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# Pavel Pepperstein (b. 1966)

Pavel Pepperstein is a Russian artist with 58 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $6,250. 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 Pavel Pepperstein sold in 2026 for $14,739, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Pavel Pepperstein work worth?

Across 47 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pavel Pepperstein work is $6,250.

The median Pavel Pepperstein work on paper sells for $4,916 across 25 lots.

The median Pavel Pepperstein painting sells for $10,632 across 17 lots.

The median Pavel Pepperstein print sells for $207 across 1 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 | 1 | $207† | $207† | — | 2026-07-11 |
| Paintings | 20 | $10,632† | $32,927 | 85% | 2026-10-13 |
| Works on Paper | 28 | $4,916† | $36,424 | 89.3% | 2024-01-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $32,927 | $36,424 | — | 2017-12-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Pavel Pepperstein's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $207. Paintings (20 lots) median $10,632, record $32,927. A typical Pavel Pepperstein painting sells for around 51× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $32,927.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $4,390–$17,028† | $9,764† | $22,259 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $8,424–$27,676 | $12,685 | $32,927 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $2,532–$6,711† | $3,524† | $10,522 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $1,872–$9,784 | $8,895 | $36,424 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $36,424 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $32,927 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $28,439 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $15,177 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $207† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Pavel Pepperstein worth?

Across 47 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pavel Pepperstein work is $6,250. The median Pavel Pepperstein work on paper sells for $4,916 across 25 lots. The median Pavel Pepperstein painting sells for $10,632 across 17 lots. The median Pavel Pepperstein print sells for $207 across 1 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 Pavel Pepperstein work on paper?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pavel Pepperstein work on paper is $4,916. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Pavel Pepperstein's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pavel Pepperstein work on paper is $36,424.

### What is the average price of a Pavel Pepperstein painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pavel Pepperstein painting is $10,632. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Pavel Pepperstein's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pavel Pepperstein painting is $32,927.

### What is the average price of a small Pavel Pepperstein work on paper?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Pavel Pepperstein work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,524, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Pavel Pepperstein's auction record?

Pavel Pepperstein's auction record is $36,424, set in 2013.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Pavel Pepperstein auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pavel-pepperstein (updated 2026-11-02).

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.