Georg Philipp Wörlen (1886–1954)
What is Georg Philipp Wörlen’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 34 auction results for Georg Philipp Wörlen at 4 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $290 including buyer’s premium (middle half $116–$407, n=21). The auction record is $6,015 for Sitting female nude (2015, im Kinsky Auktionshaus). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sitting female nude, 1925 | Oil on cardboard | $6,015 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2015 |
| 2 | Brücke, Wachskasein auf Malpappe, 1936 | Wachskasein/Malpappe 55,1 x 70 cm | $5,271 | Widder Auktionen | Nov 2024 |
| 3 | Seminarbogen in Passau, Wachskasein auf Malpappe, 1925 | Wachskasein/Malpappe 61,3 x 51 cm | $5,271 | Widder Auktionen | Nov 2024 |
| 4 | Tulips, 1950 | Oil on hardboard | $4,511 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Mar 2020 |
| 5 | Selbstporträt, 1938 | Oil/cardboard | $2,511 | Widder Auktionen | Nov 2022 |
| 6 | Passau III, Wachskasein auf Malpappe, 1950 | Wachskasein/Malpappe 33,9 x 25 cm | $1,687 | Widder Auktionen | Nov 2024 |
| 7 | Abstrakte Komposition V, Wachskasein auf Malpappe, 1950 | Wachskasein/Malpappe 49,2 x 69 cm | $1,054 | Widder Auktionen | Nov 2024 |
| 8 | Narzissen in einer Vase, Gouache auf Papier, 1946 | Gouache | $1,000 | Dorotheum | May 2021 |
| 9 | Geometrische Komposition, 1951 | Oil/cardboard | $703 | Widder Auktionen | May 2023 |
| 10 | Veste Niederhaus, Passau, Aquarell auf Papier, 1945 | Aquarell/Papier 19,8 x 26 cm | $571 | Widder Auktionen | Jun 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $1,054 |
| Other | 5 | $406 |
| Prints | 14 | $116 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 27 | $343 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 34 results from 4 houses · How we compute these figures
Georg Philipp Wörlen is a German artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $348. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Georg Philipp Wörlen sold in 2026 for $407, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Georg Philipp Wörlen work is $348.
The median Georg Philipp Wörlen print sells for $116 across 15 lots.
The median Georg Philipp Wörlen painting sells for $1,054 across 11 lots.
The median Georg Philipp Wörlen work on paper sells for $374 across 4 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 | 15 | $116† | $348 | — | 2026-03-25 |
| Paintings | 11 | $1,054 | $6,015 | — | 2026-05-28 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $374 | $571 | — | 2025-11-27 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Georg Philipp Wörlen's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (15 lots) median $116. Paintings (11 lots) median $1,054, record $6,015. A typical Georg Philipp Wörlen painting sells for around 9.1× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $115–$173† | $132† | $348 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $523–$2,393 | $613 | $6,015 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $6,015 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $5,271 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $571 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $406 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $348 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $290 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Georg Philipp Wörlen worth?
Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Georg Philipp Wörlen work is $348. The median Georg Philipp Wörlen print sells for $116 across 15 lots. The median Georg Philipp Wörlen painting sells for $1,054 across 11 lots. The median Georg Philipp Wörlen work on paper sells for $374 across 4 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 Georg Philipp Wörlen print?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Georg Philipp Wörlen print is $116. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Georg Philipp Wörlen's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Georg Philipp Wörlen print is $348.
What is the average price of a Georg Philipp Wörlen painting?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Georg Philipp Wörlen painting is $1,054.
What is Georg Philipp Wörlen's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Georg Philipp Wörlen painting is $6,015.
What is the average price of a small Georg Philipp Wörlen print?
Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Georg Philipp Wörlen print (small (under 50 cm)) is $132, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Georg Philipp Wörlen's auction record?
Georg Philipp Wörlen's auction record is $6,283, set in 2020. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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