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

# Mark Laita (b. 1960)

## What is Mark Laita’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 5 auction results for Mark Laita at 4 houses since 2025. Over the last 24 months the median price was $825 including buyer’s premium (middle half $800–$1,016, n=5). The auction record is $1,651 for "Bikers / Altar Boys," diptych from the "Created Equal" series, 2004-2005 (2026, John Moran Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Bikers / Altar Boys," diptych from the "Created Equal" series, 2004-2005, 2004-2005 | — | $1,651 | John Moran Auctioneers | Sep 2026 |
| 2 | Coal Miners/Male Exotic Dancers, 2000 | Myrrh | $1,016 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Aug 2025 |
| 3 | "Polygamist with Wives / Pimp with Prostitutes," diptych from the "Created Equal" series, 2003-2004, 2003-2004 | — | $825 | John Moran Auctioneers | Sep 2026 |
| 4 | Coal Miners/Male Exotic Dancers, 2000 | Archival pigment print mounted to Dibond | $800 | Rago Arts | Aug 2025 |
| 5 | Coal Miners/Male Exotic Dancers, 2000 | — | $800 | Wright | Aug 2025 |




Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 5 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Mark Laita is an American artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $825.

A work by Mark Laita sold in 2026 for $1,651, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Mark Laita work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mark Laita work is $825.

The median Mark Laita photograph sells for $1,016 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 10 | $1,016 | $1,016 | 10% | 2025-08-01 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2025 | $1,016 |

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 Laita worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mark Laita work is $825. The median Mark Laita photograph sells for $1,016 across 1 lots.

### What is Mark Laita's auction record?

Mark Laita's auction record is $1,651, set in 2026.

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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 Laita auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mark-laita (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.