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# Reza Derakshani (b. 1952)

Reza Derakshani is an Iranian artist with 79 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $56,250.

A work by Reza Derakshani sold in 2023 for $69,477, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Reza Derakshani work worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Reza Derakshani work is $56,250.

The median Reza Derakshani painting sells for $61,781 across 42 lots.

The median Reza Derakshani sculpture sells for $96,500 across 2 lots.

Large (over 120 cm) Reza Derakshani paintings typically sell for $43,963–$85,000 (the middle half of 35 sold lots).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 49 | $61,781 | $221,000 | 85.7% | 2026-06-04 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $96,500 | $111,750 | — | 2017-03-18 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 10 | $130,991 | $221,000 | — | 2019-03-23 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 35 | $43,963–$85,000 | $62,500 | $221,000 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $221,000 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $183,126 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $111,750 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $81,250 |

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 Derakshani worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Reza Derakshani work is $56,250. The median Reza Derakshani painting sells for $61,781 across 42 lots. The median Reza Derakshani sculpture sells for $96,500 across 2 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Reza Derakshani paintings typically sell for $43,963–$85,000 (the middle half of 35 sold lots).

### What is the average price of a Reza Derakshani painting?

Based on 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Reza Derakshani painting is $61,781.

### What is Reza Derakshani's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Reza Derakshani painting is $221,000.

### What is the average price of a large Reza Derakshani painting?

Based on 35 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Reza Derakshani painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $62,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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

Reza Derakshani's auction record is $221,000, set in 2016.

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

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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.