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# Tim Trapolin (b. 1945)

Tim Trapolin is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $604.

A work by Tim Trapolin sold in 2025 for $5,937, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Tim Trapolin work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tim Trapolin work is $604.

The median Tim Trapolin painting sells for $369 across 3 lots.

The median Tim Trapolin work on paper sells for $3,352 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $369 | $604 | — | 2011-04-17 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $3,352 | $5,937 | — | 2025-10-23 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $5,937 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $768 |
| Paintings | 2003 | $604 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $369 |

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 Tim Trapolin worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tim Trapolin work is $604. The median Tim Trapolin painting sells for $369 across 3 lots. The median Tim Trapolin work on paper sells for $3,352 across 2 lots.

### What is Tim Trapolin's auction record?

Tim Trapolin's auction record is $5,937, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Tim Trapolin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tim-trapolin (updated 2026-11-01).

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.