Michael Knigin Auction Prices and Value Guide
Michael Knigin auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 740 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Michael Knigin auction prices: quick answer
Michael Knigin auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Michael Knigin
- Source records
- 740
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Michael Knigin market snapshot
Michael Knigin shows very deep auction liquidity with 519 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $150. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 58 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-12.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (100.0% · 94 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (0.0% · 0 sales)
- $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $75
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 58
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-11-12
Artist context
About Michael Knigin
Born
1942
Nationality
American
Michael Knigin is an American artist and printmaker born in 1942. Library authority records identify him more specifically as a lithographer, while Getty ULAN and the National Gallery of Art maintain public entity or collection records for him. These institutional identifiers help distinguish his work from similarly named artists and connect auction records to a consistent person entity. Collectors are most likely to encounter Knigin through prints and lithographic works, although the available source pack does not document particular movements, subjects, series, or a complete career chronology. Appraisily currently associates a substantial body of auction-price records with his public artist page, making careful identity matching especially important. Because the collected institutional sources are strongest on his name, birth year, nationality, and professional role, broader stylistic or biographical claims remain unresolved until supported by museum, archival, or catalogue documentation.
LithographyPrintmaking
Common works and media
Public authority records describe Knigin as a printmaker and lithographer, so lithographic prints are the best-supported common-work type for this page. The source pack does not establish recurring subjects, named series, paintings, sculptures, ceramics, posters, or edition practices. Objects in those categories should be assessed from their own documentation rather than inferred from this profile.
Market and appraisal context
An appraisal should begin by confirming that the object is correctly attributed to Michael Knigin and identifying whether it is a lithograph or another type of print. The source pack establishes his association with printmaking and lithography, and Appraisily's artist page supplies an auction-record signal, but it does not provide edition details, condition reports, signatures, dimensions, dates, subjects, or individual realized prices. Those object-specific facts should be documented directly and compared with genuinely similar public auction lots when records are available. No price trend or forecast is supported by this research pack.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Prints, especially lithographs
Value drivers
- Identification of the work's printmaking medium, including whether it is a lithograph
- Comparison with public auction records associated with Michael Knigin when sufficiently similar lots are available
Appraisal caveats
- The collected sources do not provide object-level evidence about condition, signatures, dimensions, dates, edition sizes, or individual realized prices.
- No price trend, scarcity claim, or value forecast is supported by this source pack.
- The source pack does not establish recurring subjects, named series, or a documented movement affiliation.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- VIAF library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- VIAF library authority
- IdRef library authority
- National Gallery of Art museum or university
Recent sale records
Selected public auction records currently in the Appraisily lot index. Use them as market context, then request a formal appraisal before you sell, insure, or donate.

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Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Michael Knigin worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Michael Knigin artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.