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Alexei Jawlensky (1864–1941)

What is Alexei Jawlensky’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 94 auction results for Alexei Jawlensky at 5 houses since 1999. Over the last 24 months the median price was $444,677 including buyer’s premium (middle half $61,200–$952,500, n=5). The auction record is $5,796,589 for Mädchen mit roter Schleife (2008, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Mädchen mit roter Schleife, 1911Oil paint$5,796,589Christie'sFeb 2008
2Mädchen mit Zopf, 1909Oil paint$5,193,000Christie'sNov 2007
3Odalyske, 1910Oil paint$5,122,500Christie'sMay 2009
4Hélène, 1911Oil paint$4,242,439Christie'sJun 2011
5Blasse Blüten, 1911Oil paint$4,230,362Christie'sFeb 2007
6Infantin (Spanierin), 1912-13Oil paint$4,035,271Christie'sJun 2007
7Blauer Shawl, 1912Oil paint$3,572,665Christie'sFeb 2013
8Junges Mädchen mit den grünen Augen, 1910Oil paint$3,309,500Christie'sNov 2002
9Spanierin mit geschlossenen Augen, 1913Oil paint$3,289,000Christie'sNov 2007
10Frauenbildnis, 1912Oil paint$3,218,500Christie'sNov 2012
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Paintings77$591,615
Other11$282,369
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Medium (50-120 cm)32$2,029,960
Small (under 50 cm)61$234,147

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 94 results from 5 houses · How we compute these figures

Alexei Jawlensky is a Russian artist with 98 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $456,980.

A work by Alexei Jawlensky sold in 2025 for $952,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Alexei Jawlensky work worth?

Across 94 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexei Jawlensky work is $456,980.

The median Alexei Jawlensky painting sells for $594,588 across 79 lots.

The median Alexei Jawlensky work on paper sells for $29,335 across 13 lots.

The median Alexei Jawlensky print sells for $3,750 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Alexei Jawlensky paintings typically sell for $96,512–$762,351 (the middle half of 48 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Alexei Jawlensky paintings typically sell for $916,298–$3,304,375 (the middle half of 30 sold lots).

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1$3,750$3,750—2013-05-19
Paintings81$594,588$5.8M97.5%2026-03-05
Works on Paper13$29,335$1M—2022-03-17
Masterpieces (top of market)73$769,000$5.8M—2026-03-05

Alexei Jawlensky's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $3,750. Paintings (81 lots) median $594,588, record $5,796,589. A typical Alexei Jawlensky painting sells for around 159× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 73 lots) the median is $769,000.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)48$96,512–$762,351$298,254$1.6M
medium (50–120 cm)30$916,298–$3.3M$2M$5.8M

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)12$16,839–$185,778$26,636$523,238

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2008$5.8M
Paintings2007$5.2M
Works on Paper2007$1M
Works on Paper2007$523,238
Prints & Editions2013$3,750

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Alexei Jawlensky worth?

Across 94 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexei Jawlensky work is $456,980. The median Alexei Jawlensky painting sells for $594,588 across 79 lots. The median Alexei Jawlensky work on paper sells for $29,335 across 13 lots. The median Alexei Jawlensky print sells for $3,750 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Alexei Jawlensky paintings typically sell for $96,512–$762,351 (the middle half of 48 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Alexei Jawlensky paintings typically sell for $916,298–$3,304,375 (the middle half of 30 sold lots).

What is the average price of a Alexei Jawlensky painting?

Based on 79 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alexei Jawlensky painting is $594,588.

What is Alexei Jawlensky's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alexei Jawlensky painting is $5,796,589.

What is the average price of a Alexei Jawlensky work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alexei Jawlensky work on paper is $29,335.

What is Alexei Jawlensky's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alexei Jawlensky work on paper is $1,016,349.

What is the average price of a small Alexei Jawlensky painting?

Based on 48 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Alexei Jawlensky painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $298,254, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

What is the average price of a medium Alexei Jawlensky painting?

Based on 30 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Alexei Jawlensky painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,029,960, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

What is Alexei Jawlensky's auction record?

Alexei Jawlensky's auction record is $5,796,589, set in 2008.

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