> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/benaim-ricardo · updated 2026-11-02

# Ricardo Benaim (b. 1949)

Ricardo Benaim is a Venezuelan artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $119. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Ricardo Benaim sold in 2023 for $188, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ricardo Benaim work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ricardo Benaim work is $119.

The median Ricardo Benaim work on paper sells for $119 across 5 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 12 | $119† | $199† | 41.7% | 2023-09-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $199† |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $188 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Ricardo Benaim worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ricardo Benaim work is $119. The median Ricardo Benaim work on paper sells for $119 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Ricardo Benaim work on paper?

Based on 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ricardo Benaim work on paper is $119. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ricardo Benaim's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ricardo Benaim work on paper is $199. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $199 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Ricardo Benaim's auction record?

Ricardo Benaim's auction record is $199, set in 2006. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $199 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Ricardo Benaim auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/benaim-ricardo (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.