Naim Ismail (1930–1979)
Naim Ismail is a Syrian artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $32,270. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Naim Ismail sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $48,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Naim Ismail on OpeningBid →What is a Naim Ismail work worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Naim Ismail work is $32,270.
The median Naim Ismail painting sells for $48,000 across 7 lots.
The median Naim Ismail work on paper sells for $620 across 1 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $48,000† | $202,772 | 77.8% | 2026-10-28 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $620 | $620 | — | 2021-06-04 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $28,000–$48,000† | $32,000† | $202,772 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2006 | $202,772 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $87,900 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $620 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Naim Ismail worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Naim Ismail work is $32,270. The median Naim Ismail painting sells for $48,000 across 7 lots. The median Naim Ismail work on paper sells for $620 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Naim Ismail's auction record?
Naim Ismail's auction record is $202,772, set in 2006.
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