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# Dino Abidine (1913–1994)

## What is Dino Abidine’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 32 auction results for Dino Abidine at 8 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $6,590 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,705–$19,368, n=8). The auction record is $53,340 for Crouching Figure (2025, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crouching Figure | Acrylic paint | $53,340 | Sotheby's | Nov 2025 |
| 2 | Untitled | I & ii: oil on paper board | $27,940 | Sotheby's | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Acinin Resmi (Drawing Pain), 1967-68 | Oil paint | $16,510 | Sotheby's | Nov 2025 |
| 4 | Paysage d’Antibes | Huile sur toile | $7,988 | Ader | Dec 2018 |
| 5 | Composition, 1965 | Huile sur toile | $6,762 | Ader | Jan 2025 |
| 6 | Paysage, 1960 | Encre | $6,418 | Ader | Oct 2025 |
| 7 | COMPOSITION | Signée en bas à gauche | $5,018 | Artcurial | Oct 2006 |
| 8 | PAYSANS, 1960 | Encre sur papier | $4,771 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 2016 |
| 9 | PAYSANS, 1960 | Encre sur papier | $4,389 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 2016 |
| 10 | Composition, 1955 | Huile sur toile | $3,877 | Ader | Jun 2021 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $6,762 |
| Other | 16 | $2,134 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 15 | $2,894 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $2,388 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 32 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Dino Abidine is a French artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $2,759. 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 Dino Abidine sold in 2026 for $2,894, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dino Abidine work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dino Abidine work is $2,759.

The median Dino Abidine work on paper sells for $2,671 across 11 lots.

The median Dino Abidine painting sells for $6,762 across 9 lots.

The median Dino Abidine print sells for $2,578 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $2,578‡ | $4,771 | — | 2020-02-28 |
| Paintings | 9 | $6,762 | $53,340 | — | 2025-11-21 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $2,671† | $6,418 | — | 2026-03-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Dino Abidine's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $2,578. Paintings (9 lots) median $6,762, record $53,340. A typical Dino Abidine painting sells for around 2.6× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $2,703–$11,636 | $3,877 | $27,940 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $1,551–$3,598† | $2,894† | $6,418 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $53,340 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $27,940 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $6,418 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $4,771 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $4,389 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $3,842† |

† 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 Dino Abidine worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dino Abidine work is $2,759. The median Dino Abidine work on paper sells for $2,671 across 11 lots. The median Dino Abidine painting sells for $6,762 across 9 lots. The median Dino Abidine print sells for $2,578 across 4 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 Dino Abidine work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dino Abidine work on paper is $2,671. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Dino Abidine's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dino Abidine work on paper is $6,418.

### What is Dino Abidine's auction record?

Dino Abidine's auction record is $53,340, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.