> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ahmed-parvez · updated 2026-11-03

# Ahmed Parvez (1926–1979)

Ahmed Parvez is a Pakistani artist with 58 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $6,301. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ahmed Parvez sold in 2026 for $6,898, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ahmed Parvez work worth?

Across 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ahmed Parvez work is $6,301.

The median Ahmed Parvez painting sells for $9,544 across 31 lots.

The median Ahmed Parvez work on paper sells for $3,528 across 15 lots.

The median Ahmed Parvez print sells for $5,106 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Ahmed Parvez paintings typically sell for $8,061–$15,846 (the middle half of 23 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $5,106 | $5,106 | — | 2021-10-26 |
| Paintings | 32 | $9,544‡ | $30,875 | 96.9% | 2026-06-02 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $3,528† | $11,117 | 93.8% | 2024-08-06 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $27,500 | $30,875 | — | 2024-12-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Ahmed Parvez's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $5,106. Paintings (32 lots) median $9,544, record $30,875. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $27,500.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $1,744–$2,829 | $2,256 | $4,091 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 23 | $8,061–$15,846‡ | $11,956‡ | $27,500 |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $890–$890† | $890† | $2,144 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $3,783–$5,776† | $4,865† | $11,117 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $30,875 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $27,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $11,117 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $7,868 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $5,106 |

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 Ahmed Parvez worth?

Across 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ahmed Parvez work is $6,301. The median Ahmed Parvez painting sells for $9,544 across 31 lots. The median Ahmed Parvez work on paper sells for $3,528 across 15 lots. The median Ahmed Parvez print sells for $5,106 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Ahmed Parvez paintings typically sell for $8,061–$15,846 (the middle half of 23 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Ahmed Parvez painting?

Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ahmed Parvez painting is $9,544. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ahmed Parvez's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ahmed Parvez painting is $30,875.

### What is the average price of a Ahmed Parvez work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ahmed Parvez work on paper is $3,528. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ahmed Parvez's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ahmed Parvez work on paper is $11,117.

### What is the average price of a medium Ahmed Parvez painting?

Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ahmed Parvez painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $11,956, 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 medium Ahmed Parvez work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ahmed Parvez work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,865, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ahmed Parvez's auction record?

Ahmed Parvez's auction record is $30,875, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ahmed Parvez auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ahmed-parvez (updated 2026-11-03).

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.