Carry Hauser (1895–1985)
What is Carry Hauser’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 199 auction results for Carry Hauser at 8 houses since 2009. Over the last 24 months the median price was $232 including buyer’s premium (middle half $145–$448, n=50). The auction record is $18,323 for Die Drei (2012, im Kinsky Auktionshaus). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Die Drei, 1977 | Öl auf Holz | $18,323 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2012 |
| 2 | Trude, 1936 | Oil on panel | $15,037 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2014 |
| 3 | Jung und Alt, 1978 | Oil on press board | $13,533 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2016 |
| 4 | Marionetten, 1940er | Holz geschnitz, farbig gefasst, Stoffbekleidung | $13,326 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2012 |
| 5 | Veil of Veronica, 1929 | Oil on canvas | $12,030 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2014 |
| 6 | Entwürfe für das Theresienbad (2) | Tempera/Collage auf Papier auf Karton | $11,660 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2012 |
| 7 | Portrait of the Father, 1919 | Oil/cardboard | $10,463 | Widder Auktionen | Nov 2022 |
| 8 | Portrait of the mother, 1919 | Oil/cardboard | $10,463 | Widder Auktionen | Nov 2022 |
| 9 | Landscape of Ticino, ca. 1940 | Mixed media on packaging paper | $10,385 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | May 2015 |
| 10 | Christus und die Ehebrecherin, Aquarell auf Papier, 1923 | Watercolour | $8,913 | Dorotheum | May 2022 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $7,519 |
| Works on paper | 22 | $1,374 |
| Other | 60 | $300 |
| Prints | 5 | $290 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 15 | $3,759 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 74 | $414 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 199 results from 8 houses · How we compute these figures
Carry Hauser is an Austrian artist with 320 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $437. 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 Carry Hauser sold in 2026 for $6,015, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 176 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carry Hauser work is $437.
The median Carry Hauser work on paper sells for $433 across 42 lots.
The median Carry Hauser print sells for $232 across 15 lots.
The median Carry Hauser painting sells for $4,286 across 13 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Carry Hauser work on papers typically sell for $228–$1,242 (the middle half of 36 sold 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 | 15 | $232‡ | $970‡ | — | 2026-05-28 |
| Paintings | 13 | $4,286‡ | $15,037 | — | 2025-11-27 |
| Works on Paper | 42 | $433†‡ | $5,818‡ | — | 2026-05-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 10 | $12,678‡ | $18,323 | — | 2025-05-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Carry Hauser's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (15 lots) median $232. Paintings (13 lots) median $4,286, record $15,037. A typical Carry Hauser painting sells for around 18× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 10 lots) the median is $12,678.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $116–$399‡ | $232‡ | $970‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $2,312–$7,481 | $5,827 | $8,270 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $2,508–$11,624‡ | $3,759‡ | $15,037 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 36 | $228–$1,242†‡ | $348†‡ | $5,818‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $15,037 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $12,030 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $5,818‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $4,511 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $970‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $741‡ |
‡ 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 Carry Hauser worth?
Across 176 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carry Hauser work is $437. The median Carry Hauser work on paper sells for $433 across 42 lots. The median Carry Hauser print sells for $232 across 15 lots. The median Carry Hauser painting sells for $4,286 across 13 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Carry Hauser work on papers typically sell for $228–$1,242 (the middle half of 36 sold 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 Carry Hauser work on paper?
Based on 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Carry Hauser work on paper is $433. 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 Carry Hauser's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Carry Hauser work on paper is $5,818. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Carry Hauser print?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Carry Hauser print is $232. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Carry Hauser's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Carry Hauser print is $970. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Carry Hauser painting?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Carry Hauser painting is $4,286. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Carry Hauser's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Carry Hauser painting is $15,037.
What is the average price of a small Carry Hauser work on paper?
Based on 36 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Carry Hauser work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $348, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 small Carry Hauser print?
Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Carry Hauser print (small (under 50 cm)) is $232, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Carry Hauser's auction record?
Carry Hauser's auction record is $18,323, set in 2012.
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