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# Sonia Gechtoff (1926–2018)

## What is Sonia Gechtoff’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 18 auction results for Sonia Gechtoff at 5 houses since 2012. Over the last 24 months the median price was $13,083 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,464–$26,861, n=10). The auction record is $35,700 for Hiroshige Revisited II (2025, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hiroshige Revisited II, 1988 | Graphite | $35,700 | Bonhams | May 2025 |
| 2 | Untitled (acrylic and graphite on paper mounted to linen), 1986 | Acrylic paint | $33,020 | Phillips | May 2025 |
| 3 | Untitled (Hudson River Series), 2007 | Acrylic | $29,440 | Bonhams | Nov 2024 |
| 4 | Hudson River Skies Red, 2007 | Acrylic | $19,125 | Bonhams | May 2025 |
| 5 | In the Red, 2016 | Acrylic paint | $17,780 | Phillips | Nov 2024 |
| 6 | Untitled (#4), 1960, 1926 | — | $12,000 | Bonhams | May 2018 |
| 7 | Cityscape Blue, 1981 | Acrylic paint | $11,970 | Rago Arts | Mar 2023 |
| 8 | Untitled (Chamber I), 1982 | Graphite | $9,450 | Wright | Apr 2023 |
| 9 | Portico 1, 1979 | Acrylic paint | $8,385 | Phillips | Sep 2025 |
| 10 | Between Devon and Cornwall, 1987 | Graphite | $5,292 | Rago Arts | Dec 2023 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $17,780 |
| Works on paper | 6 | $4,153 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 9 | $9,450 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $2,176 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 18 results from 5 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Sonia Gechtoff is an American artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $8,385.

A work by Sonia Gechtoff sold in 2025 for $8,385, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Sonia Gechtoff work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

- [Sonia Gechtoff on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sonia-gechtoff?ref=kg:sonia-gechtoff) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Sonia Gechtoff work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sonia Gechtoff work is $8,385.

The median Sonia Gechtoff work on paper sells for $5,135 across 10 lots.

The median Sonia Gechtoff painting sells for $11,970 across 7 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $11,970 | $29,440 | — | 2026-03-12 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $5,135‡ | $35,700 | 90.9% | 2026-02-19 |

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $4,978–$9,450 | $8,385 | $33,020 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $35,700 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $33,020 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $29,440 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $19,125 |

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 Sonia Gechtoff worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sonia Gechtoff work is $8,385. The median Sonia Gechtoff work on paper sells for $5,135 across 10 lots. The median Sonia Gechtoff painting sells for $11,970 across 7 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Sonia Gechtoff work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sonia Gechtoff work on paper is $5,135. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Sonia Gechtoff's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sonia Gechtoff work on paper is $35,700.

### What is Sonia Gechtoff's auction record?

Sonia Gechtoff's auction record is $35,700, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Sonia Gechtoff auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sonia-gechtoff (updated 2026-11-03).

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.