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# Jafar Rouhbakhsh (1940–1996)

Jafar Rouhbakhsh is an Iranian artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $7,787. 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 Jafar Rouhbakhsh is recorded as sold in 2022 for $25,495; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jafar Rouhbakhsh work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jafar Rouhbakhsh work is $7,787.

The median Jafar Rouhbakhsh painting sells for $7,787 across 20 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 | 25 | $7,787†‡ | $56,250 | 80% | 2025-01-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $4,468–$17,624†‡ | $6,990†‡ | $56,250 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2016 | $56,250 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $35,265 |

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 Jafar Rouhbakhsh worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jafar Rouhbakhsh work is $7,787. The median Jafar Rouhbakhsh painting sells for $7,787 across 20 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 Jafar Rouhbakhsh painting?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jafar Rouhbakhsh painting is $7,787. 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 Jafar Rouhbakhsh's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jafar Rouhbakhsh painting is $56,250.

### What is the average price of a medium Jafar Rouhbakhsh painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jafar Rouhbakhsh painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $6,990, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Jafar Rouhbakhsh's auction record?

Jafar Rouhbakhsh's auction record is $56,250, set in 2016.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jafar Rouhbakhsh auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jafar-rouhbakhsh (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
