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Dorothy Sklar (1906–1996)

Dorothy Sklar is an American artist with 35 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $454.

A work by Dorothy Sklar sold in 2018 for $1,750, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Dorothy Sklar work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dorothy Sklar work is $454.

The median Dorothy Sklar work on paper sells for $430 across 20 lots.

The median Dorothy Sklar painting sells for $1,750 across 1 lots.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings5$1,750$1,75020%2018-10-23
Works on Paper26$430$5,75076.9%2021-11-16

Price by size

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)6$284–$1,238$390$5,750
medium (50–120 cm)14$309–$1,045$430$4,025

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Works on Paper2007$5,750
Works on Paper2007$4,025
Paintings2018$1,750

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Dorothy Sklar worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dorothy Sklar work is $454. The median Dorothy Sklar work on paper sells for $430 across 20 lots. The median Dorothy Sklar painting sells for $1,750 across 1 lots.

What is the average price of a Dorothy Sklar work on paper?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dorothy Sklar work on paper is $430.

What is Dorothy Sklar's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dorothy Sklar work on paper is $5,750.

What is the average price of a medium Dorothy Sklar work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Dorothy Sklar work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $430, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

What is Dorothy Sklar's auction record?

Dorothy Sklar's auction record is $5,750, set in 2007.

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