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# Karl Caspar (1879–1956)

Karl Caspar is a German artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $4,762. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Karl Caspar sold in 2022 for $7,967, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Karl Caspar work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Caspar work is $4,762.

The median Karl Caspar painting sells for $6,365 across 6 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 7 | $6,365‡ | $155,000 | 85.7% | 2026-06-06 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $4,490–$32,591‡ | $6,365‡ | $155,000 |

‡ 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 | 1994 | $155,000 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $40,799 |

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 Karl Caspar worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Caspar work is $4,762. The median Karl Caspar painting sells for $6,365 across 6 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Karl Caspar's auction record?

Karl Caspar's auction record is $155,000, set in 1994.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Karl Caspar auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/karl-caspar (updated 2026-11-02).

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.