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# Samir Sayegh (b. 1945)

Samir Sayegh is a Lebanese artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $8,000. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Samir Sayegh sold in 2026 for $22,748, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Samir Sayegh work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samir Sayegh work is $8,000.

The median Samir Sayegh painting sells for $19,522 across 8 lots.

The median Samir Sayegh work on paper sells for $13,764 across 2 lots.

The median Samir Sayegh print sells for $541 across 2 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $541 | $558 | — | 2022-03-31 |
| Paintings | 10 | $19,522 | $49,271 | 80% | 2026-07-02 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $13,764 | $19,767 | — | 2017-10-23 |

Samir Sayegh's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $541. Paintings (10 lots) median $19,522, record $49,271. A typical Samir Sayegh painting sells for around 36× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $11,579–$24,811 | $23,750 | $49,271 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $49,271 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $24,811 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $19,767 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $7,762 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $558 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $525 |

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 Samir Sayegh worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samir Sayegh work is $8,000. The median Samir Sayegh painting sells for $19,522 across 8 lots. The median Samir Sayegh work on paper sells for $13,764 across 2 lots. The median Samir Sayegh print sells for $541 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Samir Sayegh's auction record?

Samir Sayegh's auction record is $49,271, set in 2019.

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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.