Rajendra Dhawan (1936–2012)
Rajendra Dhawan is an Indian artist with 54 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $6,036. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Rajendra Dhawan sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $31,421 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Rajendra Dhawan on OpeningBid →What is a Rajendra Dhawan work worth?
Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rajendra Dhawan work is $6,036.
The median Rajendra Dhawan painting sells for $7,038 across 33 lots.
The median Rajendra Dhawan work on paper sells for $858 across 7 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 | 33 | $7,038† | $52,979† | — | 2026-05-11 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $858† | $3,973† | — | 2024-08-13 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $36,710† | $52,979† | — | 2022-02-24 |
† 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 | $2,622–$6,605† | $3,654† | $16,919† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $9,172–$29,344† | $12,495† | $52,979† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $397–$1,232† | $755† | $1,903 |
† 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 | 2022 | $52,979† |
| Paintings | 2020 | $35,215 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $3,973† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $1,903 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Rajendra Dhawan worth?
Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rajendra Dhawan work is $6,036. The median Rajendra Dhawan painting sells for $7,038 across 33 lots. The median Rajendra Dhawan work on paper sells for $858 across 7 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Rajendra Dhawan painting?
Based on 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rajendra Dhawan painting is $7,038. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Rajendra Dhawan's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Rajendra Dhawan painting is $52,979. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $52,979 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Rajendra Dhawan painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Rajendra Dhawan painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,654, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a large Rajendra Dhawan painting?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Rajendra Dhawan painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $12,495, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Rajendra Dhawan's auction record?
Rajendra Dhawan's auction record is $52,979, set in 2022. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $52,979 (buyer's premium not included).
See the full Rajendra Dhawan record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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