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# Kurt von Ballmoos (1934–2016)

Kurt von Ballmoos is an artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $2,630. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Kurt von Ballmoos sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $2,864 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kurt von Ballmoos work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kurt von Ballmoos work is $2,630.

The median Kurt von Ballmoos painting sells for $2,630 across 13 lots.

The median Kurt von Ballmoos work on paper sells for $775 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $2,630† | $6,859† | — | 2023-12-01 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $775† | $1,218† | — | 2024-03-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $2,173–$2,747† | $2,630† | $6,859† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $2,644–$3,925† | $3,804† | $4,576† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $6,859† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $4,576† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $1,218† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $332† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Kurt von Ballmoos worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kurt von Ballmoos work is $2,630. The median Kurt von Ballmoos painting sells for $2,630 across 13 lots. The median Kurt von Ballmoos work on paper sells for $775 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Kurt von Ballmoos painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kurt von Ballmoos painting is $2,630. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Kurt von Ballmoos's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Kurt von Ballmoos painting is $6,859. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,859 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Kurt von Ballmoos's auction record?

Kurt von Ballmoos's auction record is $6,859, set in 2023. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,859 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Kurt von Ballmoos auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ballmoos-kurt-von (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.