polswiss Art account for the most recorded results. Agra-Art · Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · Polswiss Art

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