Raphael Soyer (1899–1987)

Raphael Soyer is an American artist with 169 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $1,348.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions36$258$13,86077.8%2024-10-23
Paintings17$5,800$31,20094.1%2016-02-09
Works on Paper7$420$65585.7%2026-02-27
Masterpieces (top of market)4$21,985$31,2002026-04-17

Raphael Soyer's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (36 lots) median $258 with 77.8% sell-through. Paintings (17 lots) median $5,800, record $31,200. A typical Raphael Soyer painting sells for around 22× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $21,985.

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
The Studio2026-04-17Christie's$13,970
Woman Reclining2026-02-27Toomey$264
Young Woman2025-10-28Toomey$2,540
Standing Nude in an Interior2025-10-28Toomey$1,716
Standing Female Nude2025-02-04Toomey$254

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a Raphael Soyer print?

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Raphael Soyer print is $258.

What is Raphael Soyer's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Raphael Soyer print is $13,860.

What is the average price of a Raphael Soyer painting?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Raphael Soyer painting is $5,800.

What is Raphael Soyer's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Raphael Soyer painting is $31,200.

What is Raphael Soyer's auction record?

Raphael Soyer's auction record is $31,200, set on 2006-05-25.