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# Ken Price (1935–2012)

Ken Price is an American artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $5,100. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ken Price sold in 2026 for $5,120, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ken Price work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ken Price work is $5,100.

The median Ken Price print sells for $2,835 across 4 lots.

The median Ken Price work on paper sells for $35,280 across 1 lots.

The median Ken Price sculpture sells for $163,034 across 2 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 | 6 | $2,835 | $5,080 | 66.7% | 2024-03-26 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $35,280 | $35,280 | 50% | 2020-10-06 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $163,034 | $310,384 | — | 2014-05-14 |
| Photography | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | — | 2019-03-07 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $310,384 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $35,280 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1999 | $15,684 |
| Photography | 2019 | $15,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $5,080 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $3,750 |

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 Ken Price worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ken Price work is $5,100. The median Ken Price print sells for $2,835 across 4 lots. The median Ken Price work on paper sells for $35,280 across 1 lots. The median Ken Price sculpture sells for $163,034 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ken Price's auction record?

Ken Price's auction record is $310,384, set in 2014.

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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.