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# Kay Krasnitzky (1914–1978)

Kay Krasnitzky is an Austrian artist with 36 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $259. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Kay Krasnitzky is recorded as sold in 2025 for $373; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kay Krasnitzky work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kay Krasnitzky work is $259.

The median Kay Krasnitzky work on paper sells for $197 across 5 lots.

The median Kay Krasnitzky print sells for $262 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 | $262‡ | $262‡ | — | 2023-11-30 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $197‡ | $284‡ | — | 2023-11-30 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $284‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $262‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $219‡ |

‡ 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 Kay Krasnitzky worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kay Krasnitzky work is $259. The median Kay Krasnitzky work on paper sells for $197 across 5 lots. The median Kay Krasnitzky print sells for $262 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Kay Krasnitzky's auction record?

Kay Krasnitzky's auction record is $732, set in 2017.

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

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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.
