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Yankel (b. 1945)

Yankel is an American/Kazakh artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $429. 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 Yankel is recorded as sold in 2024 for $429; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Yankel work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yankel work is $429.

The median Yankel painting sells for $2,093 across 2 lots.

The median Yankel work on paper sells for $280 across 2 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings3$2,093†‡$3,636‡66.7%2021-11-20
Works on Paper2$280‡$429‡—2024-04-23

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2021$3,636‡
Paintings2021$550†
Works on Paper2024$429‡
Works on Paper2010$131

† 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 Yankel worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yankel work is $429. The median Yankel painting sells for $2,093 across 2 lots. The median Yankel work on paper sells for $280 across 2 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 Yankel's auction record?

Yankel's auction record is $3,636, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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