Emil Kotrba (1912–1983)
Emil Kotrba is a Czech artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $250. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Emil Kotrba sold in 2022 for $437, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emil Kotrba work is $250.
The median Emil Kotrba painting sells for $152 across 2 lots.
The median Emil Kotrba print sells for $240 across 2 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $240 | $437 | — | 2023-03-31 |
| Paintings | 2 | $152† | $250† | — | 2018-08-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Emil Kotrba's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $240. Paintings (2 lots) median $152, record $250. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $250 (buyer's premium not included).
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $437 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $250† |
| Paintings | 2011 | $55† |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $42 |
† 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 Emil Kotrba worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emil Kotrba work is $250. The median Emil Kotrba painting sells for $152 across 2 lots. The median Emil Kotrba print sells for $240 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Emil Kotrba's auction record?
Emil Kotrba's auction record is $469, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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