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# Otakar Kubin (1883–1969)

Otakar Kubin is a Czech-French artist with 128 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $19,330. 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 Otakar Kubin is recorded as sold in 2026 for $23,977; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**7 Otakar Kubin works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Otakar Kubin work worth?

Across 114 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otakar Kubin work is $19,330.

The median Otakar Kubin painting sells for $19,486 across 97 lots.

The median Otakar Kubin print sells for $651 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Otakar Kubin paintings typically sell for $15,579–$34,512 (the middle half of 77 sold 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 | 1 | $651 | $651 | — | 2017-03-22 |
| Paintings | 100 | $19,486†‡ | $82,361‡ | 97% | 2025-11-30 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $72,940‡ | $401,470‡ | — | 2024-11-24 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Otakar Kubin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $651. Paintings (100 lots) median $19,486, record $82,361. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Otakar Kubin painting sells for around 30× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 6 lots) the median is $72,940.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $9,835–$19,315‡ | $13,880‡ | $43,230‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 77 | $15,579–$34,512†‡ | $20,611†‡ | $82,361‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $16,450–$51,213‡ | $30,723‡ | $71,217‡ |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $82,361‡ |
| Paintings | 2024 | $74,663‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $651 |

‡ 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 Otakar Kubin worth?

Across 114 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otakar Kubin work is $19,330. The median Otakar Kubin painting sells for $19,486 across 97 lots. The median Otakar Kubin print sells for $651 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Otakar Kubin paintings typically sell for $15,579–$34,512 (the middle half of 77 sold 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 Otakar Kubin painting?

Based on 97 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Otakar Kubin painting is $19,486. 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 Otakar Kubin's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Otakar Kubin painting is $82,361. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Otakar Kubin painting?

Based on 77 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Otakar Kubin painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $20,611, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 small Otakar Kubin painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Otakar Kubin painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $13,880, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Otakar Kubin's auction record?

Otakar Kubin's auction record is $401,470, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Otakar Kubin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/otakar-kubin (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.