Erik Schmidt (b. 1925)
Erik Schmidt is an Estonian artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $608. 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 Erik Schmidt is recorded as sold in 2026 for $2,989; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Erik Schmidt on OpeningBid →What is a Erik Schmidt work worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Erik Schmidt work is $608.
The median Erik Schmidt painting sells for $3,740 across 8 lots.
The median Erik Schmidt work on paper sells for $630 across 5 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 | 8 | $3,740† | $8,750 | — | 2025-05-28 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $630 | $1,008 | — | 2023-10-24 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $8,750 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $7,846† |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,008 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $630 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Erik Schmidt worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Erik Schmidt work is $608. The median Erik Schmidt painting sells for $3,740 across 8 lots. The median Erik Schmidt work on paper sells for $630 across 5 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 Erik Schmidt's auction record?
Erik Schmidt's auction record is $8,750, set in 2015.
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