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# Gabriele Münter (1877–1962)

## What is Gabriele Münter’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 365 auction results for Gabriele Münter at 22 houses since 1993. Over the last 24 months the median price was $73,925 including buyer’s premium (middle half $32,905–$131,662, n=38). The auction record is $2,388,125 for Gelbes Haus mit Apfelbaum (recto); Landschaft (verso) (2022, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gelbes Haus mit Apfelbaum (recto); Landschaft (verso), 1910 | Oil paint | $2,388,125 | Christie's | Mar 2022 |
| 2 | Obere Hauptstraße, Murnau, 1908 | Oil on board | $1,411,500 | Sotheby's | Nov 2021 |
| 3 | Stillleben mit Madonna, 1911 | Oil on cardboard | $1,314,730 | Ketterer Kunst | Jun 2021 |
| 4 | Gelbes Haus mit Apfelbaum (recto); Landschaft (verso), 1910 | Oil paint | $1,058,903 | Christie's | Feb 2008 |
| 5 | Kochel. Schneelandschaft mit Häusern, 1909 | Oil on cardboard | $750,128 | Karl & Faber | Jun 2023 |
| 6 | Landschaft Mit Einoedhof (Landscape with farmhouse) | Oil on canvas | $722,500 | Sotheby's | Nov 2009 |
| 7 | MUNTER, GABRIELE (1877-1962) | Oil on cardboard | $675,000 | Bukowskis | Nov 1993 |
| 8 | Kind mit Puppe, 1909 | Oil paint | $666,000 | Christie's | May 2000 |
| 9 | Berglandschaft mit Haus, 1910 | Oilon cardboard | $628,650 | Ketterer Kunst | Jun 2017 |
| 10 | Moor im Herbst (Berglandschaft mit Nebelstreif), 1944 | Oil on canvas | $624,038 | Ketterer Kunst | Dec 2019 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 223 | $133,081 |
| Other | 28 | $57,587 |
| Works on paper | 47 | $24,215 |
| Prints | 14 | $6,634 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 96 | $97,402 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 208 | $81,227 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 365 results from 22 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Gabriele Münter is a German artist with 447 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $73,269. 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 Gabriele Münter sold in 2026 for $185,523, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**6 Gabriele Münter works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Gabriele Münter work worth?

Across 363 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gabriele Münter work is $73,269.

The median Gabriele Münter painting sells for $115,757 across 264 lots.

The median Gabriele Münter work on paper sells for $22,974 across 58 lots.

The median Gabriele Münter print sells for $5,349 across 24 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Gabriele Münter paintings typically sell for $52,649–$282,926 (the middle half of 172 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Gabriele Münter paintings typically sell for $39,606–$257,485 (the middle half of 87 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 38 | $5,349†‡ | $39,546 | 63.2% | 2026-05-31 |
| Paintings | 286 | $115,757†‡ | $2.4M | 92.3% | 2026-06-26 |
| Works on Paper | 63 | $22,974‡ | $331,947 | 92.1% | 2026-02-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 154 | $252,398‡ | $2.4M | — | 2026-06-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Gabriele Münter's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (38 lots) median $5,349 with 63.2% sell-through. Paintings (286 lots) median $115,757, record $2,388,125. A typical Gabriele Münter painting sells for around 22× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 154 lots) the median is $252,398.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $3,493–$13,918†‡ | $6,287†‡ | $39,546 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $3,723–$7,650‡ | $5,143‡ | $15,000 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 172 | $52,649–$282,926‡ | $118,186‡ | $1.4M |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 87 | $39,606–$257,485†‡ | $108,167†‡ | $2.4M |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 43 | $7,480–$32,594‡ | $22,598‡ | $119,501 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $19,417–$61,099‡ | $35,032‡ | $331,947 |

‡ 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $2.4M |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1.4M |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $331,947 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $323,054 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $39,546 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $36,851 |

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 Gabriele Münter worth?

Across 363 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gabriele Münter work is $73,269. The median Gabriele Münter painting sells for $115,757 across 264 lots. The median Gabriele Münter work on paper sells for $22,974 across 58 lots. The median Gabriele Münter print sells for $5,349 across 24 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Gabriele Münter paintings typically sell for $52,649–$282,926 (the middle half of 172 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Gabriele Münter paintings typically sell for $39,606–$257,485 (the middle half of 87 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 Gabriele Münter painting?

Based on 264 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gabriele Münter painting is $115,757. 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 Gabriele Münter's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gabriele Münter painting is $2,388,125.

### What is the average price of a Gabriele Münter work on paper?

Based on 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gabriele Münter work on paper is $22,974. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Gabriele Münter's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gabriele Münter work on paper is $331,947.

### What is the average price of a Gabriele Münter print?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gabriele Münter print is $5,349. 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 Gabriele Münter's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gabriele Münter print is $39,546.

### What is the average price of a small Gabriele Münter painting?

Based on 172 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Gabriele Münter painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $118,186, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a medium Gabriele Münter painting?

Based on 87 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Gabriele Münter painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $108,167, 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 Gabriele Münter's auction record?

Gabriele Münter's auction record is $2,388,125, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Gabriele Münter auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gabriele-munter (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
