Alexej Jawlensky
What is Alexej Jawlensky’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 88 auction results for Alexej Jawlensky at 13 houses since 1994. Over the last 24 months the median price was $52,978 including buyer’s premium (middle half $36,890–$121,091, n=9). The auction record is $3,186,499 for Junges Madchen Mit Zopf (2016, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junges Madchen Mit Zopf, 1911 | Oil paint | $3,186,499 | Phillips | Feb 2016 |
| 2 | Gedeckter Tisch (laid table), 1864 | Oil on canvas | $761,267 | Dorotheum | May 2023 |
| 3 | Abstrakter Kopf (Abstract head), 1930 | Oil on paper | $651,773 | Karl & Faber | Dec 2019 |
| 4 | Abstrakter Kopf: Durchdringendes Licht, 1921 | Oil paint | $571,500 | Christie's | May 2017 |
| 5 | Frau mit Tracht (Brustbild einer jungen Frau) | Oil on linen | $486,194 | Karl & Faber | Jun 2023 |
| 6 | Abstrakter Kopf: Winterstimmung (Abstract head: Winter mood) | Oil on textured wove paper, firmly mounted on cardboard by the artist | $391,140 | Karl & Faber | Jun 2024 |
| 7 | Geranien, 1907 | Öl auf Karton | $266,264 | Van Ham Kunstauktionen | Jun 2021 |
| 8 | Blick auf Murnau, 1908 | Öl auf Malpappe | $249,751 | Van Ham Kunstauktionen | Dec 2025 |
| 9 | Grosse Variation: nach Frühlingsregen, Nr. 3, 1916 | Öl auf leinenstrukturiertem Papier, auf Karton aufgezogen | $239,844 | Karl & Faber | Dec 2015 |
| 10 | Oliven, Mauer, Wind (Olives, Wall, Wind), circa 1907 | Oil on cardboard | $209,860 | Karl & Faber | Jun 2022 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 26 | $151,364 |
| Other | 6 | $12,866 |
| Works on paper | 7 | $11,582 |
| Prints | 8 | $4,267 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 7 | $239,844 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 40 | $45,230 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 88 results from 13 houses · How we compute these figures
Alexej Jawlensky is a Russian artist with 119 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $38,955. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Alexej Jawlensky sold in 2025 for $46,664, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 88 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexej Jawlensky work is $38,955.
The median Alexej Jawlensky painting sells for $106,935 across 44 lots.
The median Alexej Jawlensky print sells for $5,229 across 15 lots.
The median Alexej Jawlensky work on paper sells for $6,932 across 18 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Alexej Jawlensky paintings typically sell for $46,358–$134,067 (the middle half of 36 sold lots).
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 26 | $5,229‡ | $18,707‡ | 57.7% | 2025-05-30 |
| Paintings | 55 | $106,935‡ | $3.2M | 80% | 2025-12-04 |
| Works on Paper | 23 | $6,932‡ | $219,065‡ | 78.3% | 2026-02-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 28 | $163,704‡ | $3.2M | — | 2025-12-03 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Alexej Jawlensky's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (26 lots) median $5,229 with 57.7% sell-through. Paintings (55 lots) median $106,935, record $3,186,499. A typical Alexej Jawlensky painting sells for around 20× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 28 lots) the median is $163,704.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $4,748–$8,771‡ | $6,150‡ | $18,707‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 36 | $46,358–$134,067‡ | $87,657‡ | $651,773 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $209,860–$486,194‡ | $239,844‡ | $3.2M |
‡ 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) | 16 | $3,253–$14,288‡ | $9,034‡ | $219,065‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $3.2M |
| Paintings | 2019 | $651,773 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $219,065‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $36,726 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $18,707‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2003 | $10,752‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Alexej Jawlensky worth?
Across 88 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexej Jawlensky work is $38,955. The median Alexej Jawlensky painting sells for $106,935 across 44 lots. The median Alexej Jawlensky print sells for $5,229 across 15 lots. The median Alexej Jawlensky work on paper sells for $6,932 across 18 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Alexej Jawlensky paintings typically sell for $46,358–$134,067 (the middle half of 36 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Alexej Jawlensky painting?
Based on 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alexej Jawlensky painting is $106,935. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Alexej Jawlensky's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Alexej Jawlensky painting is $3,186,499.
What is the average price of a Alexej Jawlensky print?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alexej Jawlensky print is $5,229. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Alexej Jawlensky's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Alexej Jawlensky print is $18,707. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Alexej Jawlensky work on paper?
Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alexej Jawlensky work on paper is $6,932. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Alexej Jawlensky's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Alexej Jawlensky work on paper is $219,065. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Alexej Jawlensky painting?
Based on 36 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Alexej Jawlensky painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $87,657, 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 small Alexej Jawlensky work on paper?
Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Alexej Jawlensky work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $9,034, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Alexej Jawlensky's auction record?
Alexej Jawlensky's auction record is $3,186,499, set in 2016.
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