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# Balraj Khanna (1940–2024)

Balraj Khanna is an Indian artist with 40 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,309. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Balraj Khanna sold in 2025 for $3,885, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Balraj Khanna work worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Balraj Khanna work is $1,309.

The median Balraj Khanna painting sells for $1,197 across 20 lots.

The median Balraj Khanna work on paper sells for $1,266 across 3 lots.

The median Balraj Khanna print sells for $66 across 1 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 | 1 | $66‡ | $66‡ | — | 2017-10-21 |
| Paintings | 25 | $1,197‡ | $21,203 | 80% | 2025-04-02 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $1,266 | $27,316 | 50% | 2025-09-30 |

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

Balraj Khanna's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $66. Paintings (25 lots) median $1,197, record $21,203. A typical Balraj Khanna painting sells for around 18× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $791–$1,500‡ | $1,197‡ | $21,203 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $27,316 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $21,203 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $15,399‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $1,266 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $66‡ |

‡ 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 Balraj Khanna worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Balraj Khanna work is $1,309. The median Balraj Khanna painting sells for $1,197 across 20 lots. The median Balraj Khanna work on paper sells for $1,266 across 3 lots. The median Balraj Khanna print sells for $66 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Balraj Khanna painting?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Balraj Khanna painting is $1,197. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Balraj Khanna's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Balraj Khanna painting is $21,203.

### What is the average price of a medium Balraj Khanna painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Balraj Khanna painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,197, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Balraj Khanna's auction record?

Balraj Khanna's auction record is $41,473, set in 2008.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Balraj Khanna auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/balraj-khanna (updated 2026-11-01).

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.