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# Giannis Gaïtis (1923–1984)

Giannis Gaïtis is a Greek artist with 55 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $8,830. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Giannis Gaïtis sold in 2024 for $14,688, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Giannis Gaïtis work worth?

Across 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giannis Gaïtis work is $8,830.

The median Giannis Gaïtis painting sells for $13,445 across 30 lots.

The median Giannis Gaïtis sculpture sells for $16,531 across 6 lots.

The median Giannis Gaïtis print sells for $218 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $218‡ | $324 | 80% | 2017-01-14 |
| Paintings | 35 | $13,445 | $67,165 | 85.7% | 2017-10-25 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $3,113 | $3,113 | 33.3% | 2016-06-10 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 6 | $16,531 | $27,562 | — | 2025-10-07 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $57,829 | $67,165 | — | 2016-06-09 |

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

Giannis Gaïtis's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $218 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (35 lots) median $13,445, record $67,165. A typical Giannis Gaïtis painting sells for around 62× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $57,829.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $668–$1,049 | $715 | $1,239 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $1,621–$10,943 | $3,813 | $19,519 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 17 | $15,615–$45,594 | $27,232 | $67,165 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $67,165 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $57,829 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $27,562 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $18,374 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $3,113 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $324 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $286 |

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 Giannis Gaïtis worth?

Across 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giannis Gaïtis work is $8,830. The median Giannis Gaïtis painting sells for $13,445 across 30 lots. The median Giannis Gaïtis sculpture sells for $16,531 across 6 lots. The median Giannis Gaïtis print sells for $218 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Giannis Gaïtis painting?

Based on 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giannis Gaïtis painting is $13,445.

### What is Giannis Gaïtis's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Giannis Gaïtis painting is $67,165.

### What is the average price of a large Giannis Gaïtis painting?

Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Giannis Gaïtis painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $27,232, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Giannis Gaïtis's auction record?

Giannis Gaïtis's auction record is $67,165, set in 2016.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Giannis Gaïtis auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/giannis-gaitis (updated 2026-11-01).

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.