Ivan Summers (1889–1964)
Ivan Summers is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $1,025. 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 Ivan Summers sold in 2023 for $2,600, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ivan Summers work is $1,025.
The median Ivan Summers painting sells for $1,650 across 3 lots.
The median Ivan Summers print sells for $80 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 | 1 | $80‡ | $80‡ | — | 2006-03-31 |
| Paintings | 4 | $1,650† | $2,600 | 75% | 2026-04-19 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Ivan Summers's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $80. Paintings (4 lots) median $1,650, record $2,600. A typical Ivan Summers painting sells for around 21× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $2,600 |
| Paintings | 1993 | $1,650 |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $80‡ |
‡ 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 Ivan Summers worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ivan Summers work is $1,025. The median Ivan Summers painting sells for $1,650 across 3 lots. The median Ivan Summers print sells for $80 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 Ivan Summers's auction record?
Ivan Summers's auction record is $2,600, set in 2023.
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