Adolf Heinrich Lier (1826–1882)
Adolf Heinrich Lier is a German artist with 65 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $3,695. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Adolf Heinrich Lier is recorded as sold in 2025 for $10,772; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adolf Heinrich Lier work is $3,695.
The median Adolf Heinrich Lier painting sells for $4,000 across 35 lots.
The median Adolf Heinrich Lier work on paper sells for $224 across 2 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 48 | $4,000‡ | $35,343 | 72.9% | 2025-05-16 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $224‡ | $340‡ | — | 2014-05-16 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $1,220–$3,695‡ | $2,689‡ | $12,000‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $3,199–$8,582‡ | $5,341‡ | $17,284‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $14,380–$27,910‡ | $26,398‡ | $35,343 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $35,343 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $27,910 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $340‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $108‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Adolf Heinrich Lier worth?
Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adolf Heinrich Lier work is $3,695. The median Adolf Heinrich Lier painting sells for $4,000 across 35 lots. The median Adolf Heinrich Lier work on paper sells for $224 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Adolf Heinrich Lier painting?
Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Adolf Heinrich Lier painting is $4,000. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Adolf Heinrich Lier's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Adolf Heinrich Lier painting is $35,343.
What is the average price of a small Adolf Heinrich Lier painting?
Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Adolf Heinrich Lier painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,689, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a medium Adolf Heinrich Lier painting?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Adolf Heinrich Lier painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $5,341, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Adolf Heinrich Lier's auction record?
Adolf Heinrich Lier's auction record is $35,343, set in 2018.
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