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# Ernst Faesi (1917–2017)

Ernst Faesi is a Swiss artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,674. 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 Ernst Faesi sold in 2022 for $5,547, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ernst Faesi work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernst Faesi work is $1,674.

The median Ernst Faesi painting sells for $2,204 across 3 lots.

The median Ernst Faesi work on paper sells for $280 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 | 3 | $2,204‡ | $5,547 | — | 2022-03-30 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $280† | $280† | — | 2012-11-28 |

† 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 | 2022 | $5,547 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $2,204‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $280† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Ernst Faesi worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernst Faesi work is $1,674. The median Ernst Faesi painting sells for $2,204 across 3 lots. The median Ernst Faesi work on paper sells for $280 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 Ernst Faesi's auction record?

Ernst Faesi's auction record is $5,547, set in 2022.

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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.
