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# Klaus Karl Mehrkens (b. 1955)

Klaus Karl Mehrkens is an artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $441.

A work by Klaus Karl Mehrkens sold in 2025 for $469, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Klaus Karl Mehrkens work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Klaus Karl Mehrkens work is $441.

The median Klaus Karl Mehrkens painting sells for $1,726 across 3 lots.

The median Klaus Karl Mehrkens work on paper sells for $413 across 1 lots.

The median Klaus Karl Mehrkens print sells for $87 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $87 | $87 | — | 2026-07-09 |
| Paintings | 6 | $1,726 | $2,983 | 50% | 2025-05-29 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $413 | $413 | — | 2023-02-20 |

Klaus Karl Mehrkens's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $87. Paintings (6 lots) median $1,726, record $2,983. A typical Klaus Karl Mehrkens painting sells for around 20× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $2,983 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $469 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $413 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $87 |

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 Klaus Karl Mehrkens worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Klaus Karl Mehrkens work is $441. The median Klaus Karl Mehrkens painting sells for $1,726 across 3 lots. The median Klaus Karl Mehrkens work on paper sells for $413 across 1 lots. The median Klaus Karl Mehrkens print sells for $87 across 1 lots.

### What is Klaus Karl Mehrkens's auction record?

Klaus Karl Mehrkens's auction record is $2,983, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.