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

# Shimon Attie (b. 1957)

Shimon Attie is an American artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $720. 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 Shimon Attie is recorded as sold in 2018 for $2,176; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Shimon Attie work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shimon Attie work is $720.

The median Shimon Attie photograph sells for $946 across 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 7 | $946†‡ | $2,176‡ | 85.7% | 2025-11-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $625–$1,741†‡ | $946†‡ | $2,176‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2018 | $2,176‡ |
| Photography | 2013 | $1,931‡ |

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

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 Shimon Attie worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shimon Attie work is $720. The median Shimon Attie photograph sells for $946 across 6 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 Shimon Attie's auction record?

Shimon Attie's auction record is $2,176, set in 2018. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Shimon Attie auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/shimon-attie (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.
