Jamini Roy (1887–1972)

Jamini Roy is an Indian artist with 564 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $16,258.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions7$1,300$1,70571.4%2025-01-27
Paintings284$17,871$579,60092.6%2026-03-25
Works on Paper106$13,670$1.2M2022-05-24
Masterpieces (top of market)21$66,000$1.2M2026-03-25

Jamini Roy's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $1,300 with 71.4% sell-through. Paintings (284 lots) median $17,871, record $579,600. A typical Jamini Roy painting sells for around 14× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 21 lots) the median is $66,000.

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
Untitled (Three Women)2026-04-01Christie's$35,560
Untitled (Mother & Child)2026-04-01Christie's$19,050
Untitled (Three Women)2026-03-25Christie's$57,150
Untitled (Gopini)2026-03-25Christie's$50,800
Untitled (Seated Woman)2026-03-25Christie's$44,450

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a Jamini Roy painting?

Based on 263 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jamini Roy painting is $17,871.

What is Jamini Roy's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jamini Roy painting is $579,600.

What is the average price of a Jamini Roy work on paper?

Based on 106 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jamini Roy work on paper is $13,670.

What is Jamini Roy's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jamini Roy work on paper is $1,187,500.

What is Jamini Roy's auction record?

Jamini Roy's auction record is $1,187,500, set on 2016-12-18.