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# Gerd Ewel (1914–1992)

Gerd Ewel is a German artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $1,203. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Gerd Ewel is recorded as sold in 2020 for $3,354; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Gerd Ewel work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gerd Ewel work is $1,203.

The median Gerd Ewel sculpture sells for $1,751 across 16 lots.

The median Gerd Ewel painting sells for $427 across 2 lots.

The median Gerd Ewel work on paper sells for $384 across 2 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $427‡ | $543‡ | 28.6% | 2023-06-09 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $384‡ | $442‡ | 28.6% | 2023-12-01 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 32 | $1,751‡ | $7,138‡ | 50% | 2024-11-30 |

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $758–$853‡ | $761‡ | $1,795‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $1,622–$4,410‡ | $2,798‡ | $7,138‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $7,138‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2011 | $5,754‡ |
| Paintings | 2023 | $543‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $442‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $326‡ |
| Paintings | 2022 | $312‡ |

‡ 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 Gerd Ewel worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gerd Ewel work is $1,203. The median Gerd Ewel sculpture sells for $1,751 across 16 lots. The median Gerd Ewel painting sells for $427 across 2 lots. The median Gerd Ewel work on paper sells for $384 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Gerd Ewel sculpture?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gerd Ewel sculpture is $1,751. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Gerd Ewel's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gerd Ewel sculpture is $7,138. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Gerd Ewel sculpture?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Gerd Ewel sculpture (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,798, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Gerd Ewel's auction record?

Gerd Ewel's auction record is $7,138, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Gerd Ewel auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gerd-ewel (updated 2026-11-01).

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.