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# Hans Salentin (1925–2009)

Hans Salentin is a German artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $2,800. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Hans Salentin is recorded as sold in 2025 for $12,925; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hans Salentin work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Salentin work is $2,800.

The median Hans Salentin sculpture sells for $2,958 across 8 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 9 | $2,958‡ | $16,650 | 88.9% | 2025-12-04 |

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $2,800–$12,925‡ | $2,958‡ | $16,650 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $16,650 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $12,925‡ |

‡ 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 Salentin worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Salentin work is $2,800. The median Hans Salentin sculpture sells for $2,958 across 8 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Hans Salentin's auction record is $16,650, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.