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# Benno Oertli (1946–1998)

Benno Oertli is a Swiss artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $689. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Benno Oertli sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $1,439 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Benno Oertli work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Benno Oertli work is $689.

The median Benno Oertli sculpture sells for $467 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $467† | $689† | — | 2016-06-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $689† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $245† |

† 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 Benno Oertli worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Benno Oertli work is $689. The median Benno Oertli sculpture sells for $467 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Benno Oertli's auction record?

Benno Oertli's auction record is $1,439, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,439 (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, “Benno Oertli auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/benno-oertli (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.