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# Vladimir Tretchikoff (1913–2006)

## What is Vladimir Tretchikoff’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 67 auction results for Vladimir Tretchikoff at 11 houses since 2009. Over the last 24 months the median price was $38,707 including buyer’s premium (middle half $16,844–$92,932, n=27). The auction record is $1,741,575 for Lady from the Orient (2025, Strauss and Co). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lady from the Orient, 1955 | Oil on canvas | $1,741,575 | Strauss and Co | May 2025 |
| 2 | Balinese Girl | Oil on canvas | $324,250 | Strauss and Co | Sep 2024 |
| 3 | Fruits of Bali, 1913 | Painting | $308,417 | Bonhams | Oct 2019 |
| 4 | Malay Girl, 1951 | Oil on canvas | $276,724 | Strauss and Co | Sep 2025 |
| 5 | Chrysanthemums | Oil on canvas | $182,065 | Strauss and Co | May 2026 |
| 6 | Still Life with Magnolias in a Vase, 1952 | Oil on canvas | $127,474 | Strauss and Co | Nov 2024 |
| 7 | THE RICE LADY | Oil and rice on canvas | $121,571 | Deutscher and Hackett | Apr 2011 |
| 8 | Flower Seller, 1949 | Oil on canvas | $114,619 | Strauss and Co | Mar 2024 |
| 9 | Lost Orchid, 1913 | Painting | $112,226 | Bonhams | Mar 2025 |
| 10 | Masai | Oil on canvas | $105,419 | Strauss and Co | Sep 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 36 | $60,916 |
| Other | 13 | $258 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 38 | $51,335 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $29,190 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 67 results from 11 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Vladimir Tretchikoff is a Russian artist with 71 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $32,213. 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 Vladimir Tretchikoff sold in 2026 for $38,707, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Vladimir Tretchikoff work worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vladimir Tretchikoff work is $32,213.

The median Vladimir Tretchikoff painting sells for $57,763 across 43 lots.

The median Vladimir Tretchikoff print sells for $240 across 19 lots.

The median Vladimir Tretchikoff photograph sells for $266 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Vladimir Tretchikoff paintings typically sell for $33,384–$113,423 (the middle half of 31 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 | 23 | $240†‡ | $433 | 82.6% | 2026-07-26 |
| Paintings | 49 | $57,763‡ | $1.7M | 87.8% | 2026-06-23 |
| Photography | 1 | $266‡ | $266‡ | — | 2023-08-10 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 11 | $127,474‡ | $1.7M | — | 2026-05-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Vladimir Tretchikoff's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (23 lots) median $240 with 82.6% sell-through. Paintings (49 lots) median $57,763, record $1,741,575. A typical Vladimir Tretchikoff painting sells for around 241× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 11 lots) the median is $127,474.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $140–$298†‡ | $245†‡ | $433 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 31 | $33,384–$113,423‡ | $74,640‡ | $1.7M |
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $22,100–$39,004‡ | $30,384‡ | $182,065 |

‡ 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 | 2025 | $1.7M |
| Paintings | 2024 | $324,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $433 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $425† |
| Photography | 2023 | $266‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Vladimir Tretchikoff worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vladimir Tretchikoff work is $32,213. The median Vladimir Tretchikoff painting sells for $57,763 across 43 lots. The median Vladimir Tretchikoff print sells for $240 across 19 lots. The median Vladimir Tretchikoff photograph sells for $266 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Vladimir Tretchikoff paintings typically sell for $33,384–$113,423 (the middle half of 31 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 Vladimir Tretchikoff painting?

Based on 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Vladimir Tretchikoff painting is $57,763. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Vladimir Tretchikoff's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Vladimir Tretchikoff painting is $1,741,575.

### What is the average price of a Vladimir Tretchikoff print?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Vladimir Tretchikoff print is $240. 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 Vladimir Tretchikoff's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Vladimir Tretchikoff print is $433.

### What is the average price of a medium Vladimir Tretchikoff painting?

Based on 31 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Vladimir Tretchikoff painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $74,640, 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 medium Vladimir Tretchikoff print?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Vladimir Tretchikoff print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $245, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Vladimir Tretchikoff's auction record?

Vladimir Tretchikoff's auction record is $1,741,575, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.