> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yiannis-tsarouchis · updated 2026-11-02

# Yiannis Tsarouchis (1910–1989)

## What is Yiannis Tsarouchis’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 37 auction results for Yiannis Tsarouchis at 3 houses since 2014. Over the last 24 months the median price was $19,808 including buyer’s premium (middle half $9,918–$39,616, n=17). The auction record is $780,233 for Policier militaire avec des feuilles de palmier et des drapeaux (2025, Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Policier militaire avec des feuilles de palmier et des drapeaux, 1949 | Huile sur toile | $780,233 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Nov 2025 |
| 2 | Dominique jouant le bouzouki, 1973 | Pastel et fusain sur papier marouflé sur toile | $331,341 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Nov 2023 |
| 3 | Erotokritos et Polydoros, 1983 | Acrylique sur bois | $195,935 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Nov 2025 |
| 4 | Winter, 1910 | Oil on canvas | $175,375 | Bonhams | Apr 2016 |
| 5 | Portrait of Despina wearing a rose dress, 1910 | Oil on canvas | $75,996 | Bonhams | Apr 2016 |
| 6 | Les Vents, 1965 | Tapisserie | $75,150 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Nov 2025 |
| 7 | Homme ange | Acrylique et rosettes sur panneau | $59,424 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Nov 2025 |
| 8 | Jeune homme couché, circa 1937 | Technique mixte sur papier | $55,976 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Nov 2023 |
| 9 | Garçon couché, 1954 | Huile sur toile | $46,647 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Nov 2023 |
| 10 | Mother and child, 1910 | Oil on canvas | $43,844 | Bonhams | Apr 2016 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $43,376 |
| Other | 6 | $34,911 |
| Works on paper | 15 | $9,918 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $39,616 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $13,994 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 37 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Yiannis Tsarouchis is a Greek artist with 51 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $23,804.

A work by Yiannis Tsarouchis sold in 2026 for $23,804, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yiannis Tsarouchis work worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yiannis Tsarouchis work is $23,804.

The median Yiannis Tsarouchis work on paper sells for $13,435 across 14 lots.

The median Yiannis Tsarouchis painting sells for $59,424 across 5 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $59,424 | $780,233 | — | 2025-11-19 |
| Works on Paper | 14 | $13,435 | $331,341 | — | 2026-05-20 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $263,638 | $780,233 | — | 2025-11-19 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $9,911–$17,684 | $12,875 | $23,804 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $780,233 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $331,341 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $195,935 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $23,804 |

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 Yiannis Tsarouchis worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yiannis Tsarouchis work is $23,804. The median Yiannis Tsarouchis work on paper sells for $13,435 across 14 lots. The median Yiannis Tsarouchis painting sells for $59,424 across 5 lots.

### What is the average price of a Yiannis Tsarouchis work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Yiannis Tsarouchis work on paper is $13,435.

### What is Yiannis Tsarouchis's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Yiannis Tsarouchis work on paper is $331,341.

### What is the average price of a small Yiannis Tsarouchis work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Yiannis Tsarouchis work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $12,875, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Yiannis Tsarouchis's auction record?

Yiannis Tsarouchis's auction record is $780,233, 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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Yiannis Tsarouchis auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yiannis-tsarouchis (updated 2026-11-02).

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.