Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev (1886–1939)
What is Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 34 auction results for Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev at 3 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $33,691 including buyer’s premium (middle half $30,250–$48,795, n=5). The auction record is $3,722,500 for Shepherd of the Hills (2008, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shepherd of the Hills | — | $3,722,500 | Sotheby's | Nov 2008 |
| 2 | Binious (Pipe Players) | — | $3,218,500 | Sotheby's | Nov 2008 |
| 3 | Two Portfolios containing 58 drawings and gouaches for Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov, 1916-1932 | — | $1,496,000 | Sotheby's | Apr 2007 |
| 4 | Man with Pipe | — | $1,142,500 | Sotheby's | Nov 2008 |
| 5 | The Inspector General, circa 1935 | — | $992,000 | Sotheby's | Apr 2007 |
| 6 | Russian Man | — | $602,500 | Sotheby's | Nov 2008 |
| 7 | Fisherman | — | $480,000 | Sotheby's | Apr 2007 |
| 8 | sweet peas | Oil on canvas | $295,999 | Sotheby's | Jun 2008 |
| 9 | Harvest, Rasseia, 1920 | — | $288,000 | Sotheby's | Apr 2007 |
| 10 | Still Life with Candle | Oil on canvas | $251,893 | Sotheby's | Dec 2020 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 11 | $602,500 |
| Paintings | 11 | $67,381 |
| Works on paper | 9 | $26,896 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $42,870 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $10,483 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 34 results from 3 houses · How we compute these figures
Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev is an artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $36,944. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev sold in 2026 for $67,381, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
See the full Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev on OpeningBid →What is a Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev work worth?
Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev work is $36,944.
The median Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev painting sells for $48,795 across 7 lots.
The median Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev work on paper sells for $10,483 across 6 lots.
The median Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev print sells for $488 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 | $488 | $488 | — | 2009-12-15 |
| Paintings | 9 | $48,795 | $251,893 | 77.8% | 2026-06-25 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $10,483 | $71,309 | 75% | 2025-06-05 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 14 | $387,999 | $3.7M | — | 2024-03-05 |
Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $488. Paintings (9 lots) median $48,795, record $251,893. A typical Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev painting sells for around 100× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 14 lots) the median is $387,999.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $35,317–$87,666 | $48,795 | $251,893 |
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $9,643–$22,892 | $10,483 | $71,309 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $251,893 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $107,950 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $71,309 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $26,896 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $488 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev worth?
Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev work is $36,944. The median Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev painting sells for $48,795 across 7 lots. The median Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev work on paper sells for $10,483 across 6 lots. The median Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev print sells for $488 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev's auction record?
Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev's auction record is $3,722,500, set in 2008.
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