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# Ivan Kliun (1873–1943)

Ivan Kliun is a Russian artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $9,435. 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 Ivan Kliun sold in 2026 for $24,130, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ivan Kliun work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ivan Kliun work is $9,435.

The median Ivan Kliun painting sells for $10,001 across 7 lots.

The median Ivan Kliun work on paper sells for $8,120 across 7 lots.

The median Ivan Kliun print sells for $30,260 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $30,260‡ | $30,998‡ | 66.7% | 2007-11-30 |
| Paintings | 12 | $10,001†‡ | $190,470‡ | 58.3% | 2025-05-31 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $8,120‡ | $24,130 | 63.6% | 2026-02-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Ivan Kliun's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $30,260 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (12 lots) median $10,001, record $190,470. Whether that record price 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) | 6 | $3,876–$10,627†‡ | $7,800†‡ | $22,000 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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) | 7 | $4,166–$12,880‡ | $8,120‡ | $24,130 |

‡ 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 | 2007 | $190,470‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $30,998‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $29,522‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $24,130 |
| Paintings | 1995 | $22,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $16,326‡ |

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

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 Ivan Kliun worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ivan Kliun work is $9,435. The median Ivan Kliun painting sells for $10,001 across 7 lots. The median Ivan Kliun work on paper sells for $8,120 across 7 lots. The median Ivan Kliun print sells for $30,260 across 2 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 Ivan Kliun painting?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ivan Kliun painting is $10,001. 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 Ivan Kliun's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ivan Kliun painting is $190,470. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Ivan Kliun work on paper?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ivan Kliun work on paper is $8,120. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ivan Kliun's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ivan Kliun work on paper is $24,130.

### What is Ivan Kliun's auction record?

Ivan Kliun's auction record is $190,470, set in 2007. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ivan Kliun auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ivan-kliun (updated 2026-11-03).

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.