> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/cornelia-schleime · updated 2026-11-02 # Cornelia Schleime (b. 1953) Cornelia Schleime is a German artist with 188 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,914. 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 Cornelia Schleime sold in 2026 for $15,129, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. ## What is a Cornelia Schleime work worth? Across 133 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cornelia Schleime work is $1,914. The median Cornelia Schleime painting sells for $13,426 across 50 lots. The median Cornelia Schleime work on paper sells for $1,860 across 38 lots. The median Cornelia Schleime print sells for $454 across 23 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Cornelia Schleime paintings typically sell for $10,895–$23,809 (the middle half of 35 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Cornelia Schleime work on papers typically sell for $1,638–$3,088 (the middle half of 27 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 | 27 | $454†‡ | $2,608 | 85.2% | 2025-11-28 | | Paintings | 57 | $13,426†‡ | $50,613 | 87.7% | 2026-06-10 | | Works on Paper | 54 | $1,860†‡ | $17,467 | 70.4% | 2025-12-05 | | Photography | 6 | $428 | $513 | 33.3% | — | | Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $35,534‡ | $50,613 | — | 2024-06-06 | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. Cornelia Schleime's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (27 lots) median $454 with 85.2% sell-through. Paintings (57 lots) median $13,426, record $50,613. A typical Cornelia Schleime painting sells for around 30× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $35,534. ## Price by size ### Prints & Editions | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $302–$454‡ | $424‡ | $1,074 | | medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $444–$1,228†‡ | $866†‡ | $2,608 | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### Paintings | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $2,913–$5,713†‡ | $3,844†‡ | $18,164 | | large (over 120 cm) | 35 | $10,895–$23,809‡ | $18,583‡ | $50,613 | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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) | 10 | $689–$1,152†‡ | $823†‡ | $2,148 | | medium (50–120 cm) | 27 | $1,638–$3,088‡ | $2,270‡ | $17,467 | † 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 | 2022 | $50,613 | | Paintings | 2024 | $49,950 | | Works on Paper | 2025 | $17,467 | | Works on Paper | 2022 | $3,739‡ | | Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,735‡ | | Prints & Editions | 2021 | $951‡ | ‡ 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 Cornelia Schleime worth? Across 133 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cornelia Schleime work is $1,914. The median Cornelia Schleime painting sells for $13,426 across 50 lots. The median Cornelia Schleime work on paper sells for $1,860 across 38 lots. The median Cornelia Schleime print sells for $454 across 23 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Cornelia Schleime paintings typically sell for $10,895–$23,809 (the middle half of 35 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Cornelia Schleime work on papers typically sell for $1,638–$3,088 (the middle half of 27 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 Cornelia Schleime painting? Based on 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cornelia Schleime painting is $13,426. 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 Cornelia Schleime's most expensive painting? The highest price recorded at auction for a Cornelia Schleime painting is $50,613. ### What is the average price of a Cornelia Schleime work on paper? Based on 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cornelia Schleime work on paper is $1,860. 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 Cornelia Schleime's most expensive work on paper? The highest price recorded at auction for a Cornelia Schleime work on paper is $17,467. ### What is the average price of a Cornelia Schleime print? Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cornelia Schleime print is $454. 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 Cornelia Schleime's most expensive print? The highest price recorded at auction for a Cornelia Schleime print is $2,608. ### What is the average price of a large Cornelia Schleime painting? Based on 35 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Cornelia Schleime painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $18,583, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer). ### What is the average price of a medium Cornelia Schleime work on paper? Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Cornelia Schleime work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,270, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer). ### What is Cornelia Schleime's auction record? Cornelia Schleime's auction record is $50,613, set in 2022. --- Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly. Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Cornelia Schleime auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/cornelia-schleime (updated 2026-11-02). 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.