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# Friedrich Salathe (1793–1858)

Friedrich Salathe is a Swiss artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $807. 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 Salathe sold in 2016 for $1,368, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Friedrich Salathe work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Friedrich Salathe work is $807.

The median Friedrich Salathe work on paper sells for $1,368 across 3 lots.

The median Friedrich Salathe print sells for $409 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $409†‡ | $1,105 | — | 2025-08-09 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $1,368 | $20,588 | 42.9% | 2016-04-29 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $20,588 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $1,368 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $1,105 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $982‡ |

‡ 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 Friedrich Salathe worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Friedrich Salathe work is $807. The median Friedrich Salathe work on paper sells for $1,368 across 3 lots. The median Friedrich Salathe print sells for $409 across 5 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 Friedrich Salathe's auction record?

Friedrich Salathe's auction record is $20,588, set in 2000.

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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.