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Over the last 24 months the median price was $687 including buyer’s premium (middle half $638–$896, n=5). The auction record is $4,160 for Manhattan Backdrops (2018, Swann Auction Galleries). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Mark Freeman value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}