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# Leon Tarasewicz (b. 1957)

## What is Leon Tarasewicz’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 73 auction results for Leon Tarasewicz at 8 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $17,126 including buyer’s premium (middle half $12,953–$30,830, n=25). The auction record is $196,042 for Bez tytułu (dyptyk) (2024, DESA Unicum). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bez tytułu (dyptyk), 1992 | Akryl/płótno | $196,042 | DESA Unicum | May 2024 |
| 2 | Untitled (Triptychon), 1994 | Oil on canvas | $98,532 | Ketterer Kunst | Dec 2020 |
| 3 | Bez tytułu, 1991 | Olej/płótno | $97,761 | DESA Unicum | Oct 2020 |
| 4 | Untitled, Three Part Painting, 1987 | Oil on linen in 3 parts | $88,200 | Sotheby's | Jul 2021 |
| 5 | Untitled (Triptychon), 1987 | Oil on canvas | $84,548 | Ketterer Kunst | Jun 2019 |
| 6 | Bez tytułu, 1991 | Olej/płótno | $82,340 | DESA Unicum | Dec 2024 |
| 7 | Leon Tarasewicz | Bez tytułu - tetraptyk, 1991 | Olej/płótno | $82,340 | DESA Unicum | Dec 2024 |
| 8 | Untitled (Diptychon), 1987 | Oil on canvas | $76,754 | Ketterer Kunst | Dec 2018 |
| 9 | Bez tytułu, 1985 | Olej/płótno | $65,079 | DESA Unicum | Oct 2025 |
| 10 | Bez tytułu, 2023 | Akryl/płótno | $64,105 | DESA Unicum | Mar 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 10 | $57,798 |
| Paintings | 26 | $20,864 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 19 | $59,793 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 16 | $14,310 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 73 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Leon Tarasewicz is a Polish artist with 128 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $16,576. 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 Leon Tarasewicz sold in 2025 for $30,830, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Leon Tarasewicz work worth?

Across 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leon Tarasewicz work is $16,576.

The median Leon Tarasewicz painting sells for $18,684 across 45 lots.

The median Leon Tarasewicz print sells for $3,389 across 4 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Leon Tarasewicz paintings typically sell for $8,647–$17,126 (the middle half of 22 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 | 4 | $3,389† | $5,672 | — | 2026-05-11 |
| Paintings | 59 | $18,684†‡ | $98,532 | 76.3% | 2026-05-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $98,532 | $196,691 | — | 2024-05-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Leon Tarasewicz's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $3,389. Paintings (59 lots) median $18,684, record $98,532. A typical Leon Tarasewicz painting sells for around 5.5× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $98,532.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $8,647–$17,126†‡ | $14,310†‡ | $30,830 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 18 | $21,347–$63,757† | $31,104† | $98,532 |

† 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 | 2020 | $98,532 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $88,200 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $5,672 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $5,182 |

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 Leon Tarasewicz worth?

Across 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leon Tarasewicz work is $16,576. The median Leon Tarasewicz painting sells for $18,684 across 45 lots. The median Leon Tarasewicz print sells for $3,389 across 4 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Leon Tarasewicz paintings typically sell for $8,647–$17,126 (the middle half of 22 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 Leon Tarasewicz painting?

Based on 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Leon Tarasewicz painting is $18,684. 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 Leon Tarasewicz's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Leon Tarasewicz painting is $98,532.

### What is the average price of a medium Leon Tarasewicz painting?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Leon Tarasewicz painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $14,310, 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 large Leon Tarasewicz painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Leon Tarasewicz painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $31,104, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Leon Tarasewicz's auction record?

Leon Tarasewicz's auction record is $196,042, 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, “Leon Tarasewicz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/leon-tarasewicz (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.