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# Karl Prantl (1923–2010)

Karl Prantl is an Austrian artist with 55 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $18,626. 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 Karl Prantl is recorded as sold in 2026 for $39,357; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Karl Prantl work worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Prantl work is $18,626.

The median Karl Prantl sculpture sells for $19,548 across 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 28 | $19,548†‡ | $135,334 | 82.1% | 2024-11-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $135,334 | $189,014 | — | 2018-12-01 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $5,496–$17,877†‡ | $9,146†‡ | $135,334 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $26,554–$52,630 | $45,111 | $82,704 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $135,334 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $82,704 |

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 Prantl worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Prantl work is $18,626. The median Karl Prantl sculpture sells for $19,548 across 23 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 the average price of a Karl Prantl sculpture?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Karl Prantl sculpture is $19,548. 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 Karl Prantl's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Karl Prantl sculpture is $135,334.

### What is the average price of a small Karl Prantl sculpture?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Karl Prantl sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $9,146, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Karl Prantl's auction record?

Karl Prantl's auction record is $189,014, set in 2018.

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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, “Karl Prantl auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/karl-prantl (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.