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# Stanley Kubrick (1928–1999)

Stanley Kubrick is an American artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,437. 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 Stanley Kubrick sold in 2026 for $3,303, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Stanley Kubrick work worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Stanley Kubrick work is $1,437.

The median Stanley Kubrick print sells for $2,199 across 18 lots.

The median Stanley Kubrick photograph sells for $482 across 6 lots.

The median Stanley Kubrick painting sells for $646 across 4 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 | 23 | $2,199† | $11,300 | 78.3% | 2026-08-27 |
| Paintings | 4 | $646† | $1,437† | — | 2005-12-20 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,348‡ | $1,348‡ | — | 2025-05-07 |
| Photography | 10 | $482‡ | $5,000 | 60% | 2025-12-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Stanley Kubrick's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (23 lots) median $2,199 with 78.3% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $646, record $1,437. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,437 (buyer's premium not included).

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $856–$8,508† | $2,502† | $10,801 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $11,300 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $10,801 |
| Photography | 2019 | $5,000 |
| Photography | 2024 | $4,761‡ |
| Paintings | 2004 | $1,437† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1,348‡ |
| Paintings | 2004 | $646† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Stanley Kubrick worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Stanley Kubrick work is $1,437. The median Stanley Kubrick print sells for $2,199 across 18 lots. The median Stanley Kubrick photograph sells for $482 across 6 lots. The median Stanley Kubrick painting sells for $646 across 4 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 Stanley Kubrick print?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Stanley Kubrick print is $2,199. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Stanley Kubrick's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Stanley Kubrick print is $11,300.

### What is the average price of a medium Stanley Kubrick print?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Stanley Kubrick print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,502, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Stanley Kubrick's auction record?

Stanley Kubrick's auction record is $11,300, set in 2026.

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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, “Stanley Kubrick auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/stanley-kubrick (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.