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

# Hermann Seeger (b. 1857)

Hermann Seeger is a German artist with 51 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $3,024. 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 Hermann Seeger sold in 2020 for $4,610, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hermann Seeger work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hermann Seeger work is $3,024.

The median Hermann Seeger painting sells for $4,610 across 17 lots.

The median Hermann Seeger work on paper sells for $376 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 34 | $4,610†‡ | $50,000 | 50% | 2025-05-29 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $376†‡ | $457‡ | 50% | 2022-06-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $2,293–$14,994†‡ | $8,338†‡ | $50,000 |

† 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 | 2014 | $50,000 |
| Paintings | 1995 | $24,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $457‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $294† |

† 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 Hermann Seeger worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hermann Seeger work is $3,024. The median Hermann Seeger painting sells for $4,610 across 17 lots. The median Hermann Seeger work on paper sells for $376 across 2 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 Hermann Seeger painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hermann Seeger painting is $4,610. 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 Hermann Seeger's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hermann Seeger painting is $50,000.

### What is the average price of a medium Hermann Seeger painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Hermann Seeger painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $8,338, 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 Hermann Seeger's auction record?

Hermann Seeger's auction record is $60,629, set in 2007.

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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, “Hermann Seeger auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hermann-seeger (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.