> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ernst-kaiser · updated 2026-11-01

# Ernst Kaiser (1803–1865)

Ernst Kaiser is a German artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $819. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ernst Kaiser sold in 2020 for $1,772, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ernst Kaiser work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernst Kaiser work is $819.

The median Ernst Kaiser painting sells for $1,049 across 4 lots.

The median Ernst Kaiser work on paper sells for $819 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $1,049‡ | $2,120 | 57.1% | 2021-02-24 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $819‡ | $837‡ | 50% | 2017-11-10 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $2,120 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,772 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $837‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $802 |

‡ 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 Kaiser worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernst Kaiser work is $819. The median Ernst Kaiser painting sells for $1,049 across 4 lots. The median Ernst Kaiser work on paper sells for $819 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ernst Kaiser's auction record?

Ernst Kaiser's auction record is $2,120, set in 2020.

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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.