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Ilonka Karasz, Lada (Ryman Auditorium)

Ilonka Karasz

Hungarian · 1896–1981 · Draughtsman, Illustrator

Ilonka Karasz, was a Hungarian-American designer, interior decorator, painter and illustrator known for avant-garde industrial design and for her many New Yorker magazine covers. (Wikipedia)

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12auction results2007–2025years recorded92%sold (11)$1.7kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Ilonka Karasz, Rare armchair, c. 1929, mahoganyRare armchairWright · $5,715≈ £4,263≈ €4,899Sign up to see
  2. Ilonka Karasz, Desk, c. 1929, mahoganyDeskWright · $4,064≈ £2,993≈ €3,476Sign up to see
  3. Ilonka Karasz, stools, pair, c. 1930, mahogany, jutestools, pairRago Auctions · $3,750≈ £3,043≈ €3,448Sign up to see

Ilonka Karasz’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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auction record in database
Lots sold
11
of 12 offered · 2007–2025
Sell-through
92%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$316$1k$3k$10k2009201120132015201720192021202320252007-03-25 · $1,0202008-06-29 · $1,9202018-01-18 · $6882018-02-25 · $1,2502019-10-20 · $3,7502019-10-20 · $1,2502020-05-13 · $3,7502025-06-11 · $1,6512025-08-14 · $4,0642025-10-07 · $5,7152025-11-18 · $1,524
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Other121192%$2.4kSign up$1.7kSign up$5.7kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
202544$2.9kSign up
202410—Sign up
202011$3.8kSign up
201922$2.5kSign up
201822$969Sign up
200811$1.9kSign up
200711$1kSign up

Related artists — Hungarian, born 1871–1921