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# Ilan Baruch (b. 1974)

## What is Ilan Baruch’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 102 auction results for Ilan Baruch at 2 houses since 2010. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,832 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,242–$4,484, n=21). The auction record is $18,400 for Cacti (2014, Tiroche). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cacti, 2006 | Acrylic on canvas | $18,400 | Tiroche | Jun 2014 |
| 2 | Trees, 2010 | Oil on canvas | $17,110 | Tiroche | Dec 2024 |
| 3 | Cacti on the background of Jerusalem | Oil on canvas | $12,980 | Tiroche | Jan 2023 |
| 4 | Cactus, 2014 | Oil and collage on board | $11,800 | Tiroche | Jun 2018 |
| 5 | Jerusalem, 2007 | Oil on canvas | $8,260 | Tiroche | Jun 2026 |
| 6 | Kettle and Thorn, 1997 | Oil on canvas | $8,260 | Tiroche | Dec 2025 |
| 7 | Cactus, 2014 | Oil on wood | $7,080 | Tiroche | Dec 2025 |
| 8 | Jerusalem | Oil on canvas | $4,956 | Tiroche | Jun 2023 |
| 9 | Cypress | Oil on canvas | $4,720 | Tiroche | Jul 2024 |
| 10 | Picture within a Picture, 1998 | Oil on canvas | $4,720 | Tiroche | Jul 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 54 | $1,864 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 18 | $2,675 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 31 | $1,610 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 102 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Ilan Baruch is an artist with 107 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $2,000. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ilan Baruch sold in 2026 for $2,360, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ilan Baruch work worth?

Across 101 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ilan Baruch work is $2,000.

The median Ilan Baruch painting sells for $1,888 across 91 lots.

The median Ilan Baruch work on paper sells for $11,800 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Ilan Baruch paintings typically sell for $990–$2,301 (the middle half of 51 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Ilan Baruch paintings typically sell for $1,514–$4,312 (the middle half of 35 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 94 | $1,888‡ | $18,400 | 96.8% | 2026-06-28 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $11,800 | $11,800 | — | 2018-06-23 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $15,250‡ | $18,400 | — | 2024-12-22 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 51 | $990–$2,301‡ | $1,600‡ | $4,956 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 35 | $1,514–$4,312‡ | $2,990‡ | $18,400 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $11,000–$14,500‡ | $12,980‡ | $17,110 |

‡ 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 | 2014 | $18,400 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $17,110 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $11,800 |

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 Ilan Baruch worth?

Across 101 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ilan Baruch work is $2,000. The median Ilan Baruch painting sells for $1,888 across 91 lots. The median Ilan Baruch work on paper sells for $11,800 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Ilan Baruch paintings typically sell for $990–$2,301 (the middle half of 51 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Ilan Baruch paintings typically sell for $1,514–$4,312 (the middle half of 35 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Ilan Baruch painting?

Based on 91 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ilan Baruch painting is $1,888. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ilan Baruch's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ilan Baruch painting is $18,400.

### What is the average price of a small Ilan Baruch painting?

Based on 51 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Ilan Baruch painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,600, 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 medium Ilan Baruch painting?

Based on 35 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ilan Baruch painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,990, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ilan Baruch's auction record?

Ilan Baruch's auction record is $18,400, set in 2014.

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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, “Ilan Baruch auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ilan-baruch (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.