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# Yan Zoritchak (b. 1944)

## What is Yan Zoritchak’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 32 auction results for Yan Zoritchak at 12 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,099 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,140–$4,207, n=7). The auction record is $12,259 for FLEUR CELESTE 4 (2006, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLEUR CELESTE 4, 1990 | Sculpture en verre optique avec inclusions | $12,259 | Artcurial | Apr 2006 |
| 2 | Signal cosmique, 2002 | Transparent optical crystal with metal oxide decoration in blue, green and gold tones | $11,295 | Ader | Feb 2023 |
| 3 | Fleur céleste, 1990 | Cristal optique transparent | $11,155 | Ader | Feb 2023 |
| 4 | Fleur céleste, 1990 | Grande sculpture en cristal optique transparent de forme triangulaire à décor intercalaire d’oxydes métalliques dans les tons bleu, turquoise et or, surmontée d’une fleur polychrome | $11,155 | Ader | Feb 2023 |
| 5 | Astéroïde M 451, 1995 | Sculpture | $8,119 | Artcurial | May 2026 |
| 6 | Fleur céleste | Cut optical glass pyramid surmounted by a multicolored glass feather with a base incised with 'grains de riz' | $4,339 | Giquello & Associés | Jan 2026 |
| 7 | Espace, 1993 | Sculpture en cristal optique transparent à décor de voiles blanche, turquoise et or, posée sur un bloc de granit et surmontée d’une fleur en verre polychrome | $4,251 | Ader | Sep 2023 |
| 8 | Fleur céleste, 1990 | Verre, inclusions | $4,076 | Ader | Oct 2025 |
| 9 | Jardin céleste, 1998 | Transparent optical crystal with blue and pink metallic oxide interlayers and a white veil | $3,713 | Ader | Oct 2021 |
| 10 | Fleur céleste, 1990 | Sculpture en verre | $3,590 | Ader | Sep 2016 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 16 | $3,894 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 7 | $3,590 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $3,099 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 32 results from 12 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Yan Zoritchak is a Czech artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $2,900. 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 Yan Zoritchak sold in 2026 for $8,119, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yan Zoritchak work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yan Zoritchak work is $2,900.

The median Yan Zoritchak sculpture sells for $1,412 across 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 12 | $1,412†‡ | $11,155 | 91.7% | 2026-05-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,312–$2,156†‡ | $1,412†‡ | $8,119 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $11,155 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $11,155 |

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 Yan Zoritchak worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yan Zoritchak work is $2,900. The median Yan Zoritchak sculpture sells for $1,412 across 11 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 Yan Zoritchak sculpture?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Yan Zoritchak sculpture is $1,412. 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 Yan Zoritchak's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Yan Zoritchak sculpture is $11,155.

### What is Yan Zoritchak's auction record?

Yan Zoritchak's auction record is $12,258, set in 2006.

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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, “Yan Zoritchak auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yan-zoritchak (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.
