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# Ueli Hofer

Ueli Hofer is a Swiss artist with 156 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $657. 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 Ueli Hofer sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $681 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ueli Hofer work worth?

Across 138 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ueli Hofer work is $657.

The median Ueli Hofer work on paper sells for $476 across 11 lots.

The median Ueli Hofer print sells for $272 across 3 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 | $272† | $794† | — | 2024-11-07 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $476† | $2,945† | 84.6% | 2024-05-02 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $4,899†‡ | $5,805† | — | 2010-06-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $238–$1,007† | $476† | $2,945† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $2,945† |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $1,584† |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $794† |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $272† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Ueli Hofer worth?

Across 138 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ueli Hofer work is $657. The median Ueli Hofer work on paper sells for $476 across 11 lots. The median Ueli Hofer print sells for $272 across 3 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 Ueli Hofer work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ueli Hofer work on paper is $476. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ueli Hofer's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ueli Hofer work on paper is $2,945. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,945 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Ueli Hofer work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Ueli Hofer work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $476, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ueli Hofer's auction record?

Ueli Hofer's auction record is $5,805, set in 2006. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,805 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Ueli Hofer auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hofer-ueli (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.
