Sam Kaner (b. 1924)
Sam Kaner is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $252. 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 Sam Kaner sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $252 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sam Kaner work is $252.
The median Sam Kaner painting sells for $252 across 3 lots.
The median Sam Kaner print sells for $415 across 2 lots.
The median Sam Kaner work on paper sells for $129 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 | 2 | $415† | $750 | — | 2013-10-24 |
| Paintings | 3 | $252†‡ | $573† | — | 2021-03-04 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $129† | $129† | — | 2012-09-04 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Sam Kaner's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $415. Paintings (3 lots) median $252, record $573. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $573 (buyer's premium not included).
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2004 | $750 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $573† |
| Paintings | 2012 | $252† |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $129† |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $80† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Sam Kaner worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sam Kaner work is $252. The median Sam Kaner painting sells for $252 across 3 lots. The median Sam Kaner print sells for $415 across 2 lots. The median Sam Kaner work on paper sells for $129 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 Sam Kaner's auction record?
Sam Kaner's auction record is $750, set in 2004.
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