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Hans Staudacher (1923–2023)

What is Hans Staudacher’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 1,177 auction results for Hans Staudacher at 16 houses since 1993. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,261 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,608–$3,308, n=84). The auction record is $75,186 for Raum zum Träumen (2019, im Kinsky Auktionshaus). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Raum zum Träumen, 1984Oil on canvas; unframed$75,186im Kinsky AuktionshausJun 2019
2“Mein Malen ist 1 Lebens=Vollzug”, oil on canvas, 1994Oil on canvas$58,886DorotheumMay 2023
3Der Friede auf Erden, mixed media with oil on canvas, 1975Mixed media$57,126DorotheumJun 2021
4"Zeichen", 1989/90Oil on canvas; framed$52,964im Kinsky AuktionshausDec 2022
5Untitled (Diptych), 1959Oil on wrapping paper on board$52,630im Kinsky AuktionshausMar 2015
6o.T., 1990/91Öl auf Leinwand$52,060im Kinsky AuktionshausMar 2012
7Pegasus, oil and mixed media on hardboard, 1923Mixed media$48,588DorotheumNov 2020
8"Fahrt ins Blaue", 1986-89Oil on canvas; unframed$39,065im Kinsky AuktionshausJul 2021
9Untitled (oil on panel), 1957Oil on panel; framed$38,930im Kinsky AuktionshausApr 2022
10o.T., 1984Mischtechnik auf Leinwand$38,135im Kinsky AuktionshausApr 2012
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Paintings97$20,991
Other172$3,801
Works on paper206$3,308
Prints48$872
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Large (over 120 cm)56$28,268
Medium (50-120 cm)326$3,842
Small (under 50 cm)71$2,256

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 1,177 results from 16 houses · How we compute these figures

Hans Staudacher is an Austrian artist with 1,253 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $2,968. 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 Staudacher sold in 2026 for $5,373, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Hans Staudacher work worth?

Across 1,033 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Staudacher work is $2,968.

The median Hans Staudacher work on paper sells for $3,759 across 138 lots.

The median Hans Staudacher painting sells for $15,037 across 55 lots.

The median Hans Staudacher print sells for $808 across 13 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Hans Staudacher work on papers typically sell for $3,007–$5,714 (the middle half of 111 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Hans Staudacher paintings typically sell for $8,270–$17,888 (the middle half of 41 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions14$808‡$3,00792.9%2026-10-06
Paintings58$15,037‡$75,18694.8%2026-06-13
Works on Paper144$3,759†‡$10,52695.8%2026-06-13
Masterpieces (top of market)59$31,802‡$75,186—2026-06-16

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

Hans Staudacher's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (14 lots) median $808 with 92.9% sell-through. Paintings (58 lots) median $15,037, record $75,186. A typical Hans Staudacher painting sells for around 19× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 59 lots) the median is $31,802.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)9$808–$2,181‡$1,028‡$3,007

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

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)41$8,270–$17,888‡$12,782‡$30,074
large (over 120 cm)14$22,932–$32,706‡$27,673‡$75,186

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)26$1,692–$3,308†$2,256†$5,714
medium (50–120 cm)111$3,007–$5,714‡$3,759‡$10,526

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2019$75,186
Paintings2015$37,593
Works on Paper2022$10,526
Works on Paper2022$10,526
Prints & Editions2017$3,007
Prints & Editions2026$2,344

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Hans Staudacher worth?

Across 1,033 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Staudacher work is $2,968. The median Hans Staudacher work on paper sells for $3,759 across 138 lots. The median Hans Staudacher painting sells for $15,037 across 55 lots. The median Hans Staudacher print sells for $808 across 13 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Hans Staudacher work on papers typically sell for $3,007–$5,714 (the middle half of 111 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Hans Staudacher paintings typically sell for $8,270–$17,888 (the middle half of 41 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 Staudacher work on paper?

Based on 138 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Staudacher work on paper is $3,759. 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 Staudacher's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Staudacher work on paper is $10,526.

What is the average price of a Hans Staudacher painting?

Based on 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Staudacher painting is $15,037. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Hans Staudacher's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Staudacher painting is $75,186.

What is the average price of a Hans Staudacher print?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Staudacher print is $808. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Hans Staudacher's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Staudacher print is $3,007.

What is the average price of a medium Hans Staudacher work on paper?

Based on 111 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Hans Staudacher work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,759, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a medium Hans Staudacher painting?

Based on 41 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Hans Staudacher painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $12,782, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Hans Staudacher's auction record?

Hans Staudacher's auction record is $75,186, set in 2019.

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