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# Gaspare Otto Melcher (b. 1945)

Gaspare Otto Melcher is a CH artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $2,693. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Gaspare Otto Melcher sold in 2015 for a hammer price of $2,717 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Gaspare Otto Melcher work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gaspare Otto Melcher work is $2,693.

The median Gaspare Otto Melcher work on paper sells for $5,929 across 4 lots.

The median Gaspare Otto Melcher painting sells for $2,620 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 5 | $2,620† | $2,717† | — | 2015-11-01 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $5,929† | $8,205† | 66.7% | 2016-11-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $8,205† |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $7,617† |
| Paintings | 2015 | $2,717† |
| Paintings | 2012 | $2,693† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Gaspare Otto Melcher worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gaspare Otto Melcher work is $2,693. The median Gaspare Otto Melcher work on paper sells for $5,929 across 4 lots. The median Gaspare Otto Melcher painting sells for $2,620 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Gaspare Otto Melcher's auction record?

Gaspare Otto Melcher's auction record is $8,205, set in 2011. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $8,205 (buyer's premium not included).

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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.