Al Capp (1909–1979)
Al Capp is an American artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $480. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Al Capp sold in 2025 for $640, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Al Capp on OpeningBid →What is a Al Capp work worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Al Capp work is $480.
The median Al Capp print sells for $125 across 5 lots.
The median Al Capp work on paper sells for $1,062 across 2 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $125† | $504 | — | 2024-04-19 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,062 | $1,645 | 66.7% | 2011-06-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $100–$175† | $125† | $504 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $1,645 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $504 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $480 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $175† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Al Capp worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Al Capp work is $480. The median Al Capp print sells for $125 across 5 lots. The median Al Capp work on paper sells for $1,062 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Al Capp's auction record?
Al Capp's auction record is $1,645, set in 2005.
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