What is a Ken Auster painting worth?
1949–2016 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 6 works by Ken Auster with a published auction price sold between $1,304Sign up free to see and $1,719Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,438Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,438Sign up free to see across 4 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,280Sign up free to see across 3 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Ken Auster prices by medium
- Auction results
- 6
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2012–2025
- Median price
- $1.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $10.6kSign up free to see Downtown San Francisco (a pair), Bonhams, Nov 2015
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $1.3k–$1.6kSign up free to see | $1.4kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (5), Sloans & Kenyon (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent Ken Auster sales
- California Coastline with Cliffs and Surf, Oil on board — $1,100Sign up free to see, Sloans & Kenyon, Jul 17, 2025
- Cheezborger and Whoa Big Fall (a group of two) — $1,280Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Dec 6, 2024
- San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, oil on canvas — $1,792Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 26, 2024
- Downtown San Francisco (a pair), first signed 'Auster' (lower left); second signed 'Auster' (lower right) — $10,625Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 23, 2015
- Hope Everything is OK?, oil on canvas — $1,500Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 15, 2012
- You're Late, oil on canvas — $1,375Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 15, 2012
Questions about Ken Auster prices
What is a Ken Auster painting worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Ken Auster have sold for a median of $1,438, and half of them sold between $1,304 and $1,719. For paintings alone the median is $1,438 (4 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Ken Auster sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $10,625 for “Downtown San Francisco (a pair)” at Bonhams in November 2015.
How often do Ken Auster works sell at auction?
100% of the 6 lots recorded between 2012 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Ken Auster painting?
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Of the 6 lots by Ken Auster recorded at auction between 2012 and 2025, 6 found a buyer (100%).
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