Gerhard Wittner (1926–1998)
Gerhard Wittner is a German artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $1,442. 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 Gerhard Wittner sold in 2022 for $2,104, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gerhard Wittner work is $1,442.
The median Gerhard Wittner work on paper sells for $764 across 4 lots.
The median Gerhard Wittner painting sells for $1,852 across 9 lots.
The median Gerhard Wittner print sells for $91 across 2 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 | 3 | $91 | $106 | 66.7% | 2024-12-06 |
| Paintings | 10 | $1,852†‡ | $6,125‡ | 90% | 2022-06-22 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $764‡ | $1,288 | 36.4% | 2017-12-07 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Gerhard Wittner's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $91 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (10 lots) median $1,852, record $6,125. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Gerhard Wittner painting sells for around 20× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $1,514–$3,532†‡ | $1,852†‡ | $6,125‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 | 2013 | $6,125‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $5,315 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $1,288 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $884 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $106 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $76 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Gerhard Wittner worth?
Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gerhard Wittner work is $1,442. The median Gerhard Wittner work on paper sells for $764 across 4 lots. The median Gerhard Wittner painting sells for $1,852 across 9 lots. The median Gerhard Wittner print sells for $91 across 2 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 Gerhard Wittner work on paper?
Based on 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gerhard Wittner work on paper is $764. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Gerhard Wittner's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Gerhard Wittner work on paper is $1,288.
What is Gerhard Wittner's auction record?
Gerhard Wittner's auction record is $6,125, set in 2013. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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