Emmanuel Mané-Katz (1894–1962)
What is Emmanuel Mané-Katz’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 28 auction results for Emmanuel Mané-Katz at 21 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $6,400 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,173–$6,484, n=5). The auction record is $150,428 for The Torah (2022, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Torah, 1939 | Oil paint | $150,428 | Christie's | Mar 2022 |
| 2 | Mariage, 1957 | Oil paint | $70,502 | Christie's | Jun 2022 |
| 3 | Festival, 1931 | Oil paint | $31,750 | Sotheby's | Jul 2022 |
| 4 | Two rabbis | Oil on canvas | $21,614 | Sotheby's | Apr 2025 |
| 5 | Rabbi with Children | Painting | $16,640 | Sotheby's | Mar 2022 |
| 6 | Bretonische Küstenlandschaft mit Dorf, 1932 | Painting | $11,756 | Kunsthaus Lempertz | Jun 2016 |
| 7 | Jewish boy, 1894 | Oil on canvas | $8,895 | Bonhams | Mar 2021 |
| 8 | Klezmer Band | Oil on canvas | $6,500 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2022 |
| 9 | Wedding | Oil on panel | $6,484 | Sotheby's | Apr 2025 |
| 10 | Shepherdess, 1894 | Oil on canvas | $6,400 | Bonhams | May 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $8,895 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $9,128 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 28 results from 21 houses · How we compute these figures
Emmanuel Mané-Katz is an Ukrainian-Israeli artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $4,270. 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 Emmanuel Mané-Katz sold in 2026 for $6,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emmanuel Mané-Katz work is $4,270.
The median Emmanuel Mané-Katz painting sells for $6,484 across 17 lots.
The median Emmanuel Mané-Katz work on paper sells for $345 across 3 lots.
The median Emmanuel Mané-Katz print sells for $70 across 1 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 | 3 | $70† | $70† | 33.3% | 2018-11-08 |
| Paintings | 22 | $6,484†‡ | $150,428 | 77.3% | 2026-05-21 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $345‡ | $2,303 | 60% | 2026-07-02 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $4,444 | $4,444 | — | 2020-03-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Emmanuel Mané-Katz's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $70 with 33.3% sell-through. Paintings (22 lots) median $6,484, record $150,428. A typical Emmanuel Mané-Katz painting sells for around 92× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $4,001–$15,419†‡ | $8,397†‡ | $70,502 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $150,428 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $70,502 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2008 | $4,444 |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $2,303 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $345‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $70† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Emmanuel Mané-Katz worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emmanuel Mané-Katz work is $4,270. The median Emmanuel Mané-Katz painting sells for $6,484 across 17 lots. The median Emmanuel Mané-Katz work on paper sells for $345 across 3 lots. The median Emmanuel Mané-Katz print sells for $70 across 1 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 the average price of a Emmanuel Mané-Katz painting?
Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Emmanuel Mané-Katz painting is $6,484. 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 Emmanuel Mané-Katz's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Emmanuel Mané-Katz painting is $150,428.
What is the average price of a medium Emmanuel Mané-Katz painting?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Emmanuel Mané-Katz painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $8,397, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Emmanuel Mané-Katz's auction record?
Emmanuel Mané-Katz's auction record is $150,428, set in 2022.
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