# Boris Riab - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T21:05:54.580Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 146
- Lots with prices: 126
- First auction date: 2008-05-28
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-22
- Median realised price: $375
- Price range: $10 to $4,500

## Market Takeaway
Boris Riab shows solid auction liquidity with 146 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $375. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 7 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-22.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($375\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $100 and $944.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 81% (102 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 19% (24 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 7
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $150
- Previous 12 months median: $125
- Median shift: 20%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-22
- Days since latest sale: 88
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC: 39 lots
- Brunk Auctions: 35 lots
- Eldred's: 6 lots
- Locati LLC: 5 lots
- Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions: 4 lots
- Coutau\-Begarie: 4 lots
- Copley Fine Art Auctions: 3 lots
- Gray's Auctioneers: 3 lots
- Millon & Associes: 3 lots
- Prime Time Auctions: 3 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-22 | Boris Riab \(Russian, 1898\-1975\) Print of Black Dog and Snipe | Kavanagh Auctions | CA$100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-boris-riab-russian-1898-1975-print-of-black-dog-and-snipe-6-c-6269542381
2. 2025-09-02 | Boris Riab \(French/Russian, 1898\-1975\) 2 Ruffed Grouse looking for lunch, signed lower left "B Riab", watercolor on paper, 19\-1/2" x 14\-1/4" | Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions | $160
3. 2025-07-24 | BORIS RIAB \(Russian Federation/America, 1898\-1975\), A black lab retrieving a pheasant., Watercolor on paper, 12" x 8.5" sight. Framed 18" x 13.5". | Eldred's | $950 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-boris-riab-russian-federation-america-1898-1975-a-black-lab-retrieving-a-pheasant-watercolor-on-paper-12-x-8-5-sight-framed-18-x-13-5-7782-c-7344e2381f
4. 2025-07-16 | BORIS RIAB \(Russian Federation/America, 1898\-1975\), Bird study., Watercolor on paper, 11" x 8" sight. Framed 17" x 14". | Sandwich Auction House | $150 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-boris-riab-russian-federation-america-1898-1975-bird-study-watercolor-on-paper-11-x-8-sight-framed-17-x-14-62-c-9214e188ca
5. 2025-07-15 | Boris Riab \(Russian 1898\-1975\), Lab with Pheasant, Watercolor on paper, Signed l.r., Frame: 21 x 19 1/2 in. \(53.3 x 49.5 cm.\) | Weschler's | $150 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-boris-riab-russian-1898-1975-lab-with-pheasant-watercolor-on-paper-signed-l-r-frame-21-x-19-1-2-in-53-3-x-49-5-cm-723-c-4f747a5896
6. 2025-05-24 | Boris RIAB: "Labrador Hunting Pheasant". | Armstrong Fine Art | $125
7. 2025-02-25 | Boris Riab \(1898\-1975\) Hond met gevangen haas, ges… | Veilinghuis Van Spengen | N/A
8. 2024-07-25 | BORIS RIAB \(Russian Federation/America, 1898\-1975\), Hunting dog with a mallard in its grasp., Watercolor on paper, 9" x 12" sight. Framed 15" x 17.5". | Eldred's | $550 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-boris-riab-russian-federation-america-1898-1975-hunting-dog-with-a-mallard-in-its-grasp-watercolor-on-paper-9-x-12-sight-framed-15-x-17-5-5340-c-7f045d1bb4
9. 2024-06-12 | Boris Riab, Russian 1898\-1975, Three Hunting Dogs, Prints | Nye & Company | $125
10. 2023-07-06 | BORIS RIAB \(Russian Federation/America, 1898\-1975\), Five views of game birds and dogs., Watercolors, 12.75” x 9”. Unframed. | Eldred's | $250
11. 2023-04-20 | BORIS RIAB \(Russian Federation/America, 1898\-1975\), Pair of paintings depicting mallards in flight., Watercolors on paper, 38.25” x 18.5” sight. Framed 27.75” x 47”. | Eldred's | $500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-boris-riab-russian-federation-america-1898-1975-pair-of-paintings-depicting-mallards-in-flight-watercolors-on-paper-38-25-x-18-5-sight-framed-27-75-x-47-8614-c-9114e009c4
12. 2022-12-15 | Boris Riab Watercolor | Willow Auction House | $300
13. 2022-11-12 | BORIS RIAB \(Russian 1898\-1975\) TWO PRINTS, "Black and White Springer Spaniel," AND "Black and White Pointer," | Houston Auction Company | $375
14. 2022-11-04 | BORIS RIAB \(Russian Federation/America, 1898\-1975\), Five views of game birds and dogs., Watercolors, 12.75” x 9”. Unframed. | Eldred's | N/A
15. 2022-10-06 | BORIS RIAB \(Russian Federation/America, 1898\-1975\), Two woodcocks in flight., Chromolithograph, 23" x 17”. Framed 36.5” x 30”. | Eldred's | $225
16. 2022-10-04 | Boris Riab \(1898\-1975\) Hond met gevangen haas, gesigneerd r.o., litho, 42,5 x 32,5 cm, oplage 7 | Veilinghuis Van Spengen | N/A
17. 2022-08-18 | Boris Riab Signed Print | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | N/A
18. 2022-08-18 | Boris Riab Signed Print | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $25
19. 2022-08-18 | \(3\) Boris Riab Signed Prints | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | N/A
20. 2022-08-18 | Boris Riab \(2\) Signed Prints \[Birds\] | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $25
21. 2022-08-18 | Boris Riab \(2\) Signed Prints \[Springer\] | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $25
22. 2022-08-17 | Boris Riab Signed Etching of Hunting Dog | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $25
23. 2022-07-21 | \(4\) Boris Riab Signed Prints | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $25
24. 2022-07-21 | Boris Riab Signed Print | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | N/A

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