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# Martin Blank (b. 1962)

## What is Martin Blank’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 23 auction results for Martin Blank at 6 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,084 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,030–$5,312, n=6). The auction record is $19,050 for Lotus (2026, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lotus, 2006 | Glass | $19,050 | Rago Arts | Jan 2026 |
| 2 | Untitled (hot-sculpted glass sculpture, three elements), 2005 | Glass | $7,500 | Rago Arts | Sep 2020 |
| 3 | Cranberry Lotus, 2008 | Glass | $6,048 | Rago Arts | Feb 2024 |
| 4 | Untitled (Floral), 2016 | Glass | $5,938 | Rago Arts | May 2021 |
| 5 | Lotus, 2009 | Hot sculpted glass with gold foil inclusions | $5,376 | Rago Arts | Sep 2026 |
| 6 | Coda, 2008 | Hand-blown glass, enameled metal | $5,120 | Rago Arts | Sep 2026 |
| 7 | Lotus, 2006 | Silver | $4,192 | Rago Arts | Sep 2024 |
| 8 | Janis Grouping | Studio Glass | $3,250 | Freeman's Hindman | Nov 2015 |
| 9 | Untitled (Floral), 2016 | Glass | $3,250 | Rago Arts | Mar 2022 |
| 10 | Gold Torso, 1990 | Glass | $3,120 | Rago Arts | Jan 2021 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 16 | $3,250 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $4,784 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $2,903 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 23 results from 6 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Martin Blank is an American artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $3,048. 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 Martin Blank sold in 2026 for $5,120, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Martin Blank work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martin Blank work is $3,048.

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.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Martin Blank worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martin Blank work is $3,048. 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 Martin Blank's auction record?

Martin Blank's auction record is $19,050, 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, “Martin Blank auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/martin-blank (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.
