> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/boris-vian · updated 2026-11-03

# Boris VIAN (1920–1959)

Boris VIAN is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $199. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Boris VIAN sold in 2026 for $280, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Boris VIAN work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Boris VIAN work is $199.

The median Boris VIAN work on paper sells for $10,236 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1 | $10,236 | $10,236 | — | 2025-11-20 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $10,236 |

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 VIAN worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Boris VIAN work is $199. The median Boris VIAN work on paper sells for $10,236 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Boris VIAN's auction record is $10,236, set in 2025.

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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 VIAN auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/boris-vian (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.