> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/karl-muller · updated 2026-11-02

# Karl Müller (b. 1929)

Karl Müller is a German artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $1,022. 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 Karl Müller sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,271 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Karl Müller work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Müller work is $1,022.

The median Karl Müller painting sells for $2,271 across 4 lots.

The median Karl Müller print sells for $415 across 3 lots.

The median Karl Müller sculpture sells for $28,775 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $415‡ | $1,461‡ | — | 2024-11-28 |
| Paintings | 6 | $2,271† | $5,077 | 66.7% | 2026-09-26 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $28,775 | $29,665 | — | 2018-11-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Karl Müller's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $415. Paintings (6 lots) median $2,271, record $5,077. A typical Karl Müller painting sells for around 5.5× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $29,665 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $27,886 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $5,077 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $2,271† |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $1,461‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $415‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Müller worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Müller work is $1,022. The median Karl Müller painting sells for $2,271 across 4 lots. The median Karl Müller print sells for $415 across 3 lots. The median Karl Müller sculpture sells for $28,775 across 2 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 Karl Müller's auction record?

Karl Müller's auction record is $29,665, set in 2018.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Karl Müller auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/karl-muller (updated 2026-11-02).

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.