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Karl Drerup (1904–2000)

Karl Drerup is an American artist with 55 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $1,188. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Karl Drerup sold in 2021 for $1,188, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Karl Drerup work worth?

Across 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Drerup work is $1,188.

The median Karl Drerup painting sells for $1,000 across 6 lots.

The median Karl Drerup work on paper sells for $2,160 across 2 lots.

The median Karl Drerup sculpture sells for $1,500 across 1 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings7$1,000$1,75085.7%2018-05-20
Works on Paper2$2,160$2,500—2020-09-12
Sculpture & Installation1$1,500$1,500—2020-09-12
Masterpieces (top of market)3$4,740$4,740—2018-01-21

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)5$1,000–$1,625$1,000$1,750

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Works on Paper2018$2,500
Works on Paper2020$1,820
Paintings2018$1,750
Paintings2018$1,625
Sculpture & Installation2020$1,500

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Karl Drerup worth?

Across 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Drerup work is $1,188. The median Karl Drerup painting sells for $1,000 across 6 lots. The median Karl Drerup work on paper sells for $2,160 across 2 lots. The median Karl Drerup sculpture sells for $1,500 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Karl Drerup's auction record?

Karl Drerup's auction record is $4,740, set in 2011.

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