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# Serge Lifar

Serge Lifar is a Russian artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $366. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Serge Lifar sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $466 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Serge Lifar work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Serge Lifar work is $366.

The median Serge Lifar print sells for $466 across 3 lots.

The median Serge Lifar photograph sells for $139 across 1 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 | 3 | $466†‡ | $5,645† | — | 2021-11-06 |
| Photography | 1 | $139 | $139 | — | 2018-03-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $5,645† |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $466† |
| Photography | 2018 | $139 |

† 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 Serge Lifar worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Serge Lifar work is $366. The median Serge Lifar print sells for $466 across 3 lots. The median Serge Lifar photograph sells for $139 across 1 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 Serge Lifar's auction record?

Serge Lifar's auction record is $5,645, set in 2006. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,645 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.