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# Karl Schweninger (1818–1887)

Karl Schweninger is an Austrian artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $12,039. 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 Schweninger sold in 2006 for $12,039, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Karl Schweninger work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Schweninger work is $12,039.

The median Karl Schweninger painting sells for $12,039 across 3 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 | 5 | $12,039†‡ | $33,000† | 60% | 2023-12-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1994 | $33,000† |
| Paintings | 2006 | $12,039 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Schweninger worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Schweninger work is $12,039. The median Karl Schweninger painting sells for $12,039 across 3 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 Schweninger's auction record?

Karl Schweninger's auction record is $33,000, set in 1994. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $33,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Karl Schweninger auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/karl-schweninger (updated 2026-11-01).

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.