> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/alex-kosta · updated 2026-11-03

# Alex Kosta (1925–2025)

Alex Kosta is an American artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $883. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Alex Kosta sold in 2026 for $1,093, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Alex Kosta work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alex Kosta work is $883.

The median Alex Kosta work on paper sells for $928 across 8 lots.

The median Alex Kosta sculpture sells for $1,996 across 3 lots.

The median Alex Kosta print sells for $83 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 | 2 | $83 | $83 | — | 2026-05-31 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $928† | $2,061† | 72.7% | 2023-11-17 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 6 | $1,996 | $5,404 | 50% | 2022-06-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $674–$1,288† | $1,183† | $2,061† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $5,404 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $2,061† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $1,996 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $1,700 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $83 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $83 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Alex Kosta worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alex Kosta work is $883. The median Alex Kosta work on paper sells for $928 across 8 lots. The median Alex Kosta sculpture sells for $1,996 across 3 lots. The median Alex Kosta print sells for $83 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Alex Kosta work on paper?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alex Kosta work on paper is $928. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Alex Kosta's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alex Kosta work on paper is $2,061. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,061 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Alex Kosta's auction record?

Alex Kosta's auction record is $5,404, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Alex Kosta auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/alex-kosta (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
