Raffi Kaiser Auction Prices and Value Guide

Raffi Kaiser auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 170 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Raffi Kaiser auction prices: quick answer

Raffi Kaiser auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Raffi Kaiser
Source records
170
Market update
2026-02-06

Raffi Kaiser market snapshot

Raffi Kaiser shows deep auction liquidity with 151 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $25. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 5 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-06-07.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (100.0% · 26 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (0.0% · 0 sales)
  • $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$0
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
5
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2025-06-07

Artist context

About Raffi Kaiser

Raffi Kaiser portrait
סטנלי בטקין · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Born

1931

Nationality

French, Israeli

Raffi Kaiser is a French-Israeli painter, visual artist, and draftsman, born in Jerusalem in 1931 and associated with Paris. Wikidata and VIAF align his name with a single artist identity, while VIAF connects records maintained by institutions including the Bibliothèque nationale de France, the German National Library, the National Library of Israel, the Library of Congress, and Getty ULAN. Collected biographical material particularly identifies Kaiser with ambitious drawings centered on China, Israel, and Japan. This geographic focus, together with his recognition as both painter and draftsman, gives collectors useful context when distinguishing drawings, prints, paintings, and other works carrying the Kaiser name. The available sources do not firmly associate him with a named art movement or school, so his page is better grounded in documented media, subjects, and authority identifiers than in a speculative stylistic label. Individual works still require examination of signatures, inscriptions, dates, provenance, and physical characteristics.

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Common works and media

Collectors are most likely to encounter Raffi Kaiser through drawings and other works on paper, including works connected with China, Israel, or Japan. Painting is also supported by his authority description as a painter. Appraisily's auction index additionally contains broad classifications for prints, mixed media, sculpture, decorative art, and editions, but the collected biographical sources do not establish each of those categories as a major part of his practice. For appraisal purposes, determine the exact medium and support, inspect signatures and inscriptions, record dimensions and condition, and distinguish unique works from numbered or otherwise editioned material before selecting comparable lots.

Market and appraisal context

Raffi Kaiser's public auction records are most useful when a candidate work is compared with lots sharing its medium, dimensions, date, subject, and condition. Works on paper deserve particular attention because drawing is central to the available biographical record. Signature and inscription details, edition information for prints, provenance, exhibition or catalogue references, restoration, and attribution confidence can all affect whether an auction result is genuinely comparable. Appraisily's current market index assigns records to several broad categories, but those groupings should not be treated as a definitive catalogue of Kaiser's output. Public results provide evidence of past transactions, not a price guarantee, and may omit private sales or later attribution changes.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Works on paper and prints
  • Fine art and paintings
  • Sculpture and mixed media
  • Decorative art and editions

Value drivers

  1. Medium, dimensions, date, and period within the artist's career
  2. Condition, restoration history, and surface quality
  3. Signature, inscriptions, edition information, and attribution confidence
  4. Provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references
  5. Comparable public auction results for works similar in medium, size, date, subject, and condition
  6. Subject matter, rarity, and current demand

Appraisal caveats

  • Public auction records are appraisal inputs rather than a final valuation.
  • Private sales and incomplete auction feeds may not be represented.
  • Authentication, attribution, and condition can materially alter the relevance of a comparable result.
  • The collected auction categories are broad, and some category assignments have limited identity-specific support.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.

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Recent sale records

Selected public auction records currently in the Appraisily lot index. Use them as market context, then request a formal appraisal before you sell, insure, or donate.

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Data basis

This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for Raffi Kaiser

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Raffi Kaiser worth?

Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.

Can Appraisily value my Raffi Kaiser artwork?

Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.