Sonia Delaunay-Terk (1885–1979)
Sonia Delaunay-Terk is a French artist with 137 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $2,142. 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 Sonia Delaunay-Terk sold in 2026 for $79,513, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 118 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sonia Delaunay-Terk work is $2,142.
The median Sonia Delaunay-Terk print sells for $1,967 across 77 lots.
The median Sonia Delaunay-Terk work on paper sells for $25,557 across 24 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Sonia Delaunay-Terk prints typically sell for $1,537–$2,589 (the middle half of 53 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Sonia Delaunay-Terk prints typically sell for $1,430–$2,256 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 | 83 | $1,967‡ | $269,907 | 92.8% | 2026-05-30 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 28 | $25,557 | $143,322 | 85.7% | 2026-05-22 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $139,775 | $269,907 | — | 2026-05-22 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $1,430–$2,256‡ | $1,791‡ | $12,992 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 53 | $1,537–$2,589‡ | $1,999‡ | $19,502 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $2,881–$34,420 | $18,930 | $136,228 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $40,731–$75,929 | $59,004 | $143,322 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $269,907 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $167,382 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $143,322 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $136,228 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Sonia Delaunay-Terk worth?
Across 118 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sonia Delaunay-Terk work is $2,142. The median Sonia Delaunay-Terk print sells for $1,967 across 77 lots. The median Sonia Delaunay-Terk work on paper sells for $25,557 across 24 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Sonia Delaunay-Terk prints typically sell for $1,537–$2,589 (the middle half of 53 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Sonia Delaunay-Terk prints typically sell for $1,430–$2,256 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 Sonia Delaunay-Terk print?
Based on 77 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sonia Delaunay-Terk print is $1,967. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Sonia Delaunay-Terk's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Sonia Delaunay-Terk print is $269,907.
What is the average price of a Sonia Delaunay-Terk work on paper?
Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sonia Delaunay-Terk work on paper is $25,557.
What is Sonia Delaunay-Terk's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Sonia Delaunay-Terk work on paper is $143,322.
What is the average price of a medium Sonia Delaunay-Terk print?
Based on 53 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Sonia Delaunay-Terk print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,999, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a small Sonia Delaunay-Terk print?
Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Sonia Delaunay-Terk print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,791, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Sonia Delaunay-Terk's auction record?
Sonia Delaunay-Terk's auction record is $269,907, set in 2024.
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