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# Jack Vanarsky (1936–2009)

Jack Vanarsky is an Argentine artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $373. 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 Jack Vanarsky sold in 2026 for $768, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jack Vanarsky work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jack Vanarsky work is $373.

The median Jack Vanarsky sculpture sells for $516 across 3 lots.

The median Jack Vanarsky work on paper sells for $220 across 3 lots.

The median Jack Vanarsky painting sells for $768 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 | 1 | $768 | $768 | — | 2026-08-18 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $220 | $232 | — | 2021-05-07 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 5 | $516‡ | $594‡ | 60% | 2025-04-11 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $768 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $594‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $516 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $232 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $220 |

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

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 Jack Vanarsky worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jack Vanarsky work is $373. The median Jack Vanarsky sculpture sells for $516 across 3 lots. The median Jack Vanarsky work on paper sells for $220 across 3 lots. The median Jack Vanarsky painting sells for $768 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 Jack Vanarsky's auction record?

Jack Vanarsky's auction record is $1,756, set in 2020. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,756 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jack Vanarsky auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jack-vanarsky (updated 2026-11-03).

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.