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# Irmin Henkel (1921–1977)

Irmin Henkel is a South African artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $2,015.

A work by Irmin Henkel sold in 2026 for $2,015, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Irmin Henkel work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Irmin Henkel work is $2,015.

The median Irmin Henkel painting sells for $2,062 across 17 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 18 | $2,062 | $7,049 | 94.4% | 2026-05-26 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2009 | $7,049 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $5,914 |

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 Irmin Henkel worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Irmin Henkel work is $2,015. The median Irmin Henkel painting sells for $2,062 across 17 lots.

### What is the average price of a Irmin Henkel painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Irmin Henkel painting is $2,062.

### What is Irmin Henkel's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Irmin Henkel painting is $7,049.

### What is Irmin Henkel's auction record?

Irmin Henkel's auction record is $7,049, set in 2009.

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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.