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# K. C. S. Paniker (1911–1977)

K. C. S. Paniker is an Indian artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $13,372. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by K. C. S. Paniker sold in 2020 for $576,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a K. C. S. Paniker work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a K. C. S. Paniker work is $13,372.

The median K. C. S. Paniker work on paper sells for $7,410 across 7 lots.

The median K. C. S. Paniker painting sells for $296,962 across 3 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $296,962 | $576,000 | 75% | 2020-06-24 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $7,410† | $35,840 | — | 2023-10-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $576,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $35,840 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $17,924 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $8,820 |

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 K. C. S. Paniker worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a K. C. S. Paniker work is $13,372. The median K. C. S. Paniker work on paper sells for $7,410 across 7 lots. The median K. C. S. Paniker painting sells for $296,962 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is K. C. S. Paniker's auction record?

K. C. S. Paniker's auction record is $576,000, set in 2020.

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

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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.