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S H Raza (b. 1922)

What is S H Raza’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 295 auction results for S H Raza at 3 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $44,529 including buyer’s premium (middle half $14,579–$120,757, n=43). The auction record is $1,499,995 for Untitled (acrylic on canvas) (2026, Saffronart). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Untitled (acrylic on canvas), 1989Acrylic on canvas$1,499,995SaffronartSep 2026
2La Terre, 1986Acrylic on canvas$1,355,938SaffronartSep 2014
3Village Otta Corse, 1958Oil on canvas$1,249,996SaffronartSep 2026
4Bindu (Germination), 1991Acrylic on canvas$1,004,158SaffronartJun 2025
5Haut De Cagnes, 1951Gouache on paper$928,243SaffronartFeb 2014
6Encountre, 1985Acrylic on canvas$564,582SaffronartJun 2012
7Shyam, 1999Acrylic on canvas$562,498SaffronartSep 2026
8Shanti, 2004Acrylic on canvas$499,998SaffronartSep 2026
9Kundalini, 2015Acrylic on canvas$474,998SaffronartSep 2026
10Untitled (oil on canvas), 1957Oil on canvas$457,788SaffronartSep 2024
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Paintings71$76,166
Works on paper28$24,829
Other17$9,600
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Large (over 120 cm)8$383,829
Medium (50-120 cm)41$99,181
Small (under 50 cm)49$26,640

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 295 results from 3 houses · How we compute these figures

S H Raza is an Indian artist with 358 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $20,830. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by S H Raza sold in 2026 for $106,504, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a S H Raza work worth?

Across 295 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a S H Raza work is $20,830.

The median S H Raza painting sells for $9,600 across 178 lots.

The median S H Raza work on paper sells for $27,830 across 29 lots.

The median S H Raza print sells for $20,119 across 3 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) S H Raza paintings typically sell for $1,303–$131,362 (the middle half of 56 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) S H Raza paintings typically sell for $260–$30,862 (the middle half of 50 sold lots).

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions3$20,119$38,915—2025-06-18
Paintings178$9,600†$1.5M—2026-09-21
Works on Paper29$27,830†$161,202—2025-04-02
Masterpieces (top of market)41$277,684†$1.5M—2026-09-21

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

S H Raza's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $20,119. Paintings (178 lots) median $9,600, record $1,499,995. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 41 lots) the median is $277,684.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)50$260–$30,862†$6,400†$106,504
medium (50–120 cm)56$1,303–$131,362†$23,018†$1.5M
large (over 120 cm)9$93,928–$562,498†$185,284†$1.4M

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)12$15,829–$28,216†$23,619†$84,115
medium (50–120 cm)9$29,482–$95,064†$60,880†$161,202

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2026$1.5M
Paintings2014$1.4M
Works on Paper2017$161,202
Works on Paper2021$99,181
Prints & Editions2025$38,915
Prints & Editions2023$1,322

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a S H Raza worth?

Across 295 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a S H Raza work is $20,830. The median S H Raza painting sells for $9,600 across 178 lots. The median S H Raza work on paper sells for $27,830 across 29 lots. The median S H Raza print sells for $20,119 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) S H Raza paintings typically sell for $1,303–$131,362 (the middle half of 56 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) S H Raza paintings typically sell for $260–$30,862 (the middle half of 50 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a S H Raza painting?

Based on 178 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a S H Raza painting is $9,600. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is S H Raza's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a S H Raza painting is $1,499,995.

What is the average price of a S H Raza work on paper?

Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a S H Raza work on paper is $27,830. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is S H Raza's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a S H Raza work on paper is $161,202.

What is the average price of a medium S H Raza painting?

Based on 56 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium S H Raza painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $23,018, 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 small S H Raza painting?

Based on 50 sold lots, the median auction price of a small S H Raza painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $6,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is S H Raza's auction record?

S H Raza's auction record is $1,499,995, set in 2026.

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