Oscar Rabin (1928–2018)
Oscar Rabin is a Russian artist with 44 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $28,568. 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 Oscar Rabin is recorded as sold in 2025 for $28,568; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oscar Rabin work is $28,568.
The median Oscar Rabin painting sells for $26,571 across 12 lots.
The median Oscar Rabin work on paper sells for $4,676 across 6 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 | 12 | $26,571† | $60,238 | — | 2026-09-17 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $4,676† | $6,821 | — | 2012-06-22 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $206,939 | $337,000 | — | 2008-06-10 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $14,157–$31,268† | $26,571† | $60,238 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $3,654–$4,678† | $4,676† | $6,821 |
† 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 | 2009 | $60,238 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $50,535 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $6,821 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $4,678 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Oscar Rabin worth?
Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oscar Rabin work is $28,568. The median Oscar Rabin painting sells for $26,571 across 12 lots. The median Oscar Rabin work on paper sells for $4,676 across 6 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 Oscar Rabin painting?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Oscar Rabin painting is $26,571. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Oscar Rabin's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Oscar Rabin painting is $60,238.
What is the average price of a medium Oscar Rabin painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Oscar Rabin painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $26,571, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Oscar Rabin's auction record?
Oscar Rabin's auction record is $206,939, set in 2008.
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