> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gazbia-sirry · updated 2026-11-02

# Gazbia Sirry (1925–2021)

## What is Gazbia Sirry’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 28 auction results for Gazbia Sirry at 4 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $22,044 including buyer’s premium (middle half $431–$25,316, n=5). The auction record is $150,015 for The Garden (2023, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Garden, 1959 | Oil paint | $150,015 | Sotheby's | Apr 2023 |
| 2 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 1968 | Oil paint | $116,417 | Christie's | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | The Garden, 1950 | Oil on canvas | $107,069 | Sotheby's | Oct 2017 |
| 4 | Untitled (Abstract), 1965 | Oil on canvas | $99,385 | Sotheby's | Oct 2023 |
| 5 | War, 1967 | Oil paint | $98,500 | Christie's | Oct 2012 |
| 6 | Untitled, 1982 | Painting | $82,119 | Sotheby's | Oct 2019 |
| 7 | Mother Desert, 1973 | Oil on canvas | $71,567 | Christie's | Nov 2006 |
| 8 | Untitled (from the Desert Series), 1977 | Oil on canvas | $63,000 | Christie's | Sep 2012 |
| 9 | Untitled (Trees), 1997 | Oil on canvas | $43,006 | Sotheby's | Mar 2022 |
| 10 | The Mountain and the Desert, 1925 | Oil on canvas | $42,940 | Christie's | Nov 2006 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 25 | $36,132 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 16 | $39,536 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 28 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Gazbia Sirry is an Egyptian artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $28,424.

A work by Gazbia Sirry sold in 2025 for $116,417, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Gazbia Sirry work worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gazbia Sirry work is $28,424.

The median Gazbia Sirry painting sells for $28,424 across 26 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 30 | $28,424 | $150,015 | 86.7% | 2026-06-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $116,417 | $150,015 | — | 2025-11-06 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 18 | $20,164–$69,425 | $32,278 | $116,417 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $150,015 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $116,417 |

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 Gazbia Sirry worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gazbia Sirry work is $28,424. The median Gazbia Sirry painting sells for $28,424 across 26 lots.

### What is the average price of a Gazbia Sirry painting?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gazbia Sirry painting is $28,424.

### What is Gazbia Sirry's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gazbia Sirry painting is $150,015.

### What is the average price of a medium Gazbia Sirry painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Gazbia Sirry painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $32,278, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Gazbia Sirry's auction record?

Gazbia Sirry's auction record is $150,015, set in 2023.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.