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# Hans Richard von Volkmann (1860–1927)

Hans Richard von Volkmann is a German artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $1,089. 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 Richard von Volkmann is recorded as sold in 2017 for $1,122; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hans Richard von Volkmann work worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Richard von Volkmann work is $1,089.

The median Hans Richard von Volkmann painting sells for $1,269 across 22 lots.

The median Hans Richard von Volkmann print sells for $275 across 4 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 | 6 | $275‡ | $518 | 66.7% | 2020-11-27 |
| Paintings | 39 | $1,269†‡ | $11,661‡ | 56.4% | 2023-04-20 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Hans Richard von Volkmann's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $275 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (39 lots) median $1,269, record $11,661. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Hans Richard von Volkmann painting sells for around 4.6× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $448–$1,600‡ | $1,056‡ | $2,127‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $602–$2,288†‡ | $1,156†‡ | $8,044 |

† 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 | 2005 | $11,661‡ |
| Paintings | 2010 | $8,044 |
| Prints & Editions | 1994 | $518 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $359‡ |

‡ 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 Richard von Volkmann worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Richard von Volkmann work is $1,089. The median Hans Richard von Volkmann painting sells for $1,269 across 22 lots. The median Hans Richard von Volkmann print sells for $275 across 4 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 Richard von Volkmann painting?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Richard von Volkmann painting is $1,269. 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 Richard von Volkmann's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Richard von Volkmann painting is $11,661. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Hans Richard von Volkmann painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Hans Richard von Volkmann painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,156, 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 Richard von Volkmann's auction record?

Hans Richard von Volkmann's auction record is $11,661, set in 2005. 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 Richard von Volkmann auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hans-richard-von-volkmann (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.