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# Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld (1878–1973)

## What is Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 46 auction results for Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld at 3 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $8,320 including buyer’s premium (middle half $6,886–$32,000, n=5). The auction record is $964,000 for The Garden of Hesperides, 1916-17 (2007, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Garden of Hesperides, 1916-17 | — | $964,000 | Sotheby's | Apr 2007 |
| 2 | September--Tver, 1908-1917 | — | $908,000 | Sotheby's | Apr 2007 |
| 3 | flowering tree | Oil on canvas | $721,734 | Sotheby's | Nov 2008 |
| 4 | Children's Park. Petrograd, 1908 | Oil on canvas | $505,000 | Sotheby's | Apr 2008 |
| 5 | The Golden Tribute, 1908 | — | $480,000 | Sotheby's | Apr 2007 |
| 6 | Rebecca | Oil on canvas | $361,000 | Sotheby's | Apr 2008 |
| 7 | danae in green | — | $348,406 | Sotheby's | Nov 2007 |
| 8 | Still Life with Flowers | Oil on canvas | $287,513 | Sotheby's | Jun 2008 |
| 9 | Horses of St. Mark, 1914 | Oil on canvas | $193,000 | Sotheby's | Apr 2008 |
| 10 | Self Portrait with Carnival Figure, 1910-1917 | Oil on canvas | $181,000 | Sotheby's | Apr 2008 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 11 | $127,923 |
| Paintings | 27 | $52,294 |
| Works on paper | 8 | $9,375 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 13 | $8,503 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 46 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld is a Russian artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $31,250.

A work by Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld sold in 2026 for $32,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld work worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld work is $31,250.

The median Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld painting sells for $28,750 across 11 lots.

The median Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld work on paper sells for $7,193 across 6 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $28,750 | $35,840 | 68.8% | 2026-10-09 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $7,193 | $21,250 | 66.7% | 2025-08-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 19 | $181,000 | $964,000 | — | 2008-11-25 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $8,366–$30,994 | $19,475 | $35,840 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $35,840 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $35,840 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $21,250 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $11,875 |

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 Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld work is $31,250. The median Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld painting sells for $28,750 across 11 lots. The median Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld work on paper sells for $7,193 across 6 lots.

### What is the average price of a Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld painting is $28,750.

### What is Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld painting is $35,840.

### What is the average price of a medium Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $19,475, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld's auction record?

Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld's auction record is $721,734, set in 2008.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.