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# Hildegard Joos (1909–2005)

## What is Hildegard Joos’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 32 auction results for Hildegard Joos at 3 houses since 2010. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,791 including buyer’s premium (middle half $483–$2,324, n=7). The auction record is $14,038 for Untitled (oil on canvas) (2016, im Kinsky Auktionshaus). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled (oil on canvas) | Oil on canvas; unframed | $14,038 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2016 |
| 2 | Untitled (No. 99) | Acrylic on canvas; unframed | $9,774 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2016 |
| 3 | Untitled (oil on canvas) | Oil on canvas; framed | $6,767 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Dec 2019 |
| 4 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 1989 | Oil on canvas; unframed | $5,287 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Dec 2024 |
| 5 | Geometric composition, 2003 | Acrylic on canvas; unframed | $4,511 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2016 |
| 6 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 1972 | Oil on canvas; unframed | $4,511 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2020 |
| 7 | Untitled (oil on canvas) | Oil on canvas | $4,210 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Dec 2019 |
| 8 | Untitled (oil on canvas) | Oil on canvas; framed | $3,759 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Mar 2020 |
| 9 | Untitled (oil on canvas) | Oil on canvas | $2,707 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Mar 2020 |
| 10 | Untitled (Geometric Composition), acrylic on canvas, 2003 | Acrylic on canvas | $2,388 | Dorotheum | Sep 2026 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $4,361 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $3,010 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $2,388 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 32 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Hildegard Joos is an Austrian artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $2,324. 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 Hildegard Joos sold in 2026 for $2,388, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hildegard Joos work worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hildegard Joos work is $2,324.

The median Hildegard Joos painting sells for $4,210 across 9 lots.

The median Hildegard Joos print sells for $483 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $483 | $498 | 66.7% | 2026-10-06 |
| Paintings | 9 | $4,210 | $9,774 | — | 2026-09-17 |

Hildegard Joos's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $483 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (9 lots) median $4,210, record $9,774. A typical Hildegard Joos painting sells for around 8.7× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $2,388–$4,511 | $2,707 | $6,767 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $9,774 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $6,767 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $498 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $469 |

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 Hildegard Joos worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hildegard Joos work is $2,324. The median Hildegard Joos painting sells for $4,210 across 9 lots. The median Hildegard Joos print sells for $483 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 Hildegard Joos's auction record?

Hildegard Joos's auction record is $14,038, set in 2016.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Hildegard Joos auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hildegard-joos (updated 2026-11-02).

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.