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Over the last 24 months the median price was $9,563 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,794–$12,133, n=11). The auction record is $71,875 for Untitled (oil on canvas) (2013, Los Angeles Modern Auctions). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Karl Stanley Benjamin value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}