Kurt Markus ( 1947 - ) is an American painter. Kurt Markus s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 720 USD for LS Ranch, Spanish Ranch and YP Ranch in 2006 to 5040 USD for Christy Turlington, British Vogue, Los Angeles, CA in 2007 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.