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Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,872 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,522–$13,546, n=5). The auction record is $19,360 for La naissance d'Aphrodite (2025, Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Marina Karella value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}