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Iris Ampenberger (1916–1981)

Iris Ampenberger is a South African artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $248. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Iris Ampenberger sold in 2025 for $418, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Iris Ampenberger work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Iris Ampenberger work is $248.

The median Iris Ampenberger painting sells for $677 across 7 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions2———2016-09-26
Paintings7$677$882—2023-05-15
Works on Paper1———2011-11-07

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2014$882
Paintings2020$471

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Iris Ampenberger worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Iris Ampenberger work is $248. The median Iris Ampenberger painting sells for $677 across 7 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 Iris Ampenberger's auction record?

Iris Ampenberger's auction record is $882, set in 2014.

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