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Caspar Wolf (1735–1783)

Caspar Wolf is a Swiss artist with 178 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $346. 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 Caspar Wolf is recorded as sold in 2026 for $477; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Caspar Wolf work worth?

Across 144 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Caspar Wolf work is $346.

The median Caspar Wolf print sells for $244 across 109 lots.

The median Caspar Wolf painting sells for $29,062 across 17 lots.

The median Caspar Wolf work on paper sells for $6,951 across 15 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Caspar Wolf prints typically sell for $143–$393 (the middle half of 107 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions137$244†‡$14,322‡79.6%2024-11-27
Paintings19$29,062†‡$250,00089.5%2025-09-19
Works on Paper18$6,951‡$22,578‡83.3%2025-09-19
Masterpieces (top of market)8$105,451‡$250,000—2024-03-22

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

Caspar Wolf's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (137 lots) median $244 with 79.6% sell-through. Paintings (19 lots) median $29,062, record $250,000. A typical Caspar Wolf painting sells for around 119× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 8 lots) the median is $105,451.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)107$143–$393†‡$240†‡$1,244‡

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

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)8$15,922–$27,192†‡$22,565†‡$33,373
medium (50–120 cm)9$63,168–$131,814†‡$105,451†‡$250,000

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)13$2,057–$9,735‡$6,896‡$22,578‡

‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2020$250,000
Paintings2015$161,178‡
Works on Paper2016$22,578‡
Works on Paper2018$17,697
Prints & Editions2018$14,322‡
Prints & Editions2017$2,431†

† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Caspar Wolf worth?

Across 144 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Caspar Wolf work is $346. The median Caspar Wolf print sells for $244 across 109 lots. The median Caspar Wolf painting sells for $29,062 across 17 lots. The median Caspar Wolf work on paper sells for $6,951 across 15 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Caspar Wolf prints typically sell for $143–$393 (the middle half of 107 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 Caspar Wolf print?

Based on 109 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Caspar Wolf print is $244. 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 Caspar Wolf's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Caspar Wolf print is $14,322. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a Caspar Wolf painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Caspar Wolf painting is $29,062. 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 Caspar Wolf's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Caspar Wolf painting is $250,000.

What is the average price of a Caspar Wolf work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Caspar Wolf work on paper is $6,951. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Caspar Wolf's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Caspar Wolf work on paper is $22,578. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a small Caspar Wolf print?

Based on 107 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Caspar Wolf print (small (under 50 cm)) is $240, 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 Caspar Wolf work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Caspar Wolf work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $6,896, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Caspar Wolf's auction record?

Caspar Wolf's auction record is $250,000, set in 2020.

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