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# Edwin Scharff (1887–1955)

Edwin Scharff is a German artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $298. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Edwin Scharff is recorded as sold in 2025 for $298; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Edwin Scharff work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edwin Scharff work is $298.

The median Edwin Scharff print sells for $132 across 6 lots.

The median Edwin Scharff sculpture sells for $10,752 across 5 lots.

The median Edwin Scharff work on paper sells for $269 across 2 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 | 12 | $132‡ | $286 | 50% | 2025-06-05 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $269‡ | $306‡ | 66.7% | 2024-11-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 5 | $10,752‡ | $27,780 | — | 2024-06-05 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2005 | $27,780 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $17,808 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $306‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $286 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $232‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $178‡ |

‡ 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 Edwin Scharff worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edwin Scharff work is $298. The median Edwin Scharff print sells for $132 across 6 lots. The median Edwin Scharff sculpture sells for $10,752 across 5 lots. The median Edwin Scharff work on paper sells for $269 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Edwin Scharff print?

Based on 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Edwin Scharff print is $132. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Edwin Scharff's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Edwin Scharff print is $286.

### What is Edwin Scharff's auction record?

Edwin Scharff's auction record is $27,780, set in 2005.

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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.