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# Ragnar Kjartansson (b. 1976)

Ragnar Kjartansson is an Icelandic artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $3,330. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ragnar Kjartansson sold in 2026 for $3,330, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Ragnar Kjartansson work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

- [Ragnar Kjartansson on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ragnar-kjartansson?ref=kg:ragnar-kjartansson) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Ragnar Kjartansson work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ragnar Kjartansson work is $3,330.

The median Ragnar Kjartansson painting sells for $2,833 across 2 lots.

The median Ragnar Kjartansson photograph sells for $64 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $2,833‡ | $3,330 | — | 2023-10-31 |
| Photography | 1 | $64 | $64 | — | 2025-08-15 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $2,336‡ |
| Photography | 2025 | $64 |

‡ 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 Ragnar Kjartansson worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ragnar Kjartansson work is $3,330. The median Ragnar Kjartansson painting sells for $2,833 across 2 lots. The median Ragnar Kjartansson photograph sells for $64 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ragnar Kjartansson's auction record?

Ragnar Kjartansson's auction record is $46,097, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.