Yaacov Agam (1928–2026)
Yaacov Agam is an Israeli artist with 137 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $550. 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 Yaacov Agam is recorded as sold in 2026 for $700; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 114 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yaacov Agam work is $550.
The median Yaacov Agam print sells for $474 across 69 lots.
The median Yaacov Agam sculpture sells for $9,884 across 7 lots.
The median Yaacov Agam work on paper sells for $319 across 3 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Yaacov Agam prints typically sell for $300–$874 (the middle half of 40 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 | 74 | $474†‡ | $10,000† | 93.2% | 2026-08-30 |
| Paintings | 4 | $14,497†‡ | $45,000† | — | 2024-11-21 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $319†‡ | $375† | 75% | 2023-02-22 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 7 | $9,884†‡ | $29,791 | — | 2022-06-13 |
| Photography | 3 | $1,393† | $3,810 | — | 2023-08-09 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 9 | $10,889†‡ | $45,000† | — | 2026-08-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Yaacov Agam's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (74 lots) median $474 with 93.2% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $14,497, record $45,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $45,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Yaacov Agam painting sells for around 31× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 9 lots) the median is $10,889.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $103–$550†‡ | $287†‡ | $2,100 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 40 | $300–$874†‡ | $521†‡ | $10,000† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 | 2020 | $45,000† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2009 | $29,791 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $15,031 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $10,889‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $10,000† |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $4,487 |
| Photography | 2023 | $3,810 |
| Photography | 2021 | $1,393† |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Yaacov Agam worth?
Across 114 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yaacov Agam work is $550. The median Yaacov Agam print sells for $474 across 69 lots. The median Yaacov Agam sculpture sells for $9,884 across 7 lots. The median Yaacov Agam work on paper sells for $319 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Yaacov Agam prints typically sell for $300–$874 (the middle half of 40 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 Yaacov Agam print?
Based on 69 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Yaacov Agam print is $474. 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 Yaacov Agam's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Yaacov Agam print is $10,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $10,000 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Yaacov Agam print?
Based on 40 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Yaacov Agam print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $521, 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 the average price of a small Yaacov Agam print?
Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Yaacov Agam print (small (under 50 cm)) is $287, 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 Yaacov Agam's auction record?
Yaacov Agam's auction record is $45,000, set in 2020. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $45,000 (buyer's premium not included).
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