> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/cunz-martha · updated 2026-11-03

# Martha Cunz (1876–1961)

Martha Cunz is a CH artist with 215 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $411. 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 Martha Cunz is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,501; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Martha Cunz work worth?

Across 172 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martha Cunz work is $411.

The median Martha Cunz print sells for $373 across 139 lots.

The median Martha Cunz painting sells for $1,072 across 19 lots.

The median Martha Cunz work on paper sells for $495 across 8 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Martha Cunz prints typically sell for $229–$669 (the middle half of 136 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 | 167 | $373†‡ | $2,515† | 83.2% | 2026-03-27 |
| Paintings | 29 | $1,072†‡ | $1,756† | 65.5% | 2023-05-12 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $495† | $872† | 72.7% | 2021-11-06 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 9 | $1,697†‡ | $2,515† | — | 2026-03-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Martha Cunz's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (167 lots) median $373 with 83.2% sell-through. Paintings (29 lots) median $1,072, record $1,756. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,756 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Martha Cunz painting sells for around 2.9× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 9 lots) the median is $1,697.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 136 | $229–$669†‡ | $370†‡ | $2,515† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $638–$1,205† | $799† | $1,584† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $1,071–$1,648†‡ | $1,350†‡ | $1,756† |

† 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) | 8 | $296–$603† | $495† | $872† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $2,515† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $2,501‡ |
| Paintings | 2012 | $1,756† |
| Paintings | 2015 | $1,697† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $872† |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $679† |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Martha Cunz worth?

Across 172 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martha Cunz work is $411. The median Martha Cunz print sells for $373 across 139 lots. The median Martha Cunz painting sells for $1,072 across 19 lots. The median Martha Cunz work on paper sells for $495 across 8 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Martha Cunz prints typically sell for $229–$669 (the middle half of 136 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 Martha Cunz print?

Based on 139 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Martha Cunz print is $373. 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 Martha Cunz's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Martha Cunz print is $2,515. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,515 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Martha Cunz painting?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Martha Cunz painting is $1,072. 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 Martha Cunz's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Martha Cunz painting is $1,756. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,756 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Martha Cunz work on paper?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Martha Cunz work on paper is $495. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Martha Cunz's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Martha Cunz work on paper is $872. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $872 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Martha Cunz print?

Based on 136 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Martha Cunz print (small (under 50 cm)) is $370, 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 Martha Cunz painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Martha Cunz painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $799, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Martha Cunz's auction record?

Martha Cunz's auction record is $2,515, set in 2023. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,515 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Martha Cunz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/cunz-martha (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.