Alexander Rau (1878–1944)
Alexander Rau is a German artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $1,214. 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 Alexander Rau is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,608; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Alexander Rau on OpeningBid →What is a Alexander Rau work worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexander Rau work is $1,214.
The median Alexander Rau painting sells for $1,214 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $1,214†‡ | $1,561‡ | — | 2025-05-09 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $1,561‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,214† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 Alexander Rau worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexander Rau work is $1,214. The median Alexander Rau painting sells for $1,214 across 3 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 Alexander Rau's auction record?
Alexander Rau's auction record is $1,561, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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