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

# Herkomer (1849–1914)

Herkomer is an Italian artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $185. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Herkomer is recorded as sold in 2025 for $185; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Herkomer work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herkomer work is $185.

The median Herkomer print sells for $138 across 2 lots.

The median Herkomer work on paper sells for $2,066 across 2 lots.

The median Herkomer photograph sells for $362 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $138‡ | $146‡ | — | 2022-07-21 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $2,066‡ | $3,947‡ | — | 2025-11-12 |
| Photography | 1 | $362‡ | $362‡ | — | 2025-03-12 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $3,947‡ |
| Photography | 2025 | $362‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $185‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $146‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $130‡ |

‡ 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 Herkomer worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herkomer work is $185. The median Herkomer print sells for $138 across 2 lots. The median Herkomer work on paper sells for $2,066 across 2 lots. The median Herkomer photograph sells for $362 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Herkomer's auction record?

Herkomer's auction record is $3,947, set in 2020. 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, “Herkomer auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/herkomer (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.
