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# Khen Shish (b. 1970)

Khen Shish is an Israeli artist with 54 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $1,416. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Khen Shish sold in 2026 for $4,720, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Khen Shish work worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Khen Shish work is $1,416.

The median Khen Shish work on paper sells for $826 across 17 lots.

The median Khen Shish painting sells for $3,400 across 17 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 25 | $3,400‡ | $11,500 | 68% | 2025-12-21 |
| Works on Paper | 26 | $826‡ | $1,840 | 65.4% | 2023-03-05 |

‡ 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) | 15 | $1,600–$4,385‡ | $1,888‡ | $7,670 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $687–$1,120‡ | $838‡ | $1,840 |

‡ 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 | 2015 | $11,500 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $10,000‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $1,840 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $1,725 |

‡ 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 Khen Shish worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Khen Shish work is $1,416. The median Khen Shish work on paper sells for $826 across 17 lots. The median Khen Shish painting sells for $3,400 across 17 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Khen Shish work on paper?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Khen Shish work on paper is $826. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Khen Shish's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Khen Shish work on paper is $1,840.

### What is the average price of a Khen Shish painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Khen Shish painting is $3,400. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Khen Shish's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Khen Shish painting is $11,500.

### What is the average price of a medium Khen Shish work on paper?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Khen Shish work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $838, 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 Khen Shish painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Khen Shish painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,888, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Khen Shish's auction record?

Khen Shish's auction record is $11,500, set in 2015.

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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, “Khen Shish auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/khen-shish (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.