> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/madeleine-luka · updated 2026-11-03

# Madeleine Luka (1894–1989)

Madeleine Luka is an artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $322. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Madeleine Luka sold in 2026 for $322, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Madeleine Luka work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Madeleine Luka work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Madeleine Luka work is $322.

The median Madeleine Luka painting sells for $521 across 10 lots.

The median Madeleine Luka work on paper sells for $344 across 2 lots.

The median Madeleine Luka print sells for $24 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $24‡ | $24‡ | — | 2026-01-13 |
| Paintings | 14 | $521†‡ | $3,538 | 71.4% | 2025-03-22 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $344† | $629† | 66.7% | 2015-01-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Madeleine Luka's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $24. Paintings (14 lots) median $521, record $3,538. A typical Madeleine Luka painting sells for around 22× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $64–$586†‡ | $153†‡ | $2,696† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1990 | $3,538 |
| Paintings | 1990 | $3,302 |
| Works on Paper | 1989 | $629† |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $58 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $24‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Madeleine Luka worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Madeleine Luka work is $322. The median Madeleine Luka painting sells for $521 across 10 lots. The median Madeleine Luka work on paper sells for $344 across 2 lots. The median Madeleine Luka print sells for $24 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Madeleine Luka painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Madeleine Luka painting is $521. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Madeleine Luka's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Madeleine Luka painting is $3,538.

### What is Madeleine Luka's auction record?

Madeleine Luka's auction record is $3,538, set in 1990.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Madeleine Luka auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/madeleine-luka (updated 2026-11-03).

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.