Ladislas Kijno (1921–2021)
What is Ladislas Kijno’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 703 auction results for Ladislas Kijno at 36 houses since 1989. Over the last 24 months the median price was $878 including buyer’s premium (middle half $229–$3,351, n=71). The auction record is $92,948 for Composition (2022, Ader). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Composition, 1978 | Acrylique et Glycéro spray sur toile | $92,948 | Ader | Jun 2022 |
| 2 | SUITE DES ALCHIMIES. REGARDS ET CRIS DE PIERRES DANS LA VOIE LACTEE DU DRIPPING SPERM, SPERME DU VENT, SPERME D’HIER, SPERME DE PIERRE, 2005 | Acrylic on canvas | $51,377 | Tajan | Jun 2023 |
| 3 | Composition abstraite | Oil/canvas | $24,518 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Feb 1990 |
| 4 | Composition, 1961 | Huile sur toile - Polyptyque 4 panneaux | $24,466 | Ader | Dec 2022 |
| 5 | Sans titre (huile sur toile), 1965 | Huile sur toile | $21,896 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 2026 |
| 6 | Untitled, 1959 | Signée et datée en bas à gauche "Kijno | $19,706 | Artcurial | Mar 2022 |
| 7 | Bouddha | Mixed media/canvas | $19,315 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Feb 1992 |
| 8 | Composition, 1963 | Huile sur toile | $19,113 | Ader | May 2026 |
| 9 | Sans titre (acrylique et glycéro sur toile froissée) | Signée en bas à droite "Kijno" | $18,502 | Artcurial | Mar 2018 |
| 10 | Untitled, 1957 | Huile sur toile | $18,484 | Artcurial | Dec 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 131 | $4,723 |
| Other | 205 | $1,078 |
| Works on paper | 46 | $1,013 |
| Prints | 64 | $184 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 33 | $10,184 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 187 | $1,363 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 131 | $877 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 703 results from 36 houses · How we compute these figures
Ladislas Kijno is a Polish artist with 880 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $1,221. 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 Ladislas Kijno sold in 2026 for $4,543, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 694 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ladislas Kijno work is $1,221.
The median Ladislas Kijno painting sells for $3,424 across 213 lots.
The median Ladislas Kijno print sells for $207 across 119 lots.
The median Ladislas Kijno work on paper sells for $956 across 92 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Ladislas Kijno prints typically sell for $134–$261 (the middle half of 93 sold lots).
Medium (50–120 cm) Ladislas Kijno paintings typically sell for $1,721–$5,317 (the middle half of 80 sold 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 | 133 | $207†‡ | $3,483 | 89.5% | 2026-06-30 |
| Paintings | 235 | $3,424†‡ | $92,948 | 90.6% | 2026-06-09 |
| Works on Paper | 106 | $956†‡ | $11,500 | 86.8% | 2026-06-14 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $4,616 | $9,890 | — | 2026-04-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 36 | $15,175†‡ | $92,948 | — | 2026-06-04 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Ladislas Kijno's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (133 lots) median $207 with 89.5% sell-through. Paintings (235 lots) median $3,424, record $92,948. A typical Ladislas Kijno painting sells for around 17× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 36 lots) the median is $15,175.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $195–$870†‡ | $304†‡ | $1,142 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 93 | $134–$261†‡ | $183†‡ | $3,128 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 50 | $816–$2,362†‡ | $1,405†‡ | $6,742‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 80 | $1,721–$5,317†‡ | $3,379†‡ | $18,484 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 41 | $6,328–$14,585†‡ | $8,649†‡ | $92,948 |
† 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) | 61 | $407–$1,098†‡ | $797†‡ | $7,159 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 23 | $765–$2,120†‡ | $1,767†‡ | $5,455 |
† 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 | 2022 | $92,948 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $51,377 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $11,500 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $9,890 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $7,344 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $5,885 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $3,483 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $3,128 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ladislas Kijno worth?
Across 694 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ladislas Kijno work is $1,221. The median Ladislas Kijno painting sells for $3,424 across 213 lots. The median Ladislas Kijno print sells for $207 across 119 lots. The median Ladislas Kijno work on paper sells for $956 across 92 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Ladislas Kijno prints typically sell for $134–$261 (the middle half of 93 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Ladislas Kijno paintings typically sell for $1,721–$5,317 (the middle half of 80 sold 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 Ladislas Kijno painting?
Based on 213 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ladislas Kijno painting is $3,424. 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 Ladislas Kijno's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ladislas Kijno painting is $92,948.
What is the average price of a Ladislas Kijno print?
Based on 119 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ladislas Kijno print is $207. 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 Ladislas Kijno's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ladislas Kijno print is $3,483.
What is the average price of a Ladislas Kijno work on paper?
Based on 92 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ladislas Kijno work on paper is $956. 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 Ladislas Kijno's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ladislas Kijno work on paper is $11,500.
What is the average price of a medium Ladislas Kijno print?
Based on 93 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ladislas Kijno print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $183, 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 the average price of a medium Ladislas Kijno painting?
Based on 80 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ladislas Kijno painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,379, 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 Ladislas Kijno's auction record?
Ladislas Kijno's auction record is $92,948, set in 2022.
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