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# Sten Kauppi

Sten Kauppi is an artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $199. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Sten Kauppi sold in 2026 for $9,615, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sten Kauppi work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sten Kauppi work is $199.

The median Sten Kauppi painting sells for $296 across 4 lots.

The median Sten Kauppi work on paper sells for $147 across 4 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 | 5 | $296‡ | $413‡ | 80% | 2014-09-16 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $147‡ | $245‡ | 80% | 2023-11-28 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $413‡ |
| Paintings | 2014 | $330‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $245‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $191‡ |

‡ 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 Sten Kauppi worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sten Kauppi work is $199. The median Sten Kauppi painting sells for $296 across 4 lots. The median Sten Kauppi work on paper sells for $147 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Sten Kauppi's auction record?

Sten Kauppi's auction record is $9,615, 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, “Sten Kauppi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sten-kauppi (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.