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# Manishi Dey (1909–1966)

Manishi Dey is an Indian artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $2,508. 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 Manishi Dey sold in 2026 for $5,881, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Manishi Dey work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Manishi Dey work is $2,508.

The median Manishi Dey work on paper sells for $2,060 across 6 lots.

The median Manishi Dey painting sells for $2,500 across 3 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 | $2,500 | $4,032 | — | 2021-03-16 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $2,060†‡ | $6,982 | — | 2026-06-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $6,982 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $5,881 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $4,032 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $2,500 |

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 Manishi Dey worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Manishi Dey work is $2,508. The median Manishi Dey work on paper sells for $2,060 across 6 lots. The median Manishi Dey painting sells for $2,500 across 3 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 Manishi Dey's auction record?

Manishi Dey's auction record is $6,982, set in 2023.

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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, “Manishi Dey auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/manishi-dey (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.