# Marvin Lipofsky - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T01:43:00.475Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 46
- Lots with prices: 35
- First auction date: 2009-05-19
- Latest auction date: 2025-08-20
- Median realised price: $1,500
- Price range: $250 to $15,075

## Market Takeaway
Marvin Lipofsky shows developing auction liquidity with 44 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,500. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 3 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-08-20.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,500\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $1,000 and $4,750.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 23.5% (8 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 70.6% (24 sales)
- $10,000\+: 5.9% (2 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $700
- Previous 12 months median: $1,500
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-08-20
- Days since latest sale: 182
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 12 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 8 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 5 lots
- Neal Auction Company: 3 lots
- Potomack Company: 3 lots
- Wright: 3 lots
- PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers: 2 lots
- Clars Auctions: 1 lots
- Dargate Auction Galleries: 1 lots
- Freeman's \| Hindman: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-07-18 | Marvin Lipofsky \(American, b. 1938\) | Neal Auction Company | $4,880
2. 2022-09-29 | Marvin Lipofsky \(American, 1938\-2016\) Nuutajarvi, Glass Sculpture from the 'Suom | Heritage Auctions | $1,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marvin-lipofsky-american-1938-2016-nuutajarvi-glass-sculpture-from-the-suom-67295-c-97b450b9b2
3. 2015-09-12 | Marvin Lipofsky \(American, b. 1938\) | Neal Auction Company | $10,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marvin-lipofsky-american-b-1938-410-c-bc446209c6
4. 2025-08-20 | Marvin Lipofsky, Early vase | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $600
5. 2025-08-20 | Marvin Lipofsky, Early vase | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $700
6. 2025-08-20 | Marvin Lipofsky, Untitled | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $850
7. 2025-02-08 | MARVIN LIPOFSKY \(American 1938\-2016\) "Violetta \#15," CIRCA 1992\-96 | Simpson Galleries, LLC | $4,750
8. 2024-09-05 | Posters and handbills from the collection of Marvin Lipofsky | PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers | $250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-posters-and-handbills-from-the-collection-of-marvin-lipofsky-394-c-c8b4fa0838
9. 2024-09-05 | Art ephemera from the collection of Marvin Lipofsky | PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-art-ephemera-from-the-collection-of-marvin-lipofsky-393-c-d4d40c2b06
10. 2024-07-14 | WITHDRAWN | Taylor & Harris | $1,200
11. 2024-02-21 | Marvin Lipofsky, Untitled | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,500
12. 2023-10-24 | MARVIN LIPOFSKY \(1938\-2016\) San Jose Group 2004\-6 \#22004cut, sandblasted and acid\-polished mold\-blown glass, incised 'SAN JOSE GROUP 2004\-6 \#2 Lipofsky' on the undersideheight 11 1/2in \(29.2cm\); width 16in \(40cm\); depth 13in \(33cm\) | Bonhams | $4,800
13. 2023-10-05 | Marvin Lipofsky, Early vase | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,400
14. 2023-07-25 | MARVIN LIPOFSKY \(1938\-2016\) Two Sculptural Forms 1974blown glass, both etched 'Lipofsky 74'height of taller 7 1/4in \(18.5cm\) | Bonhams | $1,300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marvin-lipofsky-1938-2016-two-sculptural-forms-1974blown-glass-both-etched-lipofsky-74-height-of-taller-7-1-4in-18-5cm-273-c-1e1498eb6d
15. 2023-07-20 | Marvin Lipofsky, Sculptural vase | Wright | $1,200
16. 2023-01-20 | Marvin Lipofsky, Untitled from the Colorado Mountain series | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $3,000
17. 2022-11-18 | Marvin Lipofsky \(American, 1938\-2016\) "Suomi" \(Finland Series\), Finland, 1970 | Freeman's \| Hindman | $1,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marvin-lipofsky-american-1938-2016-suomi-finland-series-finland-1970-80-c-0c14ff8ab2
18. 2022-11-17 | MARVIN LIPOFSKY \(AMERICAN, 1938\-2016\), STUDIO GLASS 'ARIZONA SUNSET' 1989 Height: 12 3/8 in. \(31.43cm.\) | Potomack Company | $900
19. 2022-10-27 | Marvin Lipofsky, Sculptural vase | Wright | N/A
20. 2022-07-28 | MARVIN LIPOFSKY \(1938\-2016\) Fratelli Toso Series Sculpture1977blown glass, etched 'Lipofsky 1977' and further inscribedheight 12in \(30.5cm\); width 18in \(45.7cm\); depth 13in \(33cm\) | Bonhams | N/A
21. 2022-07-23 | Marvin Lipofsky \(1938\-2016\) American, Art Glass | Sarasota Estate Auction | $2,000
22. 2022-06-28 | MARVIN LIPOFSKY \(AMERICAN, 1938\-2016\), STUDIO GLASS 'ARIZONA SUNSET' 1989 Height: 12 3/8 in. \(31.43cm.\) | Potomack Company | N/A
23. 2022-04-27 | MARVIN LIPOFSKY \(AMERICAN, 1938\-2016\), STUDIO GLASS "ARIZONA SUNSET" 1989 12 3/8 in. \(31.43cm.\) | Potomack Company | N/A
24. 2022-03-08 | Marvin Lipofsky \(1938\-2016\) Australian Landscape 2004 \#92004cut, sandblasted and acid\-polished mold\-blown glass, incised 'Lipofsky', titled, dated and inscribedheight 12in \(30cm\); width 17 1/2in \(45cm\); depth 13in \(33cm\) | Bonhams | $9,000

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