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# Karl Adolf Wilhelm Chelius (1856–1923)

Karl Adolf Wilhelm Chelius is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $2,800. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Karl Adolf Wilhelm Chelius is recorded as sold in 2015 for $4,388; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Karl Adolf Wilhelm Chelius work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Adolf Wilhelm Chelius work is $2,800.

The median Karl Adolf Wilhelm Chelius painting sells for $2,800 across 3 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $2,800‡ | $4,388‡ | 60% | 2015-05-29 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $4,388‡ |
| Paintings | 1994 | $2,800‡ |

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

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 Karl Adolf Wilhelm Chelius worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Adolf Wilhelm Chelius work is $2,800. The median Karl Adolf Wilhelm Chelius painting sells for $2,800 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Karl Adolf Wilhelm Chelius's auction record?

Karl Adolf Wilhelm Chelius's auction record is $4,388, set in 2015. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.