Lucio Muñoz Auction Prices and Value Guide

Lucio Muñoz auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 263 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Lucio Muñoz auction prices: quick answer

Lucio Muñoz auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Lucio Muñoz
Source records
263
Market update
2026-02-06

Lucio Muñoz market snapshot

Lucio Muñoz shows solid auction liquidity with 118 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,500. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 13 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-12.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (45.7% · 21 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (19.6% · 9 sales)
  • $10,000+ (34.8% · 16 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$425
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
13
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2026-01-12

Artist context

About Lucio Muñoz

Lucio Muñoz portrait
Lettelier · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

Born

1929

Died

1998

Nationality

Spanish

Lucio Muñoz (1929–1998) was a Spanish painter and engraver associated with abstract art. He is particularly recognized for works in which wood serves as more than a passive support, contributing material texture and structure to the composition. The collected sources also describe a growing engagement with ordinary and figurative subjects during the mid-1960s, including portraits, animals, objects, and human figures. His practice therefore spans both abstraction and imagery drawn from recognizable experience. Library records document exhibition catalogues devoted to his work, including a 1988 presentation at Madrid’s Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and later publications focused on his use of wood. Collectors may encounter his name on paintings, materially worked wooden surfaces, engravings, and related graphic works. Distinguishing among these formats is important because each belongs to a different production and comparison context. Muñoz’s presence in authority files, museum indexes, exhibition catalogues, and auction records provides a stable basis for matching works and researching his career.

Abstract artPaintingEngravingWorks on woodPortraits, animals, ordinary objects, and human figures

Common works and media

Works associated with Lucio Muñoz include abstract paintings, compositions made on or through wood, engravings, and other graphic works. Sources also indicate that recognizable subjects entered parts of his practice, including portraits, animals, ordinary objects, and human figures. For appraisal purposes, a wooden work should not automatically be classified as a conventional painting, and an engraving should be assessed separately from a unique painted or materially constructed work. Signatures, inscriptions, edition markings, labels, and the exact support should be recorded from the object itself.

Market and appraisal context

Appraisal begins by identifying whether a work is a painting, a materially worked composition on wood, an engraving, or another graphic work. These formats should be compared with genuinely similar examples rather than treated as one market category. Relevant research should examine the stated materials and support, dimensions, date, authorship evidence, condition, provenance, and, for graphic works, any edition information visible on the object or accompanying documentation. Public auction records can then help establish a comparison set by work type and sale date. The collected source pack does not include fetched major-auction-house lot pages or enough sale-level evidence to support price predictions, scarcity claims, or a market-trend conclusion.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Abstract paintings and mixed-material works on wood
  • Engravings and other graphic works

Value drivers

  1. Work type, medium, and support, particularly the distinction between paintings, wood-supported compositions, and engravings
  2. Comparison with relevant public auction records for works of a similar type

Appraisal caveats

  • The collected source pack contains no fetched major-auction-house biography or individual sale-result pages, so it does not support price-trend, scarcity, or record-price claims.
  • Authorship, date, materials, dimensions, condition, and provenance should be verified for the individual object before selecting comparable sales.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.

Source-grounded artist Markdown

Data basis

This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for Lucio Muñoz

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Lucio Muñoz worth?

Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.

Can Appraisily value my Lucio Muñoz artwork?

Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.