Doug and Mike Starn (b. 1961)
Doug and Mike Starn is an American artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $4,414. 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 Doug and Mike Starn sold in 2026 for $20,480, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Doug and Mike Starn on OpeningBid →What is a Doug and Mike Starn work worth?
Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Doug and Mike Starn work is $4,414.
The median Doug and Mike Starn photograph sells for $3,386 across 18 lots.
The median Doug and Mike Starn print sells for $8,438 across 8 lots.
The median Doug and Mike Starn work on paper sells for $1,134 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 9 | $8,438†‡ | $20,480 | 88.9% | 2026-04-09 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,134 | $1,134 | — | 2012-05-08 |
| Photography | 22 | $3,386†‡ | $40,320 | 81.8% | 2026-07-07 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Photography
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $3,386–$7,812† | $5,040† | $40,320 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $7,500–$9,525‡ | $9,450‡ | $10,000 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2022 | $40,320 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $20,480 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $11,402‡ |
| Photography | 2018 | $10,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $1,134 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Doug and Mike Starn worth?
Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Doug and Mike Starn work is $4,414. The median Doug and Mike Starn photograph sells for $3,386 across 18 lots. The median Doug and Mike Starn print sells for $8,438 across 8 lots. The median Doug and Mike Starn work on paper sells for $1,134 across 1 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 the average price of a Doug and Mike Starn photograph?
Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Doug and Mike Starn photograph is $3,386. 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 Doug and Mike Starn's most expensive photograph?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Doug and Mike Starn photograph is $40,320.
What is Doug and Mike Starn's auction record?
Doug and Mike Starn's auction record is $40,320, set in 2022.
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