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# Karlin Uretsky (1920–2012)

Karlin Uretsky is an American artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $50. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Karlin Uretsky sold in 2015 for a hammer price of $50 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Karlin Uretsky work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karlin Uretsky work is $50.

The median Karlin Uretsky work on paper sells for $50 across 7 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $50† | $90† | 58.3% | 2015-06-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $50–$50† | $50† | $90† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $90† |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $50† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Karlin Uretsky worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karlin Uretsky work is $50. The median Karlin Uretsky work on paper sells for $50 across 7 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Karlin Uretsky work on paper?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Karlin Uretsky work on paper is $50. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Karlin Uretsky's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Karlin Uretsky work on paper is $90. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $90 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Karlin Uretsky's auction record?

Karlin Uretsky's auction record is $90, set in 2015. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $90 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Karlin Uretsky auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/karlin-uretsky (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
