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

# Farid Aouad (b. 1824)

Farid Aouad is a Lebanese artist with 102 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $1,554. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Farid Aouad sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $6,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Farid Aouad work worth?

Across 77 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Farid Aouad work is $1,554.

The median Farid Aouad work on paper sells for $1,003 across 50 lots.

The median Farid Aouad painting sells for $26,398 across 15 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Farid Aouad work on papers typically sell for $574–$1,570 (the middle half of 48 sold lots).

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 15 | $26,398 | $218,286 | — | 2024-04-23 |
| Works on Paper | 50 | $1,003 | $2,949 | — | 2021-10-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $58,844 | $218,286 | — | 2024-04-23 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $13,631–$28,911 | $18,750 | $30,000 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 48 | $574–$1,570 | $937 | $2,949 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $218,286 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $30,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,949 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $2,639 |

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 Farid Aouad worth?

Across 77 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Farid Aouad work is $1,554. The median Farid Aouad work on paper sells for $1,003 across 50 lots. The median Farid Aouad painting sells for $26,398 across 15 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Farid Aouad work on papers typically sell for $574–$1,570 (the middle half of 48 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Farid Aouad work on paper?

Based on 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Farid Aouad work on paper is $1,003.

### What is Farid Aouad's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Farid Aouad work on paper is $2,949.

### What is the average price of a Farid Aouad painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Farid Aouad painting is $26,398.

### What is Farid Aouad's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Farid Aouad painting is $218,286.

### What is the average price of a small Farid Aouad work on paper?

Based on 48 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Farid Aouad work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $937, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Farid Aouad's auction record?

Farid Aouad's auction record is $218,286, set in 2015.

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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, “Farid Aouad auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/farid-aouad (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.