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# Hans Bradtke (1898–1976)

Hans Bradtke is an American artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,680. 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 Hans Bradtke sold in 2010 for $2,280, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hans Bradtke work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Bradtke work is $1,680.

The median Hans Bradtke print sells for $1,560 across 13 lots.

The median Hans Bradtke painting sells for $200 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 15 | $1,560†‡ | $16,000 | 86.7% | 2010-10-09 |
| Paintings | 2 | $200‡ | $200‡ | 50% | 2007-06-14 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Hans Bradtke's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (15 lots) median $1,560 with 86.7% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $200, record $200. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $806–$2,719†‡ | $1,680†‡ | $16,000 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $16,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $4,045† |
| Paintings | 2007 | $200‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Hans Bradtke worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Bradtke work is $1,680. The median Hans Bradtke print sells for $1,560 across 13 lots. The median Hans Bradtke painting sells for $200 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 Hans Bradtke print?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Bradtke print is $1,560. 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 Hans Bradtke's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Bradtke print is $16,000.

### What is the average price of a medium Hans Bradtke print?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Hans Bradtke print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,680, 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 Hans Bradtke's auction record?

Hans Bradtke's auction record is $69,999, set in 2008. 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, “Hans Bradtke auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hans-bradtke (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.