Alexander von Bensa (1820–1902)
Alexander von Bensa is an Austrian artist with 151 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $2,256. 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 von Bensa is recorded as sold in 2025 for $2,747; 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 von Bensa on OpeningBid →What is a Alexander von Bensa work worth?
Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexander von Bensa work is $2,256.
The median Alexander von Bensa painting sells for $3,424 across 7 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 | 10 | $3,424 | $9,774 | 70% | 2019-04-09 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $12,272‡ | $27,833‡ | — | 2024-06-11 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $2,256–$3,759 | $3,007 | $9,774 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $9,774 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $3,759 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Alexander von Bensa worth?
Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexander von Bensa work is $2,256. The median Alexander von Bensa painting sells for $3,424 across 7 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 von Bensa's auction record?
Alexander von Bensa's auction record is $27,833, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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