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# Gideon Rubin (b. 1973)

## What is Gideon Rubin’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 55 auction results for Gideon Rubin at 11 houses since 2008. Over the last 24 months the median price was $5,937 including buyer’s premium (middle half $4,042–$8,891, n=14). The auction record is $30,680 for Mother and Infant (2023, Tiroche). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mother and Infant | Oil on canvas | $30,680 | Tiroche | Jun 2023 |
| 2 | Children, 2009 | Oil on canvas | $28,320 | Tiroche | Mar 2021 |
| 3 | Mother and her Children, 2009 | Oil on canvas | $28,320 | Tiroche | Jan 2023 |
| 4 | Sisters, 2006 | Oil on canvas | $28,320 | Tiroche | Jul 2025 |
| 5 | A Venetian Encounter, 2024 | Painting | $25,975 | Christie's | Mar 2025 |
| 6 | Rebeca, 2004 | Oil on canvas | $23,600 | Tiroche | Mar 2021 |
| 7 | Three Sisters, 2011 | Oil on canvas | $22,420 | Tiroche | May 2022 |
| 8 | Ice Cream | Oil on canvas | $20,060 | Tiroche | Oct 2021 |
| 9 | White Top, 2011 | Painting | $18,900 | Sotheby's | Dec 2020 |
| 10 | Sharon, 1999 | Oil on canvas | $16,520 | Tiroche | Oct 2021 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 25 | $11,210 |
| Other | 7 | $4,956 |
| Works on paper | 5 | $2,006 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $22,420 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 16 | $11,298 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $4,956 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 55 results from 11 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Gideon Rubin is an Israeli artist with 69 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $5,875. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Gideon Rubin sold in 2026 for $8,320, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Gideon Rubin work worth?

Across 53 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gideon Rubin work is $5,875.

The median Gideon Rubin painting sells for $13,390 across 37 lots.

The median Gideon Rubin print sells for $3,800 across 7 lots.

The median Gideon Rubin work on paper sells for $1,588 across 7 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 | 7 | $3,800‡ | $4,956 | — | 2026-06-28 |
| Paintings | 47 | $13,390‡ | $30,680 | 78.7% | 2026-07-07 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $1,588‡ | $5,820 | — | 2026-06-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $28,320 | $30,680 | — | 2025-07-06 |

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

Gideon Rubin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $3,800. Paintings (47 lots) median $13,390, record $30,680. A typical Gideon Rubin painting sells for around 3.5× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $28,320.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $3,605–$4,413‡ | $4,000‡ | $4,956 |

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $4,725–$7,190‡ | $5,416‡ | $9,082 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 18 | $6,726–$22,715‡ | $14,965‡ | $30,680 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $18,975–$25,080‡ | $23,210‡ | $28,320 |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,588–$2,006‡ | $1,700‡ | $5,820 |

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $30,680 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $28,320 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $5,820 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $4,956 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $4,484 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $2,006 |

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 Gideon Rubin worth?

Across 53 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gideon Rubin work is $5,875. The median Gideon Rubin painting sells for $13,390 across 37 lots. The median Gideon Rubin print sells for $3,800 across 7 lots. The median Gideon Rubin work on paper sells for $1,588 across 7 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Gideon Rubin painting?

Based on 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gideon Rubin painting is $13,390. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Gideon Rubin's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gideon Rubin painting is $30,680.

### What is the average price of a medium Gideon Rubin painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Gideon Rubin painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $14,965, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a small Gideon Rubin painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Gideon Rubin painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $5,416, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Gideon Rubin's auction record?

Gideon Rubin's auction record is $30,680, 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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Gideon Rubin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gideon-rubin (updated 2026-11-02).

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.