Hannah Höch (1889–1978)
What is Hannah Höch’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 187 auction results for Hannah Höch at 23 houses since 1996. Over the last 24 months the median price was $10,215 including buyer’s premium (middle half $4,902–$35,714, n=14). The auction record is $1,384,704 for Frau und Saturn (2017, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frau und Saturn, 1889 | Oil paint | $1,384,704 | Christie's | Jun 2017 |
| 2 | Mechanischer Garten, 1920 | Paper | $824,000 | Christie's | Feb 2007 |
| 3 | Er und sein Milieu, 1919 | — | $794,888 | Christie's | Jun 2019 |
| 4 | Der Berg, 1889 | — | $689,285 | Christie's | Mar 2021 |
| 5 | Das schöne Mädchen (The Beautiful Girl), 1920 | Photomontage on paper laid down on the artist’s mount | $578,380 | Christie's | Mar 2024 |
| 6 | ER Und Sein Milieu, 1919 | Watercolor | $386,500 | Christie's | Nov 2012 |
| 7 | Da-Dandy, 1919 | Photomontage on paper laid down on the artist's mount | $362,704 | Christie's | Oct 2024 |
| 8 | Bürgerliches Brautpaar (Streit), 1919 | Photomontage | $339,635 | Christie's | Mar 2024 |
| 9 | Selbstbildnis, 1929 | Oil paint | $323,462 | Christie's | Mar 2024 |
| 10 | Doppelkopf, 1946 | Oil paint | $291,203 | Christie's | Jun 2022 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 18 | $76,920 |
| Other | 23 | $27,656 |
| Works on paper | 50 | $9,588 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 29 | $36,327 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 63 | $9,860 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 187 results from 23 houses · How we compute these figures
Hannah Höch is a German artist with 224 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $4,300. 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 Hannah Höch sold in 2026 for $119,484, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
See the full Hannah Höch record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Hannah Höch on OpeningBid →What is a Hannah Höch work worth?
Across 187 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hannah Höch work is $4,300.
The median Hannah Höch work on paper sells for $3,968 across 110 lots.
The median Hannah Höch painting sells for $18,907 across 28 lots.
The median Hannah Höch print sells for $421 across 19 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Hannah Höch work on papers typically sell for $1,423–$8,204 (the middle half of 93 sold 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 | 23 | $421†‡ | $21,590 | 82.6% | 2024-11-27 |
| Paintings | 29 | $18,907‡ | $1.4M | 96.6% | 2026-10-16 |
| Works on Paper | 131 | $3,968†‡ | $824,000 | 84% | 2026-06-17 |
| Photography | 6 | $51,598‡ | $578,380 | — | 2025-03-07 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 20 | $281,829‡ | $1.4M | — | 2026-10-16 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Hannah Höch's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (23 lots) median $421 with 82.6% sell-through. Paintings (29 lots) median $18,907, record $1,384,704. A typical Hannah Höch painting sells for around 45× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 20 lots) the median is $281,829.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $212–$757†‡ | $316†‡ | $21,590 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $3,436–$9,860‡ | $5,992‡ | $96,144 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $14,189–$179,902‡ | $71,252‡ | $1.4M |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 93 | $1,423–$8,204†‡ | $3,060†‡ | $386,500 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $5,395–$40,196‡ | $10,819‡ | $824,000 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Photography
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $22,454–$273,611‡ | $51,598‡ | $578,380 |
‡ 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 | 2017 | $1.4M |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $824,000 |
| Photography | 2024 | $578,380 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $386,500 |
| Photography | 2024 | $339,635 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $323,462 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $21,590 |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $8,301 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Hannah Höch worth?
Across 187 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hannah Höch work is $4,300. The median Hannah Höch work on paper sells for $3,968 across 110 lots. The median Hannah Höch painting sells for $18,907 across 28 lots. The median Hannah Höch print sells for $421 across 19 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Hannah Höch work on papers typically sell for $1,423–$8,204 (the middle half of 93 sold 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 Hannah Höch work on paper?
Based on 110 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hannah Höch work on paper is $3,968. 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 Hannah Höch's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Hannah Höch work on paper is $824,000.
What is the average price of a Hannah Höch painting?
Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hannah Höch painting is $18,907. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Hannah Höch's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Hannah Höch painting is $1,384,704.
What is the average price of a Hannah Höch print?
Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hannah Höch print is $421. 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 Hannah Höch's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Hannah Höch print is $21,590.
What is the average price of a small Hannah Höch work on paper?
Based on 93 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Hannah Höch work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,060, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 medium Hannah Höch painting?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Hannah Höch painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $71,252, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Hannah Höch's auction record?
Hannah Höch's auction record is $1,384,704, set in 2017.
See the full Hannah Höch record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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