# Kostas Alex - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T06:34:43.402Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 21
- Lots with prices: 13
- First auction date: 2002-06-01
- Latest auction date: 2025-03-19
- Median realised price: $600
- Price range: $63 to $2,600

## Market Takeaway
Kostas Alex has 21 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $600. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($600\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($425 to $800\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 84.6% (11 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 15.4% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $600
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-03-19
- Days since latest sale: 405
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 3 lots
- Galerie Fischer Auktionen AG: 3 lots
- Aguttes: 2 lots
- Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widmer: 2 lots
- Christie's: 2 lots
- Ader: 1 lots
- Barton's Auction: 1 lots
- Bertolami Fine Art s.r.l.: 1 lots
- Copake Auction Inc.: 1 lots
- Dogny Auction: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-02-02 | Alex Kosta \- Mixed Media | Barton's Auction | $600
2. 2025-03-19 | ALEX KOSTA | Schuler Auktionen | CHF 2,600
3. 2021-12-09 | Alex Kosta \(1925\-2005\) \- Winter Landscape, technique mixte sur papier, signée et datée 1974, 29x4 | Geneve Encheres | CHF 430
4. 2021-11-10 | Alex Kosta 1925–2005 | Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widmer | CHF 300
5. 2020-10-06 | Alex Kosta 1925–2005 | Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widmer | N/A
6. 2019-07-20 | Alex Kosta \(1925\-2005\) "Man Alone" W/C & Collage | Litchfield Auctions | $425
7. 2017-12-05 | Alex Kosta \(1925\-2005, US\), "Saturday evening" & "Sunday" | Dogny Auction | N/A
8. 2017-08-19 | Alex Kosta \(1925\-2005\) | Copake Auction Inc. | $600
9. 2014-12-18 | Alex Kosta 1925\-2005 | Bertolami Fine Art s.r.l. | N/A
10. 2014-11-26 | ALEX KOSTA, Amerikanischer Künstler, 1925\-2005, Head | Galerie Fischer Auktionen AG | CHF 800
11. 2012-11-22 | ALEX KOSTA \- Amerikanischer Künstler 1925\-2005 \- "East" | Galerie Fischer Auktionen AG | N/A
12. 2012-06-14 | ALEX KOSTA \- "East" | Galerie Fischer Auktionen AG | N/A
13. 2011-12-07 | Alex Kosta \(American, born 1925\) 'The man at the wheel' | Bonhams | £63
14. 2011-09-20 | Alex Kosta \(American, born 1925\) '47 year old man' | Bonhams | £625
15. 2011-09-20 | Alex Kosta \(American, born 1925\) 'The man at the wheel' | Bonhams | N/A
16. 2010-07-07 | ALEX KOSTA \(NE EN 1925\) | Christie's | €813
17. 2010-02-17 | Alex KOSTA \(mort en 2005\) Star, 1972 Technique | Aguttes | N/A
18. 2010-02-17 | Alex KOSTA \(mort en 2005\) La voiture, 1972 Bronze | Aguttes | N/A
19. 2008-10-02 | Alex KOSTA \(Né en 1925\). Portrait de femme au | Ader | €496
20. 2006-10-03 | Alex Kosta \(b. 1925\) | Christie's | $1,800
21. 2002-06-01 | Alex Kosta \(American, 20th century\), "The Man on Page Sixteen", c. 1972; collage, 24" x 16", signed, titled, and dated; exhibited: Galerie Arditti \(Paris\); Makler Gallery \(Philadelphia\). | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $230

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