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Bernd Altenstein (b. 1943)

Bernd Altenstein is a German artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $816. 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 Bernd Altenstein sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,157 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Bernd Altenstein work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernd Altenstein work is $816.

The median Bernd Altenstein sculpture sells for $1,157 across 3 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Sculpture & Installation5$1,157†‡$2,348†60%2025-11-29

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Sculpture & Installation2025$2,348†
Sculpture & Installation2025$1,157†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Bernd Altenstein worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernd Altenstein work is $816. The median Bernd Altenstein sculpture sells for $1,157 across 3 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 Bernd Altenstein's auction record?

Bernd Altenstein's auction record is $2,348, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,348 (buyer's premium not included).

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