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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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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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings3$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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2019$1,561‡
Paintings2025$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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