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# Edward Volkert (1871–1935)

Edward Volkert is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $2,072. 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 Edward Volkert sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $7,500 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Edward Volkert work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward Volkert work is $2,072.

The median Edward Volkert painting sells for $4,024 across 6 lots.

The median Edward Volkert work on paper sells for $1,528 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $4,024†‡ | $18,400 | 85.7% | 2026-04-29 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,528 | $1,528 | — | 2003-03-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2009 | $18,400 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $7,500† |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $1,528 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Edward Volkert worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward Volkert work is $2,072. The median Edward Volkert painting sells for $4,024 across 6 lots. The median Edward Volkert work on paper sells for $1,528 across 1 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 Edward Volkert's auction record?

Edward Volkert's auction record is $18,400, set in 2009.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.