Richard Zommer (1866–1939)
What is Richard Zommer’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 17 auction results for Richard Zommer at 4 houses since 2014. Over the last 24 months the median price was $100,158 including buyer’s premium (middle half $75,478–$125,541, n=7). The auction record is $152,969 for Chaikhana (2025, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaikhana | Oil paint | $152,969 | Sotheby's | Apr 2025 |
| 2 | Madrasa in Turkestan | Oil on canvas laid on board | $129,698 | Sotheby's | Apr 2026 |
| 3 | Caravan fording a river, 1904 | Painting | $121,384 | Sotheby's | Jul 2025 |
| 4 | By a Mosque, Turkestan | Painting | $100,158 | Sotheby's | Nov 2025 |
| 5 | Camel Drivers in the Steppes | Oil paint | $93,481 | Sotheby's | Apr 2025 |
| 6 | Chaikhana, 1899 | Oil on canvas | $71,309 | Sotheby's | Jun 2021 |
| 7 | Two Central Asian Street Scenes | Oil on canvas laid on card | $57,475 | Sotheby's | Nov 2024 |
| 8 | A Town in the Caucasus | Oil on canvas | $38,790 | Sotheby's | Oct 2023 |
| 9 | Market in Tbilisi | Oil on canvas | $38,790 | Sotheby's | Oct 2023 |
| 10 | Sunlit street in Uzbekistan | Oil paint | $38,269 | Sotheby's | Jul 2024 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 17 | $38,790 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 12 | $38,790 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 17 results from 4 houses · How we compute these figures
Richard Zommer is a Russian artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $38,790.
A work by Richard Zommer sold in 2026 for $129,698, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Zommer work is $38,790.
The median Richard Zommer painting sells for $38,790 across 17 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 18 | $38,790 | $152,969 | 94.4% | 2026-04-20 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $125,541 | $152,969 | — | 2026-04-20 |
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $18,167–$95,150 | $38,790 | $152,969 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $152,969 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $129,698 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Richard Zommer worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Zommer work is $38,790. The median Richard Zommer painting sells for $38,790 across 17 lots.
What is the average price of a Richard Zommer painting?
Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Richard Zommer painting is $38,790.
What is Richard Zommer's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Richard Zommer painting is $152,969.
What is the average price of a medium Richard Zommer painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Richard Zommer painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $38,790, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Richard Zommer's auction record?
Richard Zommer's auction record is $152,969, set in 2025.
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