# Raphael Soyer - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-02T02:48:34.351Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 1,827
- Lots with prices: 1,175
- First auction date: 1992-04-01
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-23
- Median realised price: $239
- Price range: $3 to $78,000

## Market Takeaway
Raphael Soyer shows very deep auction liquidity with 1,698 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $250. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 90 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-29.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($250\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $100 and $800.
- 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: 78.2% (853 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 19.8% (216 sales)
- $10,000\+: 2% (22 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 90
- Previous 12 months sales: 138
- Recent 12 months median: $150
- Previous 12 months median: $200
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-29
- Days since latest sale: 19
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- RoGallery: 195 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 104 lots
- Rachel Davis Fine Arts: 102 lots
- Christie's: 72 lots
- DuMouchelles: 48 lots
- Skinner: 41 lots
- Eldred's: 38 lots
- Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC: 38 lots
- Sotheby's: 36 lots
- Lion and Unicorn: 34 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-02-18 | RAPHAEL SOYER \(New York, 1899\-1987\), Five works, mostly figural:, Sheets from 15" x 11" to 29.75" x 22.25". Unframed. | Sandwich Auction House | $150 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-raphael-soyer-new-york-1899-1987-five-works-mostly-figural-sheets-from-15-x-11-to-29-75-x-22-25-unframed-688-c-589c9cc12f
2. 2025-12-05 | Raphael Soyer \(1899 \- 1987\) N.Y. Artist Drawing | Mebane Antique Auction | $240 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-raphael-soyer-1899-1987-n-y-artist-drawing-195-c-db74c4d28f
3. 2025-10-23 | RAPHAEL SOYER \(New York, 1899\-1987\), Five works, mostly figural:, Sheets from 15" x 11" to 29.75" x 22.25". Unframed. | Eldred's | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-raphael-soyer-new-york-1899-1987-five-works-mostly-figural-sheets-from-15-x-11-to-29-75-x-22-25-unframed-3082-c-9b74e50b7c
4. 2025-10-23 | RAPHAEL SOYER \(New York, 1899\-1987\), Three portraits:, Sheets from 17.75" x 15" to 22.75" x 17.25". Unframed. | Eldred's | $275 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-raphael-soyer-new-york-1899-1987-three-portraits-sheets-from-17-75-x-15-to-22-75-x-17-25-unframed-3081-c-f6746fb893
5. 2025-09-14 | Raphael Soyer, Limited Edition Lithograph on Paper, Portrait, Signed w/ COA | Lion and Unicorn | $50 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-raphael-soyer-limited-edition-lithograph-on-paper-portrait-signed-w-coa-102-c-aad4db4920
6. 2025-09-03 | Raphael Soyer 1899\-1997 Lithographs LE SIGNED 12pc | Hill Auction Gallery | $225 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-raphael-soyer-1899-1997-lithographs-le-signed-12pc-134-c-6db43dea0b
7. 2025-08-31 | Raphael Soyer, Original Oil on Canvas, Model in Blue Robe, Signed | Lion and Unicorn | $375 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-raphael-soyer-original-oil-on-canvas-model-in-blue-robe-signed-75-c-2d442279fa
8. 2025-06-18 | RAPHAEL SOYER \(New York, 1899\-1987\), "Arshile Gorky", Lithograph on paper, 28.75" x 17" sight. Framed 32" x 26.5". | Sandwich Auction House | $30 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-raphael-soyer-new-york-1899-1987-arshile-gorky-lithograph-on-paper-28-75-x-17-sight-framed-32-x-26-5-806-c-5074d2d967
9. 2025-04-29 | RAPHAEL SOYER \(New York, 1899\-1987\), "Springtime", 1938., Lithograph, 14” x 17.25”. Framed 23” x 25.75”. | Eldred's | $1,600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-raphael-soyer-new-york-1899-1987-springtime-1938-lithograph-14-x-17-25-framed-23-x-25-75-7080-c-b6c40128b2
10. 2025-02-08 | Raphael Soyer, "Girl Combing Her Hair", Print | Kaminski Auctions | $100
11. 2024-12-17 | Raphael Soyer \(American, 1899\-1987\) Woman Seated on a Bed | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $600
12. 2024-12-04 | Raphael Soyer Lithograph S/N | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $30
13. 2024-12-04 | Raphael Soyer \(2\) Lithographs SIGNED \[Women\] | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $40
14. 2024-11-22 | Raphael Soyer, Russian/New York 1889\-1987, Lady in a Red Dress, oil on canvas, 33 1/4 in. x 24 1/4 in. | Neal Auction Company | $1,625 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-raphael-soyer-russian-new-york-1889-1987-lady-in-a-red-dress-oil-on-canvas-33-1-4-in-x-24-1-4-in-368-c-3ef40ec84d
15. 2024-11-20 | Raphael Soyer Lithograph SIGNED 26/50 | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $30
16. 2024-11-20 | Raphael Soyer \(2\) S/N Lithographs \[Woman\] | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $30
17. 2024-10-20 | Raphael Soyer \(Russian/American 1899\-1987\) | Fine Estate Inc. | $200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-raphael-soyer-russian-american-1899-1987-159-c-7b14f2a84c
18. 2024-06-15 | Raphael Soyer, Woman Red Stocking Portfolio, 2 Lithographs | Joshua Kodner | N/A
19. 2024-04-24 | Raphael Soyer \( Russian/ American,1899 –1987\) Signed Oil on Board Portrait | Absolute Auction Gallery | $1,050
20. 2023-03-07 | RAPHAEL SOYER \(RUSSIAN\-AMERICAN, 1899\-1987\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $150
21. 2023-03-07 | RAPHAEL SOYER \(U.S.A, 1899\-1987\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $100
22. 2022-08-13 | VINTAGE SEPIA ETCHING HAND SIGNED BY RAPHAEL SOYER | Antique Arena Inc | $30 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-vintage-sepia-etching-hand-signed-by-raphael-soyer-88-c-60a45cdb2b
23. 2022-07-23 | VINTAGE SEPIA ETCHING HAND SIGNED BY RAPHAEL SOYER | Antique Arena Inc | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-vintage-sepia-etching-hand-signed-by-raphael-soyer-174-c-3a04ca3a9d
24. 2026-04-23 | RAPHAEL SOYER Signed Drawing. | Clarke Auction Gallery | $150 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-raphael-soyer-signed-drawing-92-c-7c3c317cd2

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