> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ernst-neumann-2 · updated 2026-11-01

# Ernst (b. 1907)

Ernst is a Canadian artist with 44 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $236.

A work by Ernst sold in 2025 for $301, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ernst work worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernst work is $236.

The median Ernst print sells for $296 across 33 lots.

The median Ernst painting sells for $231 across 6 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 35 | $296 | $2,250 | 94.3% | 2025-08-21 |
| Paintings | 6 | $231 | $301 | — | 2025-11-06 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | — | 2011-04-07 |

Ernst's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (35 lots) median $296 with 94.3% sell-through. Paintings (6 lots) median $231, record $301.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $119–$171 | $119 | $420 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $2,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $1,625 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $301 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $161 |

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 worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernst work is $236. The median Ernst print sells for $296 across 33 lots. The median Ernst painting sells for $231 across 6 lots.

### What is the average price of a Ernst print?

Based on 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ernst print is $296.

### What is Ernst's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ernst print is $2,250.

### What is Ernst's auction record?

Ernst's auction record is $2,250, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ernst auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ernst-neumann-2 (updated 2026-11-01).

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.