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Lars Kemner (b. 1919)

Lars Kemner is an artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $576. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Lars Kemner sold in 1994 for $688, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Lars Kemner work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lars Kemner work is $576.

The median Lars Kemner painting sells for $472 across 10 lots.

The median Lars Kemner work on paper sells for $229 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings11$472‡$1,87590.9%2025-08-17
Works on Paper1$229$229—1992-03-28

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

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)9$231–$1,125‡$576‡$1,875

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

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings1993$1,875
Paintings1993$1,750
Works on Paper1992$229

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Lars Kemner worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lars Kemner work is $576. The median Lars Kemner painting sells for $472 across 10 lots. The median Lars Kemner work on paper sells for $229 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a Lars Kemner painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lars Kemner painting is $472. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Lars Kemner's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Lars Kemner painting is $1,875.

What is Lars Kemner's auction record?

Lars Kemner's auction record is $1,875, set in 1993.

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