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# Otto B. de Kat (1907–1995)

Otto B. de Kat is a Dutch artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $2,883. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Otto B. de Kat sold in 2024 for $2,993, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Otto B. de Kat work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Otto B. de Kat work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto B. de Kat work is $2,883.

The median Otto B. de Kat painting sells for $7,280 across 9 lots.

The median Otto B. de Kat work on paper sells for $2,104 across 5 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 | 9 | $7,280† | $12,847 | — | 2025-05-05 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $2,104 | $5,355 | — | 2007-09-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $2,873–$10,277† | $8,993† | $12,847 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,886–$4,020 | $2,104 | $5,355 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2006 | $12,847 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $10,277 |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $5,355 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $4,020 |

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 Otto B. de Kat worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto B. de Kat work is $2,883. The median Otto B. de Kat painting sells for $7,280 across 9 lots. The median Otto B. de Kat work on paper sells for $2,104 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Otto B. de Kat's auction record?

Otto B. de Kat's auction record is $12,847, set in 2006.

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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, “Otto B. de Kat auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/otto-b-de-kat-2 (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.