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# Ferdinand Erfmann (1901–1968)

Ferdinand Erfmann is a Dutch artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $1,750. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Ferdinand Erfmann sold in 2024 for $2,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ferdinand Erfmann work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ferdinand Erfmann work is $1,750.

The median Ferdinand Erfmann work on paper sells for $639 across 6 lots.

The median Ferdinand Erfmann painting sells for $13,094 across 3 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $13,094† | $19,894 | — | 2023-10-23 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $639† | $2,000 | 60% | 2025-04-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $341–$1,453† | $639† | $2,000 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $19,894 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $13,094 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $2,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $1,625 |

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 Ferdinand Erfmann worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ferdinand Erfmann work is $1,750. The median Ferdinand Erfmann work on paper sells for $639 across 6 lots. The median Ferdinand Erfmann painting sells for $13,094 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ferdinand Erfmann's auction record?

Ferdinand Erfmann's auction record is $19,894, set in 2016.

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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.