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Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,524 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,083–$2,552, n=7). The auction record is $4,826 for Untitled (four works) (2025, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Klaus Ihlenfeld value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}