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# Alexander Thiele (1685–1752)

Alexander Thiele is a German artist with 88 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $2,450. 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 Thiele sold in 2023 for $3,979, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Alexander Thiele work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexander Thiele work is $2,450.

The median Alexander Thiele painting sells for $3,789 across 14 lots.

The median Alexander Thiele print sells for $456 across 1 lots.

The median Alexander Thiele work on paper sells for $1,188 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 | 4 | $456‡ | $456‡ | 25% | 2024-05-29 |
| Paintings | 40 | $3,789†‡ | $43,132 | 35% | 2023-04-04 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,188‡ | $1,188‡ | 50% | 2021-06-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Alexander Thiele's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $456 with 25% sell-through. Paintings (40 lots) median $3,789, record $43,132. A typical Alexander Thiele painting sells for around 8.3× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $800–$9,455†‡ | $4,852†‡ | $32,456‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $43,132 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $32,456‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $1,188‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $456‡ |

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

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 Alexander Thiele worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexander Thiele work is $2,450. The median Alexander Thiele painting sells for $3,789 across 14 lots. The median Alexander Thiele print sells for $456 across 1 lots. The median Alexander Thiele work on paper sells for $1,188 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 the average price of a Alexander Thiele painting?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alexander Thiele painting is $3,789. 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 Thiele's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alexander Thiele painting is $43,132.

### What is the average price of a medium Alexander Thiele painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Alexander Thiele painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,852, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Thiele's auction record?

Alexander Thiele's auction record is $43,132, set in 2014.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Alexander Thiele auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/alexander-thiele (updated 2026-11-01).

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.