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# Igor Galanin (b. 1937)

Igor Galanin is a Russian/American artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $400. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Igor Galanin sold in 2026 for $3,520, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Igor Galanin work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Igor Galanin work is $400.

The median Igor Galanin painting sells for $1,500 across 3 lots.

The median Igor Galanin sculpture sells for $2,875 across 2 lots.

The median Igor Galanin print sells for $178 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $178† | $178† | — | 2012-12-11 |
| Paintings | 3 | $1,500† | $1,500† | — | 2026-10-28 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $2,875 | $3,750 | — | 2025-09-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Igor Galanin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $178. Paintings (3 lots) median $1,500, record $1,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,500 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Igor Galanin painting sells for around 8.4× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2009 | $3,750 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $3,520 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $2,000 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $1,500† |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $178† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Igor Galanin worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Igor Galanin work is $400. The median Igor Galanin painting sells for $1,500 across 3 lots. The median Igor Galanin sculpture sells for $2,875 across 2 lots. The median Igor Galanin print sells for $178 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Igor Galanin's auction record?

Igor Galanin's auction record is $2,000, set in 2025.

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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.