Bruno Hess (1888–1949)
Bruno Hess is an Austrian artist with 51 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $869. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Bruno Hess is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,771; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Bruno Hess on OpeningBid →What is a Bruno Hess work worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruno Hess work is $869.
The median Bruno Hess painting sells for $1,771 across 3 lots.
The median Bruno Hess work on paper sells for $381 across 1 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $1,771‡ | $3,759 | 42.9% | 2026-09-17 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $381 | $381 | — | 2024-05-28 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $3,759 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $1,771‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $381 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Bruno Hess worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bruno Hess work is $869. The median Bruno Hess painting sells for $1,771 across 3 lots. The median Bruno Hess work on paper sells for $381 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Bruno Hess's auction record?
Bruno Hess's auction record is $3,759, set in 2017.
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