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# Simkha Simkhovitch (1893–1949)

Simkha Simkhovitch is a Russian/American artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $920. 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 Simkha Simkhovitch sold in 2012 for $1,215, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Simkha Simkhovitch work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Simkha Simkhovitch work is $920.

The median Simkha Simkhovitch painting sells for $952 across 6 lots.

The median Simkha Simkhovitch print sells for $920 across 1 lots.

The median Simkha Simkhovitch work on paper sells for $804 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 | 3 | $920 | $920 | 33.3% | 2000-03-09 |
| Paintings | 11 | $952‡ | $4,994 | 54.5% | 2022-05-26 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $804† | $1,458 | — | 2025-10-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Simkha Simkhovitch's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $920 with 33.3% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $952, record $4,994.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $662–$1,215‡ | $688‡ | $4,994 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2005 | $4,994 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $2,370 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $1,458 |
| Prints & Editions | 2000 | $920 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $150† |

† 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 Simkha Simkhovitch worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Simkha Simkhovitch work is $920. The median Simkha Simkhovitch painting sells for $952 across 6 lots. The median Simkha Simkhovitch print sells for $920 across 1 lots. The median Simkha Simkhovitch work on paper sells for $804 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 the average price of a Simkha Simkhovitch painting?

Based on 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Simkha Simkhovitch painting is $952. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Simkha Simkhovitch's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Simkha Simkhovitch painting is $4,994.

### What is Simkha Simkhovitch's auction record?

Simkha Simkhovitch's auction record is $4,994, set in 2005.

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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, “Simkha Simkhovitch auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/simkha-simkhovitch (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.