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# Gottfried Kumpf (1930–2022)

## What is Gottfried Kumpf’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 2,025 auction results for Gottfried Kumpf at 6 houses since 2009. Over the last 24 months the median price was $724 including buyer’s premium (middle half $541–$1,196, n=36). The auction record is $58,693 for Feuerwerk im Prater, Öl auf Hartfaserplatte (2021, Dorotheum). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feuerwerk im Prater, Öl auf Hartfaserplatte, 1964 | Oil on hardboard | $58,693 | Dorotheum | Dec 2021 |
| 2 | Mirabellgarten | Öl auf Harfaserplatte | $49,971 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2012 |
| 3 | Prater bei Nacht, Öl auf Hartfaserplatte, 1930 | Oil on hardboard | $44,850 | Dorotheum | Nov 2020 |
| 4 | Hippodrom (Prater), oil on hard-board, 1983 | Oil on hard-board | $42,459 | Dorotheum | Nov 2022 |
| 5 | Boat race, oil on hardboard, 1930 | Oil on hardboard | $32,985 | Dorotheum | Nov 2020 |
| 6 | Clown im Weingarten, Öl auf Hartfaserplatte, 1977 | Pencil | $30,468 | Dorotheum | Mar 2023 |
| 7 | Springtime in the vineyards, oil on hardboard, 1930 | — | $23,472 | Dorotheum | Dec 2017 |
| 8 | Munich, 1971 | Oil on hardboard; framed | $21,308 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jul 2021 |
| 9 | Grauer Herbsttag, oil on hardboard, 1930 | — | $19,894 | Dorotheum | Dec 2016 |
| 10 | «Blumenstrauß in Schornstein», mixed media on hardboard | Mixed media | $16,617 | Dorotheum | Sep 2022 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $37,722 |
| Works on paper | 8 | $4,907 |
| Sculpture | 113 | $2,962 |
| Prints | 165 | $800 |
| Other | 109 | $743 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 146 | $1,528 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 104 | $893 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 2,025 results from 6 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Gottfried Kumpf is an Austrian artist with 2,069 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $779. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Gottfried Kumpf sold in 2026 for $2,388, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**11 Gottfried Kumpf works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Gottfried Kumpf work worth?

Across 1,782 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gottfried Kumpf work is $779.

The median Gottfried Kumpf print sells for $493 across 22 lots.

The median Gottfried Kumpf sculpture sells for $2,697 across 20 lots.

The median Gottfried Kumpf painting sells for $10,000 across 4 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Gottfried Kumpf sculptures typically sell for $2,277–$4,210 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 22 | $493‡ | $7,273‡ | — | 2025-03-19 |
| Paintings | 4 | $10,000‡ | $21,308 | — | 2024-06-19 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 20 | $2,697 | $8,270 | — | 2026-09-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 102 | $8,066‡ | $88,444‡ | — | 2026-05-21 |

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

Gottfried Kumpf's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (22 lots) median $493. Paintings (4 lots) median $10,000, record $21,308. A typical Gottfried Kumpf painting sells for around 20× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 102 lots) the median is $8,066.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $251–$572‡ | $426‡ | $882‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $350–$663‡ | $543‡ | $7,273‡ |

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

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $2,277–$4,210 | $2,697 | $8,270 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $21,308 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $8,270 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $7,519 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $7,273‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $973‡ |

‡ 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 Gottfried Kumpf worth?

Across 1,782 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gottfried Kumpf work is $779. The median Gottfried Kumpf print sells for $493 across 22 lots. The median Gottfried Kumpf sculpture sells for $2,697 across 20 lots. The median Gottfried Kumpf painting sells for $10,000 across 4 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Gottfried Kumpf sculptures typically sell for $2,277–$4,210 (the middle half of 20 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Gottfried Kumpf print?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gottfried Kumpf print is $493. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Gottfried Kumpf's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gottfried Kumpf print is $7,273. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Gottfried Kumpf sculpture?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gottfried Kumpf sculpture is $2,697.

### What is Gottfried Kumpf's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gottfried Kumpf sculpture is $8,270.

### What is the average price of a small Gottfried Kumpf sculpture?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Gottfried Kumpf sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,697, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a medium Gottfried Kumpf print?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Gottfried Kumpf print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $543, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Gottfried Kumpf's auction record?

Gottfried Kumpf's auction record is $88,444, set in 2025. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.