> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/glinz-theo · updated 2026-11-01

# Theo Glinz (1890–1962)

Theo Glinz is a CH artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $426. 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 Theo Glinz is recorded as sold in 2025 for $3,053; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Theo Glinz work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theo Glinz work is $426.

The median Theo Glinz painting sells for $426 across 20 lots.

The median Theo Glinz work on paper sells for $320 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 24 | $426† | $5,492† | 83.3% | 2023-11-28 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $320† | $320† | — | 2023-11-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $290–$428† | $366† | $553† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $388–$1,049† | $549† | $5,492† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $5,492† |
| Paintings | 2009 | $1,396† |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $320† |

† 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 Theo Glinz worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theo Glinz work is $426. The median Theo Glinz painting sells for $426 across 20 lots. The median Theo Glinz work on paper sells for $320 across 1 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 Theo Glinz painting?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Theo Glinz painting is $426. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Theo Glinz's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Theo Glinz painting is $5,492. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,492 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Theo Glinz painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Theo Glinz painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $549, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Theo Glinz's auction record?

Theo Glinz's auction record is $5,492, set in 2019. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,492 (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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Theo Glinz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/glinz-theo (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.