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# BRINKMANN, THORSTEN (b. 1971)

BRINKMANN, THORSTEN is a German artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $1,090. 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 BRINKMANN, THORSTEN sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $1,271 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a BRINKMANN, THORSTEN work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a BRINKMANN, THORSTEN work is $1,090.

The median BRINKMANN, THORSTEN photograph sells for $1,271 across 9 lots.

The median BRINKMANN, THORSTEN print sells for $908 across 1 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $908 | $908 | 50% | — |
| Photography | 12 | $1,271†‡ | $2,394 | 75% | 2024-04-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $505–$1,230† | $563† | $1,625 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2019 | $1,977‡ |
| Photography | 2022 | $1,443† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 BRINKMANN, THORSTEN worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a BRINKMANN, THORSTEN work is $1,090. The median BRINKMANN, THORSTEN photograph sells for $1,271 across 9 lots. The median BRINKMANN, THORSTEN print sells for $908 across 1 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 the average price of a BRINKMANN, THORSTEN photograph?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a BRINKMANN, THORSTEN photograph is $1,271. 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 BRINKMANN, THORSTEN's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a BRINKMANN, THORSTEN photograph is $2,394.

### What is BRINKMANN, THORSTEN's auction record?

BRINKMANN, THORSTEN's auction record is $2,394.

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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, “BRINKMANN, THORSTEN auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/brinkmann-thorsten (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.