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# Janis Avotins (b. 1981)

Janis Avotins is a Latvian artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $2,377. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Janis Avotins is recorded as sold in 2021 for $3,565; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Janis Avotins work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Janis Avotins work is $2,377.

The median Janis Avotins painting sells for $3,650 across 6 lots.

The median Janis Avotins work on paper sells for $515 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $3,650‡ | $5,277‡ | 85.7% | 2021-06-23 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $515 | $605 | 66.7% | 2026-05-28 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $3,565–$4,264‡ | $3,735‡ | $5,277‡ |

‡ 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 | 2020 | $5,277‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $4,264 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $605 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $424 |

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

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 Janis Avotins worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Janis Avotins work is $2,377. The median Janis Avotins painting sells for $3,650 across 6 lots. The median Janis Avotins work on paper sells for $515 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Janis Avotins's auction record?

Janis Avotins's auction record is $5,277, set in 2020. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Janis Avotins auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/avotins-janis (updated 2026-11-02).

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.