> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mark-peiser · updated 2026-11-02

# Mark Peiser (b. 1938)

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

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 44 auction results for Mark Peiser at 10 houses since 2010. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,064 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,905–$5,080, n=9). The auction record is $30,720 for Passage Etude Tableau 3 (2026, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Passage Etude Tableau 3, 2013 | Hot cast phase separated glass, acid finish | $30,720 | Rago Arts | Sep 2026 |
| 2 | Compulsion, 1999 | Amber glass sculpture | $10,922 | Waddingtons | Jun 2024 |
| 3 | Soaring from the InnerSpace series, 1987 | Glass | $10,625 | Rago Arts | May 2022 |
| 4 | Clearing from the Mountain, Skyscape Series, 1938 | Glass | $8,750 | Bonhams | Oct 2014 |
| 5 | Muse in Mist #3 from the InnerSpace series, 1990 | Glass | $8,750 | Rago Arts | Sep 2021 |
| 6 | Paperweight Vase with japonesque decoration, 1980 | Glass | $8,750 | Rago Arts | Jan 2020 |
| 7 | From the Ferry, 1989 | Glass | $8,125 | Wright | Jun 2016 |
| 8 | Paperweight Vase #307, 1981 | Glass | $7,800 | Rago Arts | Jan 2020 |
| 9 | Forget Me Not paperweight vase, 1979 | Glass | $6,930 | Rago Arts | May 2024 |
| 10 | Five Minutes Til, 1989 | Glass | $6,875 | Wright | Jun 2016 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 21 | $5,080 |
| Other | 13 | $3,780 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 32 | $4,376 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 44 results from 10 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Mark Peiser is an American artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $3,922. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Mark Peiser sold in 2026 for $30,720, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Mark Peiser work worth?

Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mark Peiser work is $3,922.

The median Mark Peiser painting sells for $1,500 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | — | 2020-09-12 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $10,922 | $30,720 | — | 2026-09-17 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,500 |

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 Peiser worth?

Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mark Peiser work is $3,922. The median Mark Peiser painting sells for $1,500 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Mark Peiser's auction record is $30,720, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Mark Peiser auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mark-peiser (updated 2026-11-02).

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.