Angelica Kauffmann (1741–1807)
Angelica Kauffmann is a Swiss artist with 83 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $9,009. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Angelica Kauffmann sold in 2026 for $17,714, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
See the full Angelica Kauffmann record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Angelica Kauffmann on OpeningBid →What is a Angelica Kauffmann work worth?
Across 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Angelica Kauffmann work is $9,009.
The median Angelica Kauffmann painting sells for $19,309 across 34 lots.
The median Angelica Kauffmann print sells for $568 across 4 lots.
The median Angelica Kauffmann work on paper sells for $1,994 across 3 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 | 8 | $568‡ | $5,133 | 50% | 2012-01-12 |
| Paintings | 46 | $19,309‡ | $265,213 | 73.9% | 2026-02-06 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $1,994‡ | $7,086 | 37.5% | 2026-09-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 11 | $134,500‡ | $265,213 | — | 2023-10-19 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Angelica Kauffmann's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (8 lots) median $568 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (46 lots) median $19,309, record $265,213. A typical Angelica Kauffmann painting sells for around 34× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 11 lots) the median is $134,500.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $1,945–$36,556‡ | $5,958‡ | $129,503 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $8,568–$123,586‡ | $19,143‡ | $261,933 |
‡ 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 | $265,213 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $261,933 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $7,086 |
| Prints & Editions | 2001 | $5,133 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $1,994 |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $877‡ |
‡ 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 Angelica Kauffmann worth?
Across 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Angelica Kauffmann work is $9,009. The median Angelica Kauffmann painting sells for $19,309 across 34 lots. The median Angelica Kauffmann print sells for $568 across 4 lots. The median Angelica Kauffmann work on paper sells for $1,994 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Angelica Kauffmann painting?
Based on 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Angelica Kauffmann painting is $19,309. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Angelica Kauffmann's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Angelica Kauffmann painting is $265,213.
What is the average price of a small Angelica Kauffmann painting?
Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Angelica Kauffmann painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $5,958, 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 Angelica Kauffmann painting?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Angelica Kauffmann painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $19,143, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Angelica Kauffmann's auction record?
Angelica Kauffmann's auction record is $265,213, set in 2021.
See the full Angelica Kauffmann record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Angelica Kauffmann on OpeningBid →