> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/khalil-ibrahim · updated 2026-11-03

# Khalil Ibrahim

## What is Khalil Ibrahim’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 170 auction results for Khalil Ibrahim at 3 houses since 2010. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,486 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,615–$3,096, n=13). The auction record is $19,322 for East Coast Series (2024, Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Coast Series, 1998 | Acrylic on canvas | $19,322 | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Aug 2024 |
| 2 | Abstract, 1991 | Acrylic on canvas | $19,172 | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Jun 2023 |
| 3 | Kaleidoscope, 1998 | Acrylic on canvas | $15,573 | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Nov 2013 |
| 4 | Untitled, 2005 | Acrylic on canvas | $14,753 | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Aug 2020 |
| 5 | Transition No. 1, 1980 | Acrylic on canvas | $13,921 | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Dec 2024 |
| 6 | Portrait Of A Boy, 1986 | Oil on canvas adhered to foamcore | $13,407 | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Oct 2018 |
| 7 | East Coast Series, 1987 | Acrylic on canvas | $12,115 | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Nov 2025 |
| 8 | East Coast Series, 2012 | Acrylic on canvas | $11,658 | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Nov 2020 |
| 9 | Portrait Of A Nude, 1965 | Oil on canvas | $10,844 | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Apr 2018 |
| 10 | Batik In Abstract, 1992 | Batik collage | $10,420 | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Oct 2012 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $12,115 |
| Works on paper | 26 | $1,353 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $15,573 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $10,632 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 33 | $1,586 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 170 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Khalil Ibrahim is a Malaysian artist with 206 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $2,012. 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 Khalil Ibrahim sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $18,776 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Khalil Ibrahim work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Khalil Ibrahim work worth?

Across 170 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Khalil Ibrahim work is $2,012.

The median Khalil Ibrahim painting sells for $2,489 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $2,489 | $2,489 | 66.7% | 2025-11-14 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $19,172† | $19,322 | — | 2026-10-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,489 |

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 Khalil Ibrahim worth?

Across 170 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Khalil Ibrahim work is $2,012. The median Khalil Ibrahim painting sells for $2,489 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 Khalil Ibrahim's auction record?

Khalil Ibrahim's auction record is $19,322, set in 2024.

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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, “Khalil Ibrahim auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/khalil-ibrahim (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.