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# SORIN Sawelij (1878–1953)

SORIN Sawelij is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $326.

A work by SORIN Sawelij sold in 2021 for $484, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a SORIN Sawelij work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a SORIN Sawelij work is $326.

The median SORIN Sawelij print sells for $298 across 8 lots.

The median SORIN Sawelij painting sells for $1,192 across 3 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 8 | $298 | $969 | — | 2021-06-13 |
| Paintings | 3 | $1,192 | $1,192 | — | 2021-03-14 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $1,192 | $1,192 | — | 2021-03-14 |

SORIN Sawelij's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (8 lots) median $298. Paintings (3 lots) median $1,192, record $1,192. A typical SORIN Sawelij painting sells for around 4.0× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $1,192.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $250–$339 | $298 | $484 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,192 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,192 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $969 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $484 |

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 SORIN Sawelij worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a SORIN Sawelij work is $326. The median SORIN Sawelij print sells for $298 across 8 lots. The median SORIN Sawelij painting sells for $1,192 across 3 lots.

### What is SORIN Sawelij's auction record?

SORIN Sawelij's auction record is $484, set in 2021.

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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, “SORIN Sawelij auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sorin-sawelij (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.
