Hans Haacke (b. 1936)
Hans Haacke is a German artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $3,106. 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 Haacke is recorded as sold in 2025 for $9,157; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Haacke work is $3,106.
The median Hans Haacke print sells for $1,336 across 14 lots.
The median Hans Haacke sculpture sells for $9,742 across 2 lots.
The median Hans Haacke painting sells for $12,500 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 | 21 | $1,336†‡ | $9,230‡ | 66.7% | 2024-11-27 |
| Paintings | 1 | $12,500 | $12,500 | — | 2017-05-06 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $9,742 | $12,500 | — | 2025-02-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Hans Haacke's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (21 lots) median $1,336 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $12,500, record $12,500. A typical Hans Haacke painting sells for around 9.4× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $387–$1,538†‡ | $565†‡ | $3,187 |
† 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 | 2017 | $12,500 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $12,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $9,230‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $6,985 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $4,800 |
‡ 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 Hans Haacke worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Haacke work is $3,106. The median Hans Haacke print sells for $1,336 across 14 lots. The median Hans Haacke sculpture sells for $9,742 across 2 lots. The median Hans Haacke painting sells for $12,500 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 Haacke print?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Haacke print is $1,336. 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 Haacke's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Haacke print is $9,230. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Hans Haacke print?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Hans Haacke print (small (under 50 cm)) is $565, 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 Haacke's auction record?
Hans Haacke's auction record is $76,200, set in 2023.
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