# Martin Blank - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T06:34:47.962Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 24
- Lots with prices: 21
- First auction date: 2009-03-16
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-15
- Median realised price: $2,400
- Price range: $50 to $15,000

## Market Takeaway
Martin Blank has 24 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,400. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 4 sales. 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 \($2,400\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($1,000 to $3,800\) 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: 23.8% (5 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 71.4% (15 sales)
- $10,000\+: 4.8% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 4
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $4,000
- Previous 12 months median: $70
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-15
- Days since latest sale: 105
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- MBA Seattle Auction LLC: 4 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 4 lots
- District Auction: 3 lots
- DuMouchelles: 2 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 2 lots
- Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches: 1 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC: 1 lots
- Kaminski Auctions: 1 lots
- Main Auction Galleries: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2022-09-29 | Martin Blank \(Australian, b. 1962\) Lotus, 2012 Hot\-sculpted glass 12 x 23 x 20 i | Heritage Auctions | $3,800
2. 2022-07-23 | Martin Blank \(b. 1962\) Amer. Art Glass Figure | Sarasota Estate Auction | N/A
3. 2020-03-05 | Martin Blank \(b.1962 Washington\) Torso Sculpture Hot Sculpted Glass with Copper 28''x10''. Impressive male torso abstract sculpture. | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $2,750
4. 2020-03-05 | Martin Blank \(b.1962 Washington\) Lotus 2006 Blown Glass 11''x18''x16.5''. Impressive gold leaf flower sculpture. Signed and dated on bottom. Excellent condition. Blank worked with Dale Chihuly and was a former Pilchuck artist. | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $1,700
5. 2026-01-15 | Martin Blank, Lotus | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $15,000
6. 2025-10-16 | Martin Blank \(American, B. 1942\) Hot Sculpted Glass, Metal Base, Ca. 1997, H 22.25" W 18" Depth 14" | DuMouchelles | $4,000
7. 2025-09-19 | Martin Blank, Steel Blue Landscape | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-martin-blank-steel-blue-landscape-167-c-4a748dfb9c
8. 2025-06-13 | Martin Blank \(American, B. 1942\) Hot Sculpted Glass, Metal Base, Ca. 1997 H 22.3" W 18" Depth 14" | DuMouchelles | $4,750
9. 2024-10-13 | MARTIN BLANK \(WA\) GLASS PAPERWEIGHT & OTHERS | District Auction | $70
10. 2024-10-13 | MARTIN BLANK \(WA\) UNSIGNED ART GLASS BOWL | District Auction | $50
11. 2024-10-13 | MARTIN BLANK \(WA\) 1992 ART GLASS VASE 22.5" | District Auction | $300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-martin-blank-wa-1992-art-glass-vase-22-5-16-c-ff34b20bf8
12. 2024-09-20 | Martin Blank, Lotus | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $3,200
13. 2024-02-21 | Martin Blank, Cranberry Lotus | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $4,800
14. 2024-01-07 | Martin Blank \(Attribution,\) \(Born 1962\) Glass Relief Sculpture \(Washington\) | Main Auction Galleries | $325
15. 2023-06-15 | MARTIN BLANK \(BORN 1962\) Smokey Bronze Lotus 2013blown glassheight 13 1/2in \(34cm\); width 17in \(43cm\); depth 16 1/2in \(42cm\) | Bonhams | $1,800
16. 2021-10-21 | Martin Blank ''Pilchuck Centerpiece'' 1993 | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $1,000
17. 2021-06-12 | MARTIN BLANK, GLASS SCULPTURE, 1999. | Quinn's Auction Galleries | $1,900
18. 2021-04-27 | Martin Blank \(Australian, b. 1962\) Violet Lotus, 2006 Glass 12 x 20 x 15 inches | Heritage Auctions | $3,800
19. 2020-10-08 | Martin Blank "Convergence" Cast Glass Sculpture | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $2,750
20. 2018-04-08 | Martin Blank, Male Torso, Glass Sculpture | Kaminski Auctions | $800
21. 2017-07-10 | Martin Blank \(American, b. 1962\), "Lotus Commission", 2009, cranberry to clear glass sculpture, forty\- plus petals form body graduat... | Winter Associates, Inc. | N/A
22. 2017-04-27 | Martin Blank, "Lotus", Sculpture | J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC | $3,000
23. 2017-01-07 | MARTIN BLANK \(1962\-, WA\) \- EARLY ART GLASS VASE \- Smoke\-tinged and conical, with red and blue\-gray originating from the lip and swir... | Pacific Galleries | N/A
24. 2009-03-16 | MARTIN BLANK \(American. Born 1962\) | Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches | $1,600

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