Yiannis Moralis (1916–2009)
What is Yiannis Moralis’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 30 auction results for Yiannis Moralis at 5 houses since 2014. Over the last 24 months the median price was $210,539 including buyer’s premium (middle half $43,074–$556,424, n=10). The auction record is $955,127 for La Romance (2023, Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Romance, 2001 | Huile sur toile | $955,127 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Nov 2023 |
| 2 | Eroticon, 1988 | Huile sur toile | $791,684 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Apr 2024 |
| 3 | Full moon H, 1976 | Acrylique sur toile | $781,378 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | May 2026 |
| 4 | Eroticon, 1997 | Huile sur toile | $675,939 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Nov 2024 |
| 5 | Epithalamion, 1971 | Acrylique sur toile | $585,467 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Nov 2025 |
| 6 | Erotic, 1916 | Acrylic on canvas | $560,031 | Bonhams | Nov 2020 |
| 7 | Printemps, 1963-1965 | Egg tempera on cardboard | $469,295 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | May 2026 |
| 8 | Full moon L (Λ), 1916 | Acrylic on canvas | $417,581 | Bonhams | Nov 2014 |
| 9 | Les orangers, 1994 | Acrylique sur toile | $305,720 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | May 2025 |
| 10 | Printemps, 1964 | Egg tempera on cardboard | $276,301 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Nov 2023 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 19 | $249,502 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 9 | $105,677 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $21,207 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 30 results from 5 houses · How we compute these figures
Yiannis Moralis is a Greek artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $58,545. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Yiannis Moralis sold in 2026 for $781,378, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yiannis Moralis work is $58,545.
The median Yiannis Moralis painting sells for $195,830 across 14 lots.
The median Yiannis Moralis sculpture sells for $7,209 across 4 lots.
The median Yiannis Moralis print sells for $160 across 1 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $160 | $160 | — | 2019-10-05 |
| Paintings | 14 | $195,830 | $955,127 | — | 2026-05-20 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 5 | $7,209† | $14,927 | 80% | 2026-10-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 14 | $443,438 | $955,127 | — | 2026-05-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Yiannis Moralis's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $160. Paintings (14 lots) median $195,830, record $955,127. A typical Yiannis Moralis painting sells for around 1,222× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 14 lots) the median is $443,438.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $108,098–$298,365 | $195,830 | $469,295 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $955,127 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $791,684 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $14,927 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $11,878 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $160 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Yiannis Moralis worth?
Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yiannis Moralis work is $58,545. The median Yiannis Moralis painting sells for $195,830 across 14 lots. The median Yiannis Moralis sculpture sells for $7,209 across 4 lots. The median Yiannis Moralis print sells for $160 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Yiannis Moralis painting?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Yiannis Moralis painting is $195,830.
What is Yiannis Moralis's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Yiannis Moralis painting is $955,127.
What is Yiannis Moralis's auction record?
Yiannis Moralis's auction record is $955,127, set in 2023.
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