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# Ignaz Ellminger (1843–1894)

Ignaz Ellminger is an Austrian artist with 88 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $854. 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 Ignaz Ellminger sold in 2022 for $2,707, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Ignaz Ellminger work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Ignaz Ellminger work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ignaz Ellminger work is $854.

The median Ignaz Ellminger painting sells for $977 across 11 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 | 13 | $977†‡ | $9,774 | 84.6% | 2022-06-28 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $634–$1,504†‡ | $804†‡ | $2,707 |

† 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 | 2022 | $9,774 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $2,707 |

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 Ignaz Ellminger worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ignaz Ellminger work is $854. The median Ignaz Ellminger painting sells for $977 across 11 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 Ignaz Ellminger painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ignaz Ellminger painting is $977. 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 Ignaz Ellminger's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ignaz Ellminger painting is $9,774.

### What is Ignaz Ellminger's auction record?

Ignaz Ellminger's auction record is $12,067, set in 2013. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

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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.