> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/salim · updated 2026-11-01

# Salim (1908–2008)

Salim is an Indonesian-French artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $1,653. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Salim sold in 2025 for $373,047, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Salim work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Salim work is $1,653.

The median Salim painting sells for $1,653 across 7 lots.

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

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $1,653† | $2,401† | — | 2024-05-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,356–$1,770† | $1,679† | $2,401† |

† 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $2,401† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $1,791† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Salim worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Salim work is $1,653. The median Salim painting sells for $1,653 across 7 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Salim's auction record?

Salim's auction record is $373,047, set in 2025.

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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, “Salim auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/salim (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.