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# Adrian Ludwig Richter (1803–1884)

Adrian Ludwig Richter is a German artist with 44 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $930. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Adrian Ludwig Richter sold in 2024 for $5,995, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Adrian Ludwig Richter work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adrian Ludwig Richter work is $930.

The median Adrian Ludwig Richter work on paper sells for $849 across 26 lots.

The median Adrian Ludwig Richter painting sells for $4,243 across 3 lots.

The median Adrian Ludwig Richter print sells for $4,960 across 2 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Adrian Ludwig Richter work on papers typically sell for $530–$1,307 (the middle half of 26 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $4,960 | $9,125 | — | 2016-11-25 |
| Paintings | 4 | $4,243 | $24,123 | 75% | 2023-12-09 |
| Works on Paper | 26 | $849† | $8,632 | — | 2024-09-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Adrian Ludwig Richter's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $4,960. Paintings (4 lots) median $4,243, record $24,123.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 26 | $530–$1,307† | $849† | $8,632 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $24,123 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $9,125 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $8,632 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $5,995 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $4,243 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $794 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Adrian Ludwig Richter worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adrian Ludwig Richter work is $930. The median Adrian Ludwig Richter work on paper sells for $849 across 26 lots. The median Adrian Ludwig Richter painting sells for $4,243 across 3 lots. The median Adrian Ludwig Richter print sells for $4,960 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Adrian Ludwig Richter work on papers typically sell for $530–$1,307 (the middle half of 26 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Adrian Ludwig Richter work on paper?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Adrian Ludwig Richter work on paper is $849. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Adrian Ludwig Richter's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Adrian Ludwig Richter work on paper is $8,632.

### What is the average price of a small Adrian Ludwig Richter work on paper?

Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Adrian Ludwig Richter work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $849, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Adrian Ludwig Richter's auction record?

Adrian Ludwig Richter's auction record is $24,123, set in 2018.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.