Albert Oehlen (b. 1954)

Albert Oehlen is a German artist with 218 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $250,995.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions18$2,171$232,02983.3%2025-12-16
Paintings100$480,485$4.3M94%2026-03-07
Works on Paper16$33,551$302,40075%2024-12-04
Sculpture & Installation9$724,062$4.7M88.9%2021-04-15
Photography6$13,553$45,6192025-12-03
Masterpieces (top of market)114$500,725$4.7M2026-03-07

Albert Oehlen's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (18 lots) median $2,171 with 83.3% sell-through. Paintings (100 lots) median $480,485, record $4,335,000. A typical Albert Oehlen painting sells for around 221× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 114 lots) the median is $500,725.

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
Vergessen auf Rädern2026-03-07Phillips$585,242
Untitled2025-12-16Wright$4,064
Untitled (Baum)2025-12-05Lempertz$67,084
Pfeifenbild2025-12-03Phillips$25,962
Ohne Titel2025-11-19Christie's$1,016,000

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a Albert Oehlen painting?

Based on 94 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Albert Oehlen painting is $480,485.

What is Albert Oehlen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Albert Oehlen painting is $4,335,000.

What is the average price of a Albert Oehlen print?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Albert Oehlen print is $2,171.

What is Albert Oehlen's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Albert Oehlen print is $232,029.

What is the average price of a Albert Oehlen work on paper?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Albert Oehlen work on paper is $33,551.

What is Albert Oehlen's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Albert Oehlen work on paper is $302,400.

What is Albert Oehlen's auction record?

Albert Oehlen's auction record is $4,685,915, set on 2018-10-04.