> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/christian-august-gunther · updated 2026-11-03

# Christian August Günther (1759–1824)

Christian August Günther is a German artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $2,277. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Christian August Günther is recorded as sold in 2018 for $2,565; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Christian August Günther work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Christian August Günther work is $2,277.

The median Christian August Günther print sells for $1,313 across 2 lots.

The median Christian August Günther work on paper sells for $2,565 across 3 lots.

The median Christian August Günther painting sells for $9,995 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 7 | $1,313‡ | $1,989‡ | 28.6% | 2026-06-03 |
| Paintings | 1 | $9,995‡ | $9,995‡ | — | 2017-03-31 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $2,565‡ | $3,564‡ | 50% | 2018-06-01 |

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

Christian August Günther's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $1,313 with 28.6% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $9,995, record $9,995. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Christian August Günther painting sells for around 7.6× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $9,995‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $3,564‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $2,565‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $1,989‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $638‡ |

‡ 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 Christian August Günther worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Christian August Günther work is $2,277. The median Christian August Günther print sells for $1,313 across 2 lots. The median Christian August Günther work on paper sells for $2,565 across 3 lots. The median Christian August Günther painting sells for $9,995 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Christian August Günther's auction record?

Christian August Günther's auction record is $9,995, set in 2017. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

---

Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Christian August Günther auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/christian-august-gunther (updated 2026-11-03).

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.