> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/raffi-kaiser · updated 2026-11-02

# Raffi Kaiser (b. 1931)

Raffi Kaiser is an Israeli artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $177. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Raffi Kaiser sold in 2018 for $283, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Raffi Kaiser work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Raffi Kaiser work is $177.

The median Raffi Kaiser work on paper sells for $177 across 3 lots.

The median Raffi Kaiser painting sells for $303 across 2 lots.

The median Raffi Kaiser print sells for $43 across 2 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 | 5 | $43 | $43 | 40% | 2025-04-10 |
| Paintings | 6 | $303 | $322 | 33.3% | 2018-09-16 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $177† | $1,147 | 37.5% | 2018-12-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Raffi Kaiser's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $43 with 40% sell-through. Paintings (6 lots) median $303, record $322. A typical Raffi Kaiser painting sells for around 7.1× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $322 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $283 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $177† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $71 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $43 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $43 |

† 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 Raffi Kaiser worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Raffi Kaiser work is $177. The median Raffi Kaiser work on paper sells for $177 across 3 lots. The median Raffi Kaiser painting sells for $303 across 2 lots. The median Raffi Kaiser print sells for $43 across 2 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 Raffi Kaiser's auction record?

Raffi Kaiser's auction record is $1,147.

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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, “Raffi Kaiser auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/raffi-kaiser (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.
