Erich Lessing (1923–2018)
Erich Lessing is an Austrian artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $312. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Erich Lessing sold in 2023 for $645, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Erich Lessing work is $312.
The median Erich Lessing photograph sells for $271 across 8 lots.
The median Erich Lessing print sells for $1,365 across 1 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 | 2 | $1,365‡ | $1,365‡ | 50% | 2015-06-04 |
| Photography | 13 | $271‡ | $991‡ | 61.5% | 2026-09-03 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Photography
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $220–$753‡ | $271‡ | $991‡ |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $1,365‡ |
| Photography | 2018 | $991‡ |
| Photography | 2007 | $900 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Erich Lessing worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Erich Lessing work is $312. The median Erich Lessing photograph sells for $271 across 8 lots. The median Erich Lessing print sells for $1,365 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Erich Lessing photograph?
Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Erich Lessing photograph is $271. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Erich Lessing's most expensive photograph?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Erich Lessing photograph is $991. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is Erich Lessing's auction record?
Erich Lessing's auction record is $1,365, set in 2015. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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