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# Boris Krilov (1891–1977)

Boris Krilov is an artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $563. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Boris Krilov sold in 2022 for $595, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Boris Krilov work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Boris Krilov work worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Boris Krilov work is $563.

The median Boris Krilov painting sells for $598 across 31 lots.

The median Boris Krilov work on paper sells for $164 across 3 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Boris Krilov paintings typically sell for $343–$836 (the middle half of 25 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 34 | $598†‡ | $5,194† | 91.2% | 2022-12-12 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $164† | $485† | — | 2025-03-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $441–$1,008† | $792† | $1,600† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 25 | $343–$836†‡ | $595†‡ | $5,194† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2012 | $5,194† |
| Paintings | 2007 | $2,355† |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $485† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $164 |

† 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 Boris Krilov worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Boris Krilov work is $563. The median Boris Krilov painting sells for $598 across 31 lots. The median Boris Krilov work on paper sells for $164 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Boris Krilov paintings typically sell for $343–$836 (the middle half of 25 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Boris Krilov painting?

Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Boris Krilov painting is $598. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Boris Krilov's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Boris Krilov painting is $5,194. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,194 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Boris Krilov painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $595, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Boris Krilov's auction record?

Boris Krilov's auction record is $5,194, set in 2012. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,194 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Boris Krilov auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/boris-krilov (updated 2026-11-03).

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.