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# Albert Einstein (1879–1955)

Albert Einstein is a German artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $6,227. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Albert Einstein sold in 2020 for $8,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Albert Einstein work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Albert Einstein work is $6,227.

The median Albert Einstein photograph sells for $1,350 across 5 lots.

The median Albert Einstein print sells for $932 across 5 lots.

The median Albert Einstein work on paper sells for $750 across 1 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 | 6 | $932†‡ | $1,900 | 83.3% | 2025-04-18 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $750† | $750† | — | 2008-01-05 |
| Photography | 10 | $1,350 | $8,000 | 50% | 2020-09-24 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $40,099 | $62,364 | — | 2007-11-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2020 | $8,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $1,900 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $1,875† |
| Photography | 2006 | $1,600 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $750† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Albert Einstein worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Albert Einstein work is $6,227. The median Albert Einstein photograph sells for $1,350 across 5 lots. The median Albert Einstein print sells for $932 across 5 lots. The median Albert Einstein work on paper sells for $750 across 1 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 Albert Einstein's auction record?

Albert Einstein's auction record is $62,364, set in 2007.

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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.
