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# Reza 'Abbasi (1565–1635)

Reza 'Abbasi is an Iranian artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $3,527.

A work by Reza 'Abbasi sold in 2025 for $10,960, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Reza 'Abbasi work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Reza 'Abbasi work is $3,527.

The median Reza 'Abbasi work on paper sells for $3,147 across 11 lots.

The median Reza 'Abbasi painting sells for $25,215 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $25,215 | $50,000 | — | 2023-09-13 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $3,147 | $661,172 | 84.6% | 2025-10-28 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $791–$15,758 | $2,856 | $661,172 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $661,172 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $50,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $21,271 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $429 |

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 Reza 'Abbasi worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Reza 'Abbasi work is $3,527. The median Reza 'Abbasi work on paper sells for $3,147 across 11 lots. The median Reza 'Abbasi painting sells for $25,215 across 2 lots.

### What is the average price of a Reza 'Abbasi work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Reza 'Abbasi work on paper is $3,147.

### What is Reza 'Abbasi's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Reza 'Abbasi work on paper is $661,172.

### What is the average price of a small Reza 'Abbasi work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Reza 'Abbasi work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,856, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Reza 'Abbasi's auction record?

Reza 'Abbasi's auction record is $661,172, set in 2018.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Reza 'Abbasi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/reza-abbasi-2 (updated 2026-11-01).

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.