Tadeusz Kantor

Polish · 1915–1990 · Painter, Sculptor

Tadeusz Kantor was a Polish painter, assemblage and Happenings artist, set designer and theatre director. Kantor is renowned for his revolutionary theatrical performances in… (Wikipedia)

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Emballage VI, 1967 (Personnage emballé, Ambalaż ludzki)Polswiss Art · Oct 2025PLN 4,300,000≈ $1,165,472≈ £878,872≈ €1,008,805Sign up to see
Le Portrait EmbailePolswiss Art · Dec 2022PLN 2,500,000≈ $561,650≈ £456,737≈ €532,622Sign up to see
Przestrzeń parasolowata i figuryPolswiss Art · Dec 2025PLN 1,350,000≈ $371,372≈ £278,766≈ €319,130Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 211 auction results for Tadeusz Kantor between 1994 and 2026, of which 184 sold (87%). Recorded sale prices range from $98Sign up free to see to $1.2MSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.2MSign up free to see for Emballage VI, 1967 (Personnage emballé, Ambalaż ludzki) at Polswiss Art in October 2025. The most common medium is oil paintings (54 lots). Most results come from Agra-Art (102), Polswiss Art (77) and Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny (25).

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Człowiek z krzesłem, lata 80.
Mixed media · Paper
25 cm x 21 cm
Agra-Art · Mar 22, 2026 · Lot 109
PLN 13,200≈ $3,565≈ £2,667≈ €3,085Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Agra-Art ↗
Postać w kapturze, 1990
Pastel · Paper
29.5 cm x 20.5 cm
Agra-Art · Mar 22, 2026 · Lot 110
PLN 11,400≈ $3,079≈ £2,303≈ €2,665Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Agra-Art ↗
Informel 12, 1961
Oil · Canvas
81 x 99,5 cm
Polswiss Art · Mar 10, 2026 · Lot 66
PLN 320,000≈ $87,552≈ £65,090≈ €75,210HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 350,000–450,000View at Polswiss Art ↗
Multipart, 1970
biała masa plastyczna PCV
100 x 78 cm
Polswiss Art · Mar 10, 2026 · Lot 67
PLN 180,000≈ $49,248≈ £36,613≈ €42,306HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 200,000–250,000View at Polswiss Art ↗
Bez tytułu, 1976, 1976
Screenprint · Paper
29 x 39 cm
Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · Feb 4, 2026 · Lot 90
PLN 2,400≈ $672≈ £490≈ €568HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
Przestrzeń parasolowata i figury, ok. 1948
Oil · Canvas
113,5 x 90 cm
Polswiss Art · Dec 9, 2025 · Lot 61
PLN 1,350,000≈ $371,372≈ £278,766≈ €319,130HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 1,200,000–1,500,000View at Polswiss Art ↗
Parapluie emballage z cyklu Multipart, 1970
asamblaż, płótno · Canvas
120 x 110 cm
Polswiss Art · Dec 9, 2025 · Lot 62
PLN 390,000≈ $107,285≈ £80,532≈ €92,193HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 420,000–500,000View at Polswiss Art ↗
Widok na Wawel, praca dwustronna, ok.1935, 1935
Pastel
36.3 x 34.8 cm
Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · Nov 19, 2025 · Lot 11
PLN 17,000≈ $4,657≈ £3,549≈ €4,021HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
z cyklu 'Ci poważni Panowie'
Pastel · Paper
29.6 x 21 cm
Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · Oct 25, 2025 · Lot 17
PLN 12,000≈ $3,286≈ £2,469≈ €2,830HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
Emballage VI, 1967 (Personnage emballé, Ambalaż ludzki)
Oil · Canvas
205 x 160 cm
Polswiss Art · Oct 14, 2025 · Lot 48
PLN 4,300,000≈ $1,165,472≈ £878,872≈ €1,008,805HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 4,500,000–5,500,000View at Polswiss Art ↗

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Tadeusz Kantor: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Tadeusz Kantor at auction?

$1,165,472Sign up free to see, for Emballage VI, 1967 (Personnage emballé, Ambalaż ludzki) at Polswiss Art (October 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Tadeusz Kantor?

The median sale price is $4.3kSign up free to see across 184 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Tadeusz Kantor have sold at auction?

184 of 211 recorded lots sold between 1994 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Tadeusz Kantor?

Agra-Art, Polswiss Art and Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny account for the most recorded results. Agra-Art · Polswiss Art · Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny

About Tadeusz Kantor

Tadeusz Kantor was a Polish painter, assemblage and Happenings artist, set designer and theatre director. Kantor is renowned for his revolutionary theatrical performances in Poland and abroad. Laureate of Witkacy Prize – Critics' Circle Award (1989).

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