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# Elisabeth Epstein (1879–1956)

Elisabeth Epstein is a Swiss artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $9,269. 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 Elisabeth Epstein sold in 2025 for $10,491, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Elisabeth Epstein work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elisabeth Epstein work is $9,269.

The median Elisabeth Epstein painting sells for $9,315 across 15 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 | 17 | $9,315†‡ | $21,822 | 88.2% | 2025-12-28 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $8,517–$11,758†‡ | $9,721†‡ | $21,822 |

† 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 | 2017 | $21,822‡ |
| Paintings | 2017 | $21,822 |

‡ 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 Elisabeth Epstein worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elisabeth Epstein work is $9,269. The median Elisabeth Epstein painting sells for $9,315 across 15 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 Elisabeth Epstein painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Elisabeth Epstein painting is $9,315. 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 Elisabeth Epstein's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Elisabeth Epstein painting is $21,822.

### What is the average price of a medium Elisabeth Epstein painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Elisabeth Epstein painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $9,721, 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 Elisabeth Epstein's auction record?

Elisabeth Epstein's auction record is $21,822, set in 2017.

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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.