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

# Hans PFEIFFER (1907–1994)

Hans PFEIFFER is a German-French artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $172. 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 PFEIFFER sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $172 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hans PFEIFFER work worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans PFEIFFER work is $172.

The median Hans PFEIFFER work on paper sells for $172 across 23 lots.

The median Hans PFEIFFER painting sells for $207 across 3 lots.

The median Hans PFEIFFER print sells for $129 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Hans PFEIFFER work on papers typically sell for $116–$276 (the middle half of 23 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 | 1 | $129‡ | $129‡ | — | 2021-03-04 |
| Paintings | 3 | $207† | $253† | — | 2026-03-05 |
| Works on Paper | 23 | $172† | $646† | — | 2026-03-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Hans PFEIFFER's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $129. Paintings (3 lots) median $207, record $253. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $253 (buyer's premium not included).

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 23 | $116–$276† | $172† | $646† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $646† |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $517 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $253† |
| Paintings | 2026 | $207† |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $129‡ |

† 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 PFEIFFER worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans PFEIFFER work is $172. The median Hans PFEIFFER work on paper sells for $172 across 23 lots. The median Hans PFEIFFER painting sells for $207 across 3 lots. The median Hans PFEIFFER print sells for $129 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Hans PFEIFFER work on papers typically sell for $116–$276 (the middle half of 23 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 Hans PFEIFFER work on paper?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans PFEIFFER work on paper is $172. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Hans PFEIFFER's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans PFEIFFER work on paper is $646. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $646 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Hans PFEIFFER work on paper?

Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Hans PFEIFFER work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $172, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Hans PFEIFFER's auction record?

Hans PFEIFFER's auction record is $646, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $646 (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, “Hans PFEIFFER auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hans-pfeiffer (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.