> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/andre-butzer · updated 2026-11-02

# André Butzer (b. 1973)

## What is André Butzer’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 189 auction results for André Butzer at 17 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $48,193 including buyer’s premium (middle half $18,582–$83,043, n=26). The auction record is $554,467 for Chips und Pepsi und Medizin (Das Glück) (2021, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chips und Pepsi und Medizin (Das Glück), 2003 | Oil on canvas | $554,467 | Phillips | Oct 2021 |
| 2 | Untitled (acrylic on canvas), 2020 | Acrylic paint | $417,332 | Christie's | May 2022 |
| 3 | Portrait N-Ford und H-Ford (Henry), 2005 | Oil and spray paint on canvas | $396,502 | Sotheby's | Jun 2022 |
| 4 | Schutztod (Teil 1), 1999 | Acrylic on canvas | $350,999 | Phillips | Mar 2022 |
| 5 | Moskau, 1999 | Painting | $333,511 | Christie's | Jul 2022 |
| 6 | Ganze Mandeln waschen für Vogelfutter, 2005 | Oil paint | $266,438 | Christie's | Oct 2021 |
| 7 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 2006 | Oil on canvas | $236,044 | Sotheby's | Mar 2022 |
| 8 | Heile, Heile, Meise. Schande (Teil 4), 2001 | Öl und Acryl auf Leinwand | $196,774 | Van Ham Kunstauktionen | Nov 2022 |
| 9 | Untitled (acrylic on canvas), 2018 | Acrylic paint | $192,618 | Christie's | May 2022 |
| 10 | Max von den Muppets, 2010 | Oil on canvas | $178,504 | Ketterer Kunst | Jun 2022 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 138 | $65,078 |
| Works on paper | 13 | $11,970 |
| Other | 7 | $9,375 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 117 | $77,045 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 30 | $23,921 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $10,670 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 189 results from 17 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


André Butzer is an undetermined artist with 220 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $41,280. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by André Butzer sold in 2026 for $82,572, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 André Butzer works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a André Butzer work worth?

Across 189 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a André Butzer work is $41,280.

The median André Butzer painting sells for $63,670 across 135 lots.

The median André Butzer print sells for $1,227 across 24 lots.

The median André Butzer work on paper sells for $10,574 across 22 lots.

Large (over 120 cm) André Butzer paintings typically sell for $38,618–$129,117 (the middle half of 107 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) André Butzer paintings typically sell for $20,000–$46,035 (the middle half of 25 sold lots).

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 29 | $1,227‡ | $17,640 | 82.8% | 2024-06-12 |
| Paintings | 140 | $63,670‡ | $554,467 | 96.4% | 2026-10-17 |
| Works on Paper | 23 | $10,574‡ | $163,800 | 95.7% | 2026-09-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 39 | $148,613 | $554,467 | — | 2026-07-16 |

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

André Butzer's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (29 lots) median $1,227 with 82.8% sell-through. Paintings (140 lots) median $63,670, record $554,467. A typical André Butzer painting sells for around 52× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 39 lots) the median is $148,613.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $1,060–$1,385 | $1,113 | $11,352 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,353–$2,125‡ | $1,611‡ | $17,640 |

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 25 | $20,000–$46,035‡ | $30,574‡ | $114,949 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 107 | $38,618–$129,117‡ | $76,888‡ | $554,467 |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $5,752–$11,030‡ | $6,613‡ | $18,154 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $6,600–$9,428 | $9,375 | $16,912 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $35,020–$79,798 | $45,058 | $163,800 |

‡ 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 | 2021 | $554,467 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $417,332 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $163,800 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $82,550 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $17,640 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $11,352 |

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 André Butzer worth?

Across 189 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a André Butzer work is $41,280. The median André Butzer painting sells for $63,670 across 135 lots. The median André Butzer print sells for $1,227 across 24 lots. The median André Butzer work on paper sells for $10,574 across 22 lots. Large (over 120 cm) André Butzer paintings typically sell for $38,618–$129,117 (the middle half of 107 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) André Butzer paintings typically sell for $20,000–$46,035 (the middle half of 25 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a André Butzer painting?

Based on 135 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a André Butzer painting is $63,670. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is André Butzer's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a André Butzer painting is $554,467.

### What is the average price of a André Butzer print?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a André Butzer print is $1,227. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is André Butzer's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a André Butzer print is $17,640.

### What is the average price of a André Butzer work on paper?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a André Butzer work on paper is $10,574. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is André Butzer's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a André Butzer work on paper is $163,800.

### What is the average price of a large André Butzer painting?

Based on 107 sold lots, the median auction price of a large André Butzer painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $76,888, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a medium André Butzer painting?

Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium André Butzer painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $30,574, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is André Butzer's auction record?

André Butzer's auction record is $554,467, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “André Butzer auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/andre-butzer (updated 2026-11-02).

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.