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# Irving Marantz (1912–1972)

Irving Marantz is an American artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $218. 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 Irving Marantz sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $750 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Irving Marantz work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Irving Marantz work is $218.

The median Irving Marantz painting sells for $350 across 4 lots.

The median Irving Marantz work on paper sells for $450 across 1 lots.

The median Irving Marantz sculpture sells for $235 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $350†‡ | $750† | 80% | 2021-11-18 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $450† | $450† | — | 2009-12-05 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $235 | $235 | — | 2002-07-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $750† |
| Paintings | 2010 | $500† |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $450† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2002 | $235 |

† 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 Irving Marantz worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Irving Marantz work is $218. The median Irving Marantz painting sells for $350 across 4 lots. The median Irving Marantz work on paper sells for $450 across 1 lots. The median Irving Marantz sculpture sells for $235 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 Irving Marantz's auction record?

Irving Marantz's auction record is $750, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $750 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Irving Marantz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/irving-marantz (updated 2026-11-01).

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.