Hayv Kahraman (b. 1981)
Hayv Kahraman is an Iraqi artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $75,775.
A work by Hayv Kahraman sold in 2025 for $95,250, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Hayv Kahraman on OpeningBid →What is a Hayv Kahraman work worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hayv Kahraman work is $75,775.
The median Hayv Kahraman painting sells for $95,250 across 18 lots.
The median Hayv Kahraman work on paper sells for $53,689 across 7 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 19 | $95,250 | $186,708 | 94.7% | 2025-11-12 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $53,689 | $81,900 | 63.6% | 2024-04-25 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $141,351 | $186,708 | — | 2023-04-25 |
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 13 | $68,750–$115,062 | $98,500 | $186,708 |
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $47,672–$63,000 | $53,689 | $81,900 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $186,708 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $153,281 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $81,900 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $66,741 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Hayv Kahraman worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hayv Kahraman work is $75,775. The median Hayv Kahraman painting sells for $95,250 across 18 lots. The median Hayv Kahraman work on paper sells for $53,689 across 7 lots.
What is the average price of a Hayv Kahraman painting?
Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hayv Kahraman painting is $95,250.
What is Hayv Kahraman's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Hayv Kahraman painting is $186,708.
What is the average price of a Hayv Kahraman work on paper?
Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hayv Kahraman work on paper is $53,689.
What is Hayv Kahraman's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Hayv Kahraman work on paper is $81,900.
What is the average price of a large Hayv Kahraman painting?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Hayv Kahraman painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $98,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Hayv Kahraman's auction record?
Hayv Kahraman's auction record is $186,708, set in 2007.
See the full Hayv Kahraman record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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