> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bohlen-max · updated 2026-11-01

# BÖHLEN, MAX (1902–1971)

BÖHLEN, MAX is an artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $311. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by BÖHLEN, MAX sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $330 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a BÖHLEN, MAX work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a BÖHLEN, MAX work is $311.

The median BÖHLEN, MAX painting sells for $323 across 25 lots.

The median BÖHLEN, MAX work on paper sells for $162 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) BÖHLEN, MAX paintings typically sell for $169–$426 (the middle half of 22 sold 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 | 29 | $323† | $776† | 86.2% | 2023-05-13 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $162† | $162† | 33.3% | 2012-11-01 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $169–$426† | $326† | $776† |

† 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 | 2015 | $776† |
| Paintings | 2013 | $719† |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $162† |

† 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 BÖHLEN, MAX worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a BÖHLEN, MAX work is $311. The median BÖHLEN, MAX painting sells for $323 across 25 lots. The median BÖHLEN, MAX work on paper sells for $162 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) BÖHLEN, MAX paintings typically sell for $169–$426 (the middle half of 22 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a BÖHLEN, MAX painting?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a BÖHLEN, MAX painting is $323. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is BÖHLEN, MAX's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a BÖHLEN, MAX painting is $776. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $776 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium BÖHLEN, MAX painting?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium BÖHLEN, MAX painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $326, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is BÖHLEN, MAX's auction record?

BÖHLEN, MAX's auction record is $776, set in 2015. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $776 (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, “BÖHLEN, MAX auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bohlen-max (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.
