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# Zilia Sánchez (1928–2024)

Zilia Sánchez is a Cuban artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $32,500.

A work by Zilia Sánchez sold in 2025 for $85,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zilia Sánchez work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zilia Sánchez work is $32,500.

The median Zilia Sánchez painting sells for $56,250 across 7 lots.

The median Zilia Sánchez work on paper sells for $4,826 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $56,250 | $85,000 | 87.5% | 2025-09-30 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $4,826 | $4,826 | — | 2025-10-28 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $32,500–$60,480 | $56,250 | $81,250 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $85,000 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $81,250 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $4,826 |

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 Zilia Sánchez worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zilia Sánchez work is $32,500. The median Zilia Sánchez painting sells for $56,250 across 7 lots. The median Zilia Sánchez work on paper sells for $4,826 across 1 lots.

### What is Zilia Sánchez's auction record?

Zilia Sánchez's auction record is $85,000, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.