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

# Mark Kaplan (b. 1950)

Mark Kaplan is an American artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $3,911. 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 Mark Kaplan sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $4,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Mark Kaplan work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mark Kaplan work is $3,911.

The median Mark Kaplan painting sells for $3,911 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $3,911†‡ | $7,159‡ | 44.4% | 2026-10-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $7,159‡ |
| Paintings | 2026 | $4,000† |

† 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 Mark Kaplan worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mark Kaplan work is $3,911. The median Mark Kaplan painting sells for $3,911 across 4 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 Mark Kaplan's auction record?

Mark Kaplan's auction record is $7,159, set in 2018. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Mark Kaplan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mark-kaplan (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.