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Friedrich Meckseper (1936–2019)

Friedrich Meckseper is a German artist with 102 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $527. 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 Friedrich Meckseper sold in 2025 for $34,781, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Friedrich Meckseper work worth?

Across 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Friedrich Meckseper work is $527.

The median Friedrich Meckseper print sells for $527 across 65 lots.

The median Friedrich Meckseper painting sells for $42,303 across 4 lots.

The median Friedrich Meckseper work on paper sells for $908 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Friedrich Meckseper prints typically sell for $234–$687 (the middle half of 28 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Friedrich Meckseper prints typically sell for $267–$1,192 (the middle half of 27 sold 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions77$527†‡$3,246‡84.4%2026-07-09
Paintings5$42,303$58,13080%2025-06-07
Works on Paper1$908$908——
Masterpieces (top of market)4$42,303$58,130—2025-06-07

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

Friedrich Meckseper's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (77 lots) median $527 with 84.4% sell-through. Paintings (5 lots) median $42,303, record $58,130. A typical Friedrich Meckseper painting sells for around 80× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $42,303.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)28$234–$687†‡$321†‡$2,302
medium (50–120 cm)27$267–$1,192†‡$658†‡$2,422

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

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2024$58,130
Paintings2024$49,826
Prints & Editions2014$3,246‡
Prints & Editions2007$2,302

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Friedrich Meckseper worth?

Across 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Friedrich Meckseper work is $527. The median Friedrich Meckseper print sells for $527 across 65 lots. The median Friedrich Meckseper painting sells for $42,303 across 4 lots. The median Friedrich Meckseper work on paper sells for $908 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Friedrich Meckseper prints typically sell for $234–$687 (the middle half of 28 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Friedrich Meckseper prints typically sell for $267–$1,192 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 the average price of a Friedrich Meckseper print?

Based on 65 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Friedrich Meckseper print is $527. 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 Friedrich Meckseper's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Friedrich Meckseper print is $3,246. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a small Friedrich Meckseper print?

Based on 28 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Friedrich Meckseper print (small (under 50 cm)) is $321, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 the average price of a medium Friedrich Meckseper print?

Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Friedrich Meckseper print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $658, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Friedrich Meckseper's auction record?

Friedrich Meckseper's auction record is $58,130, set in 2024.

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