> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/karl · updated 2026-11-02

# Karl (1900–1969)

Karl is an Austrian artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $162. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Karl is recorded as sold in 2025 for $305; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Karl works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

- [Karl on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/karl?ref=kg:karl) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Karl work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl work is $162.

The median Karl sculpture sells for $1,200 across 1 lots.

The median Karl painting sells for $288 across 1 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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 1 | $288‡ | $288‡ | — | 2024-08-06 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $1,200‡ | $1,200‡ | 50% | 2015-02-17 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $1,200‡ |
| Paintings | 2024 | $288‡ |

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

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 worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl work is $162. The median Karl sculpture sells for $1,200 across 1 lots. The median Karl painting sells for $288 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Karl's auction record?

Karl's auction record is $1,200, set in 2015. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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 auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/karl (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.