GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) (1940–2014)
GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) is a CH artist with 230 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,312. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) sold in 2026 for $69,174, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 224 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) work is $1,312.
The median GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) print sells for $436 across 131 lots.
The median GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) sculpture sells for $4,643 across 26 lots.
The median GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) work on paper sells for $3,430 across 23 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) prints typically sell for $280–$1,078 (the middle half of 116 sold lots).
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 131 | $436† | $15,415 | — | 2026-06-25 |
| Paintings | 23 | $40,270† | $150,465† | — | 2026-06-25 |
| Works on Paper | 24 | $3,430† | $189,000 | 95.8% | 2025-01-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 26 | $4,643† | $17,554† | — | 2026-06-24 |
| Photography | 6 | $1,173† | $3,575† | — | 2022-06-22 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 12 | $95,435† | $189,000 | — | 2025-06-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI)'s market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (131 lots) median $436. Paintings (23 lots) median $40,270, record $150,465. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $150,465 (buyer's premium not included). A typical GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) painting sells for around 92× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 12 lots) the median is $95,435.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $308–$1,990† | $343† | $15,415 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 116 | $280–$1,078† | $457† | $9,419† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $14,660–$29,372† | $26,333† | $46,331† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $31,903–$94,348† | $70,117† | $150,465† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $2,654–$3,430† | $2,972† | $23,582 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $3,024–$7,512† | $4,106† | $12,026 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $4,247–$10,377† | $5,571† | $17,554† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Photography
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $311–$1,198† | $1,147† | $3,575† |
† 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 | 2022 | $189,000 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $150,465† |
| Paintings | 2018 | $145,612 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $136,152† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $17,554† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $16,235† |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $15,415 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $9,419† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) worth?
Across 224 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) work is $1,312. The median GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) print sells for $436 across 131 lots. The median GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) sculpture sells for $4,643 across 26 lots. The median GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) work on paper sells for $3,430 across 23 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) prints typically sell for $280–$1,078 (the middle half of 116 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) print?
Based on 131 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) print is $436. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI)'s most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) print is $15,415.
What is the average price of a GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) sculpture?
Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) sculpture is $4,643. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI)'s most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) sculpture is $17,554. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $17,554 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) work on paper?
Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) work on paper is $3,430. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI)'s most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) work on paper is $189,000.
What is the average price of a medium GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) print?
Based on 116 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $457, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a small GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) work on paper?
Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a small GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI) work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,972, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI)'s auction record?
GIGER, HR (EIGTL. GIGER, HANSRUEDI)'s auction record is $189,000, set in 2022.
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